August 28, 2022
When it comes to aluminum vs. plastic stair treads, you have to ask yourself whether you’re willing to sacrifice durability and effectiveness for price.
We know plastic stair treads are popular due to their entry cost. H…
July 31, 2022
While our products can be made of many different materials, the most common questions we get at Amstep Products are about aluminum vs. rubber stair treads.
You will commonly find rubber stair treads in public places. Rubber, wh…
June 17, 2022
Due to the nature of the work, construction sites are notorious for accidents. Common injuries include electrocutions, being struck by objects, and of course, fall. At a construction site, falling could mean from a high place …
June 3, 2022
In the manufacturing industry, fall protection has been the most violated standard from OSHA over the past decade. It’s also one of the most common causes of serious work-related injuries and deaths (source).
One of the …
May 20, 2022
Slipping & falling is not uncommon in the restaurant industry. Given the nature of the work and environment, industrial kitchens in restaurants often have slippery floors (cooking oils, water, etc.), and fast-paced foo…
August 13, 2020
Whether at work, at home or out in public, falling down the stairs is a significant worry for many people. As an accident that can result in life-changing injuries, it’s important to know how you can prevent these from happening a…
May 17, 2019
The stair tread is the part of the staircase that your foot makes contact with when ascending or descending. They can be made from numerous materials including wood, metal, glass and masonry. These, in combination with the rise…
May 17, 2019
Non slip stair treads are a highly practical solution for increasing safety when it comes to your indoor or outdoor staircase. They provide you with the ability to improve traction on the surface, along with reinforcing the str…
May 17, 2019
They say, “What goes up must come down”. In the case of stairs, coming down is the much riskier proposition. While trips and falls occur going up the stairs, they tend to be more minor in nature. Trips and slips going downstairs lea…