Making Outdoor Stairways Safe with Aluminum Stair Treads

Stairs exposed outdoors pose greater risks for facility guests because they are more exposed to weather conditions and external elements like dirt, rain, snow, moisture, and other things that can make the stairs wet, slippery, and dangerous. This is why stairways that are located outdoors require more maintenance and careful planning in order to reduce […]

Updating Old Stairways With New Rubber Stair Treads

Property owners can avoid or minimize the risk of accidents on old stairways by installing new stair treads. These products are usually used in places where stairs are heavily trafficked, susceptible to moisture/debris accumulation, have fallen into disrepair, or are otherwise slick and dangerous to use. Companies and industrial facilities are smart to consider using […]

What Are the Most Common Causes of Slip and Fall Accidents?

According to general liability claims, slip and fall accidents account for over 61% of total incurred losses in general liability claims—more than any other type of accident.  The total cost of these claims has reached over $52.9 billion in total.   According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control (CDC), over 2.2 million Americans were rushed […]

Slip and Fall Accident Statistics

Slip and fall accidents can be damaging to a business.  It is estimated that over 70 billion dollars have been spent annually as compensation and medical costs for the victims.  According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 22% of slip and fall accidents result in at least 31 days of work missed by employees.  With […]