Slip Testing in Museums

Posted 2021-12-01 06:24:06

Slip Testing in Museums

Munro have extensive experience in assessing the slip risk of museums floors.

Why is it important to perform slip testing in museums?

In 2019/2020 there were more than 47,000,000 visits to UK-based museums.   The greater the number of pedestrians, the greater the risk of one of them slipping, so what can those responsible for museums do to ensure they are slip safe?  

The first step should be to ensure that you know the slip resistance... read more

Slip Testing in Airports

Posted 2021-11-25 08:24:15

Slip Testing in Airports

Munro have slip tested at nearly every major airport and many minor ones throughout the UK.  Whether the surface is subject to millions of international travellers annually, or a few highly skilled engineers each day, the requirement for a low risk of slip remains the same.  Munro’s accurate and impartial testing can ensure that standards are met and both staff and visitors are kept safe.

Airports present factors which will serve to increase the risk... read more

Slip Testing in Railway Stations

Posted 2021-11-22 07:14:29

Slip Testing in Railway Stations

Munro has had the pleasure of working on a huge range of railway platforms and stations spanning all major networks.  It should be no surprise that a slip testing service is regularly employed in a railway environment, where the combination of large passenger numbers and the potential for significant injury, even death, delays and disruption mean safety is paramount.  What is surprising however, is how often floors in this environment fail to meet required levels.

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