The best illuminated ground markers for worker safety

Ground markings are an essential element for ensuring safety at work and preventing accidents. It helps to mark danger zones, emergency exits, loading and unloading areas and other important safety information. In this article, we will explore the importance of floor marking for workplace safety and some of the different options available to employers.

Significance of signs for safety at work

Floor markings are essential to workplace safety as they help prevent accidents and ensure people know what to do in an emergency. For example, yellow lines on floors indicate areas of pedestrian movement, while red lines indicate danger zones. Ground markings can also help direct workers to emergency exits and rescue equipment.

In addition, well-designed and placed traffic signs can increase productivity at work. For example, pedestrian lines can be used to define the shortest routes to reach plants or facilities, reducing travel times and increasing efficiency.

Land marking options

There are several options for marking on the ground, including adhesives, paints, tapes and PVC markings. Each of these options has its advantages and disadvantages.

• For example, stickers are easy to install and remove, but when wet, they can become slippery and can be damaged by everyday wear and tear.
• Paint is tough and durable, but requires floor preparation and a longer drying time than adhesives.
• Adhesive tapes are an economical and easy-to-install option, but they can easily be removed or damaged.
• PVC signs are strong and long lasting, but can be expensive and require more maintenance.

Maintenance of traffic signs

Regular maintenance of ground markings is essential to ensure that they are always legible and visible, and therefore able to fulfill their function of marking danger zones and emergency exits. Maintenance must be carried out regularly, especially in environments where it is subject to frequent wear and tear, such as areas of pedestrian and vehicle traffic.

Maintenance should start with a regular check for damage or wear. If necessary, it must also be cleaned of dirt or grease that can make the inscription less visible. In case of damage, it must be repaired or replaced immediately to ensure maximum worker safety.

Our ground marking solution

As an alternative to traditional ground signs with classic maintenance problems described above, we offer a new type of horizontal signs based on the use of low-energy LED lights projected onto the floor.

Companies that choose to use this marking can benefit from a number of benefits, including:

• resistance to extreme temperatures,
• the possibility of use in areas with high vehicle traffic without the need for repeated maintenance interventions,
• visibility in any environment,
• the possibility of easy reconfiguration to adapt to changes in the industrial environment.

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