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Assessing the slip resistance of flooring. A technical information sheet
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Covers a number of test methods for assessing floor slip resistance and describes those used by HSE and the Health and Safety Laboratory in more detail. Intended for employers who need to perform accurate measurements of floor slipperiness and will also help employers and other dutyholders assess slip risks in workplaces by helping them interpret flooring manufacturers' test data.
Document History
Produced May 2012.
Publisher Information
Health and Safety Executive
The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through research, information and advice, promoting training, new or revised regulations and codes of practice, inspection, investigation and enforcement.
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