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SlipAlert at the NEC, Birmingham, 13-16 March

IMHX 2007 - Inspiring Materials Handling eXcellence - takes place at the NEC from 13 to 16 March.

 

The No. 1 market place for materials handling and supply chain products, services, applications and solutions would not be complete without SlipAlert. Both people and machinery need a safe, non slip floor on which to operate.

 

Visit stand 20G16 - The Versatile Flooing Company Ltd - to see SlipAlert in action.

 

SlipAlert goes global

SlipAlert LLP is now working with East of England International (EEI) on their Passport to Export programme to establish a global network of resellers for the world acclaimed SlipAlert - the easy way to accurately test the safety of floors. SlipAlert results have a very strong correlation with results from the Pendulum, the de facto industry standard. However, SlipAlert is a fraction of the cost, takes seconds and is easy to use by anyone and always delivers consistent results. For more information about working with SlipAlert contact Jenny Bailey Commercial Director.

 

Slips trip up our teachers

Education Institute of Scotland (EIS) General Secretary, Ronnie Smith, insisted that if employers took more care in providing safe facilities for pupils and teachers, then injuries of the avoidable kind would become less common. He said, "The figures on compensation claims held by the EIS show that the biggest risk to teachers and lecturers in the workplace remains slips, trips or falls." The Education Institute of Scotland is Scotland's biggest teaching union.

 

Slip accidents cost councils £20 Million

Local authorities spent £20million in 2003 on road-related compensation, mostly on people's 'slip-and-trip' injuries. source - BBC website

 

SlipAlert's new website for 2007

We are proud to launch our new improved website for 2007. We plan to add new pages every week and make this a focal point for slip measurement and slip-related information. If you have any articles or ideas for our site, or if you would like to link to the site or use materials from the site, then please contact Jenny Bailey, Commercial Director.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Floor maintenance is an opportunity to reduce slip accidents an effective cleaning regime that you can easily manage that also reduces slip accidents save money on floor maintenance save money on your cleaning without sacrificing floor safety save time monitoring an effective cleaning regime Save Time when purchasing, specifying, installing a new floor Slips can be a big headache for H&S managers, now you can save time and enjoy easy ways to improve floor safety SlipAlert helps many aspects of operations management and that can save you time and avoid needless operations headaches Using SlipAlert to check new floors will save you time and money and will reduce slip accidents SlipAlert can save you money and reduce the headaches that slips cause for Operations Managers Save money and implement more effective H&S policies that reduce slip risk SlipAlert can help you to improve floor maintenance, improve floor safety and reduce costs saves you money when specifying, buying or installing a new floor Helping Ops managers to reduce slip risk, reduce slip accidents and reduce slip injuries Helping H&S managers to raise awareness of slip risks and implement effective policies that reduce slip accidents new floor: save time, save money, prevent slip accidents SlipAlert saves you time with new floors, floor maintennace, H&S, Ops, and floor maintenance floor safety home

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1200 people die...

Over 1200 people die each year as a direct result of slipping and tripping accidents. In addition, many elderly people who fall die within one year of the accident. SlipAlert saves lives and saves and keeps you safe.

 

Serious Accidents

Many serious accidents start with a fall. A large number of industrial accidents in which people injure themselves in machinary start because of a fall. When people slip they naturally put their hand out to prevent the fall and this results in many serious industrial accidents.

 

A snowy start to February 2007

Are you ensuring that your customers and staff are safe outside as well as inside your premises? Grit and salt your footpaths and don't forget that snow falling off clothing and shoes will make floors slippery indoors.

 

Slips and Falls

Slips, trips and falls account for 35% of non-fatal major injuries and 21% of over 3-day injuries reported to HSE.

 
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