Thursday, June 21, is the first day of summer. That’s not far away, so now is the time to prepare your hotels and hotel floors for the summer rush. Here are some hints to get you started on the right foot. Make sure your mats are clean. Check the instructions but most mats can be […]
Get ready. The big holidays are coming soon, and with them are the biggest shopping days of the year. Plan for these predicted dates: Friday, November 24 Saturday, December 23 Saturday, December 16 Tuesday, December 26 Saturday, November 25 Friday, December 22 Saturday, December 9 Saturday, December 2 Saturday, December 30 Thursday, December 21 If […]
Crowd control safety in the retail environment is serious business. In fact, The Occupational Safety and Health Administration publishes guidelines on best practices to ensure the safety of employees and retail customers during special events. By law, employers are responsible for providing their employees with a safe and healthy work environment. Eagle Mat can help […]
With over 150,000 injuries per year coming from pool and water park accidents, Eagle Mat and Floor Products is committed to making facility safety materials more accessible through promotions and discounts. To ensure pools and water parks curtail slipping hazards, Eagle Mat and Floor Products announces a special store wide summer discount on high-quality safety […]
Did you know that falls account for 5 percent of the fatalities at work for women and 11 percent of the fatalities at work for men? Did you know that falls are the second leading cause of accidental death worldwide? The selection of your indoor floor mats is much more than a decorative decision; it’s […]
Did you know that, according to the National Safety Council, slips, trips, and falls are the third leading cause of unintentional death in the US, accounting for 32K deaths in 2013? Did you know that, according to WHO, falls are the second leading cause of death worldwide? One look at those sobering statistics, and it’s […]
Falls are the leading cause of accidents and injuries in the home. While workplace, retail, and public facility mishaps tend to receive the most exposure, residential falls are just as threatening and damaging to personal wellbeing. Falling at home might not result in a major lawsuit or scandal, but can nonetheless lead to bone fractures, […]
Fitness facilities offer conveniences to make exercise both expedient and sensible, but those comforts almost always come with heightened responsibility for gym owners. Overlooking locker room safety standards and solely focusing on main exercise rooms is a major mistake. Locker rooms allow gym patrons to squeeze in workouts just before work or during a lunch […]
Memorial Day is quickly approaching, prompting an anxious countdown to the recurrent and universal opening of water parks and pools. Summer is the season for aquatic fun, but the main caveat of offering such amusement involves a great deal of responsibility for patron safety. Unfortunately, pools are high-risk zones for slips, trips and falls (STFs) […]
Wet floors are a serious commercial safety hazard that, unfortunately, don’t get the publicity they require. You may hear about the latest slip and fall lawsuit between a customer and major consumer-based brand. But, do you stop and consider your own public or occupational facility every time? Or, like the thousands of other business owners […]
