Slipping on pedestrian surfaces: methods for measuring and evaluating the slip resistance

• Autorzy: Wetzel C. , Windhovel U. , Mewes D. , Ceylan O.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

Tripping, slipping and falling accidents are among the types of accident with a high incidence. This article describes the requirements concerning slip resistance, as well as the state of the art of slip resistance measurement standards in the European Community and the USA. The article also describes how risk assessment can be performed in the field.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

slip resistance; floor coverings; measuring procedures; risk assessment; safety footwear; friction coefficient

PL

upadek; niebezpieczeństwo wypadków

• Wydawca: Taylor & Francis
• Czasopismo: International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics
• Rocznik: 2015
• Tom: Vol. 21, No. 3
• Strony: 256--267
• Opis fizyczny: Bibliogr. 20 poz.

Twórcy

autor

Wetzel C.

• German Social Accident Insurance Institution for the Trade and Distribution Industry (BGHW), Germany

autor

Windhovel U.

• Bergische Universitaet Wuppertal, Germany

autor

Mewes D.

• Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance (IFA), Germany

autor

Ceylan O.

• Institute for Occupational Safety and Health of the German Social Accident Insurance (IFA), Germany

Uwagi

PL

Opracowanie ze środków MNiSW w ramach umowy 812/P-DUN/2016 na działalność upowszechniającą naukę.