Enhanced Workplace Safety with Anti-Slip Flooring

in Marlow, OK

Services Performed

Commercial Flooring, Epoxy Flooring, Industrial Flooring, Non-slip Flooring

Location

Marlow, Oklahoma

Client Background

This client, renowned for its leadership in the retail industry, operates a series of distribution centers to ensure the seamless flow of goods from suppliers to store shelves. The distribution center in Marlow, Oklahoma, exemplifies the company's commitment to operational efficiency and safety.

Facility Description

This facility plays a pivotal role in the client’s supply chain, handling a vast array of products destined for retail locations. The facility, known for its vast square footage and high-traffic areas, requires flooring that can withstand heavy machinery and constant use while ensuring the safety of its employees.

Requested Maintenance

The project centered around the anti-slip floor coating of a high-traffic area within the facility. This type of flooring solution is critical in distribution centers where the smooth and efficient movement of goods and personnel is paramount.

Decision Driver and Timing

The primary concern for the distribution center was enhancing workplace safety and operational efficiency. The need for an anti-slip floor coating stemmed from a proactive approach to prevent workplace accidents and ensure a safe working environment for employees. The project was scheduled to minimize disruption to the center's operations, demonstrating the company’s commitment to maintaining continuous workflow and safety standards.

Scope of Work

Removal of the existing vinyl tile covering 10,977 sq. ft. using a tile scraper
Grinding of the floor over a 14,820 sq. ft. area with 480 on floor grinders
Application of one coat of Sherwin Williams 3746 in clear and beach with sand for added traction and durability
Removal of excess sand through sweeping
Application of a top coat of Sherwin Williams 3746 in clear to seal and protect the floor
Complete removal of all waste from the job site, ensuring a clean and refreshed space for the client

Notable Details

Understanding the specific needs of the distribution center, Painters USA customized the floor coating solution to provide maximum durability and slip resistance, essential for the busy environment.

The project was meticulously planned to ensure swift completion with minimal impact on the center's daily operations. This careful planning allowed the client to maintain its high standards of efficiency and service during the upgrade.

Throughout the project, Painters USA adhered strictly to OSHA guidelines and the client’s own safety protocols. The safety of workers and facility employees was a priority, with rigorous measures in place to prevent accidents and ensure a safe work environment.

Client Satisfaction

Thanks to Painters USA's expertise and dedication to quality, the distribution center in Marlow now has a safer and more durable floor. The project's success has further solidified the relationship, highlighting our commitment to delivering solutions that meet operational and safety needs.