{"id":2303,"date":"2019-08-26T05:00:33","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T05:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/?p=2303"},"modified":"2019-08-13T22:08:03","modified_gmt":"2019-08-13T22:08:03","slug":"industrial-entrance-mats-and-runners-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/industrial-entrance-mats-and-runners-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Entrance Mats and Runners Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"658\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/entrance.jpg\" alt=\"Industrial Entrance Mats and Runners Guide\" class=\"wp-image-2071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/entrance.jpg 658w, https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/entrance-300x264.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Last\ntime here, we talked about the \u201cStandard Guide For Commercial Entrance Matting\nin Reducing Slips, Trips and Falls,\u201d referred to as <a href=\"https:\/\/nfsi.org\/ansinfsi-standards\/standards\/\">ANSI\/NFSI B101.6-2012<\/a>, from the\nNational Floor Safety Institute. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We gave you some major guidelines for selecting mats. But in this article, we\u2019re going to be more specific and show you which mats we\u2019re talking about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>You need entrance mats.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There\nis a big selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/entrance-mats-runners.html\">entrance mats<\/a> available. These\nare mats that should be on the floor just inside and\/or just outside of\nentrances and exits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The purpose of the mats is to remove dirt, water, and debris from the shoes of employees and visitors right when they walk in. Some like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/berber-supreme-brush.html\">Berber Supreme Brush Mat<\/a> can go easily indoors or outdoors. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/waterhog-classic.html\">Waterhog Mats<\/a> are perfect for areas that receive a lot of rain or snow because they are designed to collect water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>It\u2019s your responsibility to put appropriate mats in appropriate places.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If\nyou need <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/recessed-mats-grills-and-cocoa.html\">scraper mats<\/a> and grills, we\ncarry all of the industry standards. These are the mats that are situated\noutside in high-traffic areas, to remove as much dirt and water before coming\ninside the building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, even if you have scraper mats, you still need <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/premier-carpet-mats.html\">carpet mats<\/a> inside to finish the job that the scraper mat started. Don\u2019t worry\u2014most of our mats come in a wide selection of sizes and colors and can even be made for you in custom sizes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>Mats need to be in good repair.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s\nimportant that your mats are in good shape. Anything with that\u2019s frayed or in\npoor repair may be adding to your slip, trip, and fall risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You also need enough mats, so that wet and dirty ones can be changed out to clean and dry ones while the dirty ones get washed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>It\u2019s the business owner\u2019s responsibility to identify areas prone to slip, trip, and fall accidents and put mats down accordingly.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If\nyou have gyms or fitness areas, you need <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/gym-mats.html\">gym mats<\/a> for that. If you have locker rooms\nwith showers, there are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/locker-room-pool-mats.html\">mats for those\nareas<\/a>,\nto minimize the risk to users of your facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s your responsibility to figure out where you need mats, where you have frequent accidents and put down appropriate mats. But we can help with you with that. Just <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/contact-us\/\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>You need adequate matting. <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Mats\nneed to be large enough for the area in question and the appropriate shape.\nMats may not overlap, and it\u2019s important for them to grip the floor and be\nunmoving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\nhave <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/eco-friendly-mats.html\">eco-friendly mats<\/a>, and mats for\nevery type of business or application within a business premises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\nus help you with the mats that you need on the floors of your business, and\nkeep everyone safer in the process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Do you have other\nquestions? It\u2019s easy to contact us, and we\u2019re happy to help you. You can always\ncall us at (877) 333-1018 or email us at <\/em><a href=\"mailto:sales@eaglemat.com\"><em>sales@eaglemat.com<\/em><\/a><em> for more information or if you aren\u2019t sure what you\nneed.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/industrial-entrance-mats-and-runners-guide\/\"><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eaglemat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/entrance-150x150.jpg\" class=\"alignleft tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"Top 4 Floor Mats For Retailers\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a><p>Last time here, we talked about the \u201cStandard Guide For Commercial Entrance Matting in Reducing Slips, Trips and Falls,\u201d referred to as ANSI\/NFSI B101.6-2012, from the National Floor Safety Institute. We gave you some major guidelines for selecting mats. 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