{"id":1029,"date":"2015-07-10T08:41:41","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T15:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/spill-containment-blog\/?p=1029"},"modified":"2023-12-07T14:07:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T22:07:08","slug":"with-industrial-floor-mats-you-can-keep-trucking-along","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/spill-containment-blog\/with-industrial-floor-mats-you-can-keep-trucking-along\/","title":{"rendered":"With Industrial Floor Mats, You Can Keep Trucking Along"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/abzorbforkliftmat.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/media\/ss_size1\/forklift-mat-protects-warehouse-floor.jpg\" alt=\"absorbent industrial forklift floor mat\" width=\"340\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a>A mat is a mat \u2014 right? Wrong!<\/p>\n<p>Although we rarely pay much attention to the mats scattered around our homes and our workplaces, each performs a particular function to make the facility safer.<\/p>\n<p>Industrial floor mats are one of the easier ways to keep floors dry and conditions tidy. In fact, <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/laws-regs\/regulations\/standardnumber\/1910\/1910.22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OSHA 1910.22<\/a> dictates good floor housekeeping around the workplace. Including the requirements that:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;the floor of every workroom shall be maintained in a clean and, so far as possible, a dry condition. Where wet processes are used, drainage shall be maintained, and false floors, platforms, mats, or other dry standing places should be provided where practicable.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>How to choose the right industrial floor mat<\/h3>\n<p>Take a look around your facility and seek out places where floors may be accident prone. Then, review this handy guide to find the perfect mat for every problem.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"><strong>For vehicle parking<\/strong>: The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/abzorbforkliftmat.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Forklift mat<\/strong><\/a> will protect your flooring from damage by oils or battery acids. And, as a bonus, it is excellent at preventing slips and falls!<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/survivormat.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/spill-containment-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/camo-industrial-mats-232x250-1.jpg\" alt=\"camo-pattern industrial mat pad and roll\" width=\"232\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>Catch drips and leaks<\/strong>: The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/abzorboilmat.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Oil drip mat<\/strong><\/a> is super absorbent and will absorb oil, coolants, solvents, and water. This mat is also good at preventing slips and falls.Alternatively, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/survivormat.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Survivor mat<\/strong><\/a> is a universal absorbent and can take the punishment of everyday wear and tear. It&#8217;s camo patterning is also a great way to disguise dirt and grime.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"><strong>Hide grime<\/strong>: For high-traffic areas, try the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/rag_rug_industrial_absorbent_floor_mat.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Rag rug industrial absorbent floor mat<\/strong><\/a>. Made from recycled material, this mat can absorb grunge without looking dirty.<\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\"><strong>For heavy-duty oil drips<\/strong>: For the machinery that will deal out major oil drips, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/trackmat.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Railroad containment absorbent track mat<\/strong><\/a> will serve nicely. This is the heaviest, thickest, and most absorbent barrier mat available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>No matter what your needs, industrial floor mats are one of the most inexpensive solutions for keeping floors clean and safe. And the best part? No assembly required!<\/p>\n<div class=\"cta\" style=\"padding-bottom: 1em;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/spill-containment-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travis-zdrazil-63x65-1.jpg\" alt=\"Travis Zdrazil\" width=\"63\" height=\"65\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/spill-containment-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travis-zdrazil-63x65-1.jpg 63w, https:\/\/www.absorbentsonline.com\/spill-containment-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/travis-zdrazil-63x65-1-24x24.jpg 24w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 63px) 100vw, 63px\" \/><em><strong>Want to learn more about absorbents or industrial floor mats?<\/strong><\/em> AbsorbentsOnline can help. Contact Travis Zdrazil at <a href=\"mailto:travis@absorbentsonline.com?Subject=Ask%20an%20Expert%20eNewsletter%20Response&amp;cc=absorbentsonline_@updatefrom.com\">travis@absorbentsonline.com<\/a> or (800) 869-9633.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A mat is a mat \u2014 right? Wrong! Although we rarely pay much attention to the mats scattered around our homes and our workplaces, each performs a particular function to make the facility safer. Industrial floor mats are one of the easier ways to keep floors dry and conditions tidy. 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