Architect or designer

Installing suitable flooring in work areas being designed or refurbished is one way to minimise the risk of slips on surfaces likely to become frequently contaminated.

Specifiers' handbook for inclusive design: Internal floor finishes

This Specifiers' Handbook has been produced by the Centre For Accessible Environments and published by RIBA Publishing and provides practical guidance on how to provide internal flooring that enables all users, of all abilities, to be safe as they navigate around the buildings they use. You can buy a copy from RIBA Publishing.

Specifiers' handbook for inclusive design: Internal floor finishes[28]

CIRIA C652 Safer surfaces to walk: Reducing the risk of slipping

This guidance is for people who design, procure and manage floors in buildings gives detailed and practical guidance on how to choose new flooring, or improve existing floors and stairs, to stop people from slipping.

CIRIA C652 Safer surfaces to walk: Reducing the risk of slipping [29]

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  1. Slips and tripshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/index.htm
  2. The lawhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/law.htm
  3. Frequently asked questions https://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/faq.htm
  4. Overview - Are you a?https://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/are-you.htm
  5. Employerhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/employers.htm
  6. Employeehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/workers.htm
  7. Architect or designerhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/architects.htm
  8. Overview - Causes and preventionhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/preventing.htm
  9. Overview - Contaminationhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/cleancampaign.htm
  10. Cleaninghttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/cleaning.htm
  11. Flooringhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/flooring.htm
  12. Overview - Footwearhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/footprocure.htm
  13. Supplying slip-resistant footwearhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/manufactfoot.htm
  14. Environmenthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/environment.htm
  15. People (human factors)https://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/human-factors.htm
  16. Overview - Resourceshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/information.htm
  17. Publicationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/publications.htm
  18. Overview - Toolshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/tools.htm
  19. STEP eLearning packagehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/step/index.htm
  20. Overview - Slips Assessment Tool (SAT)https://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/sat/index.htm
  21. Using SAThttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/sat/default.htm
  22. Research reportshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/research.htm
  23. Case studieshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/casestudies.htm
  24. Campaignshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/campaigns.htm
  25. Useful linkshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/links.htm
  26. Audio and videohttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/audiovideo.htm
  27. Subscribehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/ebulletin/index.htm
  28. Specifiers' handbook for inclusive design: Internal floor finisheshttps://www.abebooks.co.uk/9781859462553/Internal-Floor-Finishes-Specifiers-Handbooks-1859462553/plp
  29. CIRIA C652 Safer surfaces to walk: Reducing the risk of slipping https://www.ciria.org/ProductExcerpts/C652.aspx
  30. The importance of floor cleaninghttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/web/slips02.pdf
  31. Preventing slips and trips at work INDG 225https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg225.pdf
  32. Injury caused by a slip in a kitchenhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/slips/assets/adverts/kitchen.mp3
  33. CIRIAhttp://www.ciria.org/
  34. Usdaw: Risk mapping for slips and tripshttp://www.usdaw.org.uk/CMSPages/GetFile.aspx?guid=2db107ca-4d5d-49a2-99dc-16e187a59e71

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