OSHA violations occur when a workplace fails to meet safety and health standards set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. These violations can involve fall protection failures, unsafe electrical systems, poor hazard communication, or unsafe walking surfaces. When OSHA…
Food and beverage facilities operate under strict sanitation and safety standards. If you manage a plant, commissary kitchen, dairy, brewery, or cold storage facility, your floors must support cleaning protocols, resist contamination, and withstand heavy use. FDA flooring requirements are…
Food processing plants, dairies, commercial kitchens, and packaging facilities operate under strict sanitation rules. Floors must resist moisture, chemicals, heavy traffic, and constant cleaning. They must also meet USDA flooring requirements and align with FDA sanitation standards. So why is…
Food facility flooring must meet sanitation, cleanability, and durability standards set by federal regulators. The USDA and the FDA do not publish a single “approved flooring list.” Instead, they enforce performance-based requirements that demand floors be smooth, durable, non-absorbent, and…
Slips, trips, and falls account for a significant share of workplace injuries in industrial and commercial facilities every year. Many happen in environments with no clear pedestrian lanes, no visible forklift boundaries, and no marked hazard zones. Workers navigate high-traffic…
If your facility operates under USDA oversight, the flooring you specify is not a finishing detail. It is a compliance decision. The wrong system can fail during a USDA inspection, harbor bacteria in cracks and seams, or delaminate under the…
If you manage a food processing facility, commercial kitchen, or pharmaceutical plant, the floor beneath your feet is doing more than just holding equipment. It is a direct factor in whether your operation passes inspection, maintains sanitation standards, and avoids…
If your facility has ever been flagged during an OSHA inspection, or you’re preparing for one, there’s a good chance your floors were part of the conversation. Slip, trip, and fall violations have ranked among the most cited OSHA standards…