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Assessing the slip resistance of flooring

Date of publication:
2012
ISBN:
N/A
Series code:
GEIS2

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This technical information sheet looks at test methods for assessing floor resistance and describes the tests HSE and HSL use in more detail. It is aimed at employers who need to measure floor slipperiness, such as manufacturers and research and testing bodies. It will also help employers and other dutyholders assess slip risks in workplaces by helping them interpret flooring manufacturers' test data.

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