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The Right Industrial Flooring Systems for Employee Safety Like every other industrial activity food processing is not without its hazards. The continuous stream of people and equipment leaves open the possibility of a mishap. One of the ways of mitigating this risk is to install good, solid resinous flooring. The safety of personnel is one of the highest priorities in any production operation. Ensuring such safety is not only the right thing to do from a good operating standpoint, but it is also just good business practice. No company wants to be involved in extensive and protracted lawsuits, so doing everything you can to protect employees in the workplace is a good way to avoid this kind of problem. When you are looking for a company to do your floor work, you ought to work with one that has a proven reputation of installing epoxy floors for top food, chemical processing, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing industries. You also need to work with a company that meets USDA/FDA/EPA and food safety guidelines. Another important aspect of flooring is cost. Times are tough for businesses throughout the country and budgets for capital expenditures are tight. You should not have to pay exorbitant amounts of money to get the flooring you need. It is therefore imperative that the epoxy flooring company you work with meet or exceed both your functional and budgetary needs. There is also the matter of law and regulations. The United States Department of Agriculture, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Environmental Protection Agency have established strict guidelines regarding food processing and worker safety. The role of flooring in helping a food processing company comply with these laws is no trivial matter. The production area surface is the center of most, if not all, of the food processing operations. Without flooring sturdy and reliable flooring, firms would not be able to meet the safety and cleanliness standards required by law. The reason that so many companies have turned to epoxy flooring, polymer flooring, and urethane cement flooring is because they have experienced their quality and dependability first-hand. Like every other industrial activity food processing is not without its hazards. The continuous stream of people and equipment leaves open the possibility of a mishap. One of the ways of mitigating this risk is to install good, solid resinous flooring. The safety of personnel is one of the highest priorities in any production operation. Ensuring such safety is not only the right thing to do from a good operating standpoint, but it is also just good business practice. No company wants to be involved in extensive and protracted lawsuits, so doing everything you can to protect employees in the workplace is a good way to avoid this kind of problem. When you are looking for a company to do your floor work, you ought to work with one that has a proven reputation of installing epoxy floors for top food, chemical processing, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing industries. You also need to work with a company that meets USDA/FDA/EPA and food

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Page 1: The right industrial flooring systems for employee safety

The Right Industrial Flooring Systems for Employee Safety

Like every other industrial activity food processing is not without its hazards. The continuous stream of

people and equipment leaves open the possibility of a mishap. One of the ways of mitigating this risk is

to install good, solid resinous flooring. The safety of personnel is one of the highest priorities in any

production operation. Ensuring such safety is not only the right thing to do from a good operating

standpoint, but it is also just good business practice. No company wants to be involved in extensive and

protracted lawsuits, so doing everything you can to protect employees in the workplace is a good way to

avoid this kind of problem.

When you are looking for a company to do your floor work, you ought to work with one that has a

proven reputation of installing epoxy floors for top food, chemical processing, pharmaceutical, and

manufacturing industries. You also need to work with a company that meets USDA/FDA/EPA and food

safety guidelines. Another important aspect of flooring is cost. Times are tough for businesses

throughout the country and budgets for capital expenditures are tight. You should not have to pay

exorbitant amounts of money to get the flooring you need. It is therefore imperative that the epoxy

flooring company you work with meet or exceed both your functional and budgetary needs.

There is also the matter of law and regulations. The United States Department of Agriculture, the Food

and Drug Administration, and the Environmental Protection Agency have established strict guidelines

regarding food processing and worker safety. The role of flooring in helping a food processing company

comply with these laws is no trivial matter. The production area surface is the center of most, if not all,

of the food processing operations. Without flooring sturdy and reliable flooring, firms would not be able

to meet the safety and cleanliness standards required by law. The reason that so many companies have

turned to epoxy flooring, polymer flooring, and urethane cement flooring is because they have

experienced their quality and dependability first-hand.

Like every other industrial activity food processing is not without its hazards. The continuous stream of

people and equipment leaves open the possibility of a mishap. One of the ways of mitigating this risk is

to install good, solid resinous flooring. The safety of personnel is one of the highest priorities in any

production operation. Ensuring such safety is not only the right thing to do from a good operating

standpoint, but it is also just good business practice. No company wants to be involved in extensive and

protracted lawsuits, so doing everything you can to protect employees in the workplace is a good way to

avoid this kind of problem.

When you are looking for a company to do your floor work, you ought to work with one that has a

proven reputation of installing epoxy floors for top food, chemical processing, pharmaceutical, and

manufacturing industries. You also need to work with a company that meets USDA/FDA/EPA and food

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safety guidelines. Another important aspect of flooring is cost. Times are tough for businesses

throughout the country and budgets for capital expenditures are tight. You should not have to pay

exorbitant amounts of money to get the flooring you need. It is therefore imperative that the epoxy

flooring company you work with meet or exceed both your functional and budgetary needs.

There is also the matter of law and regulations. The United States Department of Agriculture, the Food

and Drug Administration, and the Environmental Protection Agency have established strict guidelines

regarding food processing and worker safety. The role of flooring in helping a food processing company

comply with these laws is no trivial matter. The production area surface is the center of most, if not all,

of the food processing operations. Without flooring sturdy and reliable flooring, firms would not be able

to meet the safety and cleanliness standards required by law. The reason that so many companies have

turned to epoxy flooring, polymer flooring, and urethane cement flooring is because they have

experienced their quality and dependability first-hand.

If you are in the food processing industry, then it is important for you to have flooring installed that you

are confident will help you meet your production needs and meet federal policy and guidelines. Service

is also vital in this respect. You want to work with a flooring company whose experience and

professionalism you can rely on. The installation of flooring is a delicate matter and ought to be planned,

coordinated, and executed properly. You want to ensure that operations continue with minimum

interruptions while your flooring in installed. And you also want to be sure that you can trust the

company you're working with to actually lay the flooring that you ordered.

The food processing business can be tough and it is very demanding. You should expect the best from

your suppliers as you strive to compete and succeed in the market. Working with a flooring company

that is able to provide you with safe, solid, sturdy industrial flooring can help you gain the competitive

advantage in your market.If you are in the food processing industry, then it is important for you to have

flooring installed that you are confident will help you meet your production needs and meet federal

policy and guidelines. Service is also vital in this respect. You want to work with a flooring company

whose experience and professionalism you can rely on. The installation of flooring is a delicate matter

and ought to be planned, coordinated, and executed properly. You want to ensure that operations

continue with minimum interruptions while your flooring in installed. And you also want to be sure that

you can trust the company you're working with to actually lay the flooring that you ordered. The food

processing business can be tough and it is very demanding. You should expect the best from your

suppliers as you strive to compete and succeed in the market. Working with a flooring company that is

able to provide you with safe, solid, sturdy industrial flooring can help you gain the competitive

advantage in your market.

Craig Doty is our resident expert in industrial flooring

For more information about industrial floors visit us at

http://www.highperformancesystems.com/industrial-flooring.html