June 2017
Slips - Trips and Falls are the most common cause of major injuries in Schools ..... Yes, even in the Summer Months !!
If its slippery - cover it !
Slipping is often associated with the outside on steps in wet and wintry seasons, but slips frequently occur inside the school with spillages from water bottles, around water fountains, hot drink dispensers, in canteens, kitchens, toilets and of course, walked in rainwater from shoes all contribute to potential high risk slip hazards!
Schools and Colleges have a duty of care for its students and staff and identifying the hazards which are simple and easy to prevent, but all too often they are overlooked.
Making your steps that much safer and free from dangerous slipping means free from any liability.
How can Gripclad help you ?
The best time is right now in preparation for the Summer Holiday break. If you have identified areas of potential slip concern let us help you deal with it now ! We can provide you with a total overlay/retro-fit solution using GRP fit to suit stairwells and walkways wherever there is a high risk of slipping. From stair tread covers, full flat sheeting or just a stair nosing will ensure enhance safety at your school or college.
Heavy Duty Longevity Solution
Specifically designed as a long term and hard wearing solution, our heavy duty ant-slip products are made for the purpose where high footfall will be received. Extremely easy and simple to fit. Comes in the size you specifically ask for so there is no cutting. Once fitted, it can be walked on immediately.
More Product Information at: https://gripclad.co.uk/applications/gateway-academy-school-essex/