Safety Matting

Your Guide to Safety Matting

Your Guide to Safety Matting

Safety floor mats are specially designed flooring mats which improve safety, comfort and even hygiene. They are most commonly used in workplaces where long periods of standing occur. These mats enhance workplace safety and reduce the risk of accidents.

Benefits of using safety matting

• Reduced slip hazards - With a textured surface, these mats help to prevent trips or falls.
• Improved ergonomics - Underfoot matting can help improve the comfort of the user. They help to reduce fatigue and injury.
• Floor protection - Some matting is suitable for protecting the floor from spills or heavy machinery.
• Drainage - some matting is ideal for wet areas, or where spills are likely. They can help with safe drainage.
• Appearance - Entrance matting can add an attractive feature to your environment. It can also help to reduce dirt and debris that may spread through your space.

HSE Regulations

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) emphasise the importance of safety flooring such as matting. This shows its importance in your workplace for your staff.

How do I maintain rubber matting?

Our rubber safety matting is important to keep clean, not only for hygiene, but for safety too. Simply brush and vacuum the mats regularly to remove dirt and debris. You can also use a mop with mild detergent to wash down the mat.

Ensure you wash all the soap from the mat after cleaning it, to reduce the chances of slips or trips.

Our different types of safety matting

Industrial matting: We manufacture our industrial matting to be long-lasting. As well as being able to withstand the harshest environments. Our mats experience numerous elements, from oils to chemicals, as we know spills are sometimes inevitable. With this taken into consideration, we offer specialised industrial matting which can resist chemicals and oils.

Entrance matting: This helps create a presentable entrance whilst also cleaning and drying visitors' shoes. Our range includes exterior and interior matting to suit different locations.

Wet area and leisure matting: This matting is vital to ensure the safety of the public in wet environments. When installing these mats, it puts the safety of visitors first. They help to reduce the slips poolside, as well as preventing damage to the floor.

Electrical safety matting: Our anti-static matting is ideal for environments that work with sensitive electrical components. They help to safely dissipate static electricity, reducing damage to the components and the user.

Safety treads and tapes: These help to protect the public and play a major part in preventing slips and falls. Stair nosing can help to add extra grip to stairs and make risky areas more visible. You can also use them on ladders, boats, machinery and more.

Contact us today

If you have any questions regarding our range, don't hesitate to get in touch. Our friendly sales team are available via live chat, email or phone to answer any queries you may have.

Need to kit out your workspace? Our team can offer large order discounts, as well as free site visits. So, if this sounds like something you need. Get in touch!