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Slip-and-Fall Costs in Illinois

The Real Cost of Slip-and-Fall Accidents in Illinois — And How a Mat Rental Program Pays for Itself

Slip-and-fall accidents cost U.S. businesses over $70 billion annually in direct and indirect expenses. For facility managers in Illinois, this risk isn’t abstract—it’s seasonal, predictable, and financially material. Months of snow, salt, and ice melt create hazardous walking surfaces that increase both incident frequency and liability exposure. For operations leaders managing OSHA compliance and tight […]

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Prevent Workplace Accidents with the Right Mats

Prevent Workplace Accidents with the Right Mats

In today’s fast-paced working environments, it’s imperative to prevent workplace accidents with the right mats. Specialty Mat Services is at the forefront of providing solutions that enhance the aesthetic appeal of your workplace and play a crucial role in reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring the well-being of your employees.

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dirty floors endanger employees

How Dirty Floors Endanger Employees and Customers 

Did you know that dirty floors endanger employees and customers? They are not only unsightly and a poor representation of your brand. Dirty floors are one of the biggest culprits for slip-and-fall accidents in commercial facilities. In fact, dirty and unkempt floors and bad flooring materials send over 2 million people to the ER every […]

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slip and fall injuries

Slip and Fall Injuries In Your Business Hurt Everybody

A slip and fall injury in your business invites many hardships and problems. Worker’s compensation claims, lawsuits, and bad publicity are all things you want to avoid as a business. At Specialty Mat Services, we are dedicated to helping you prevent slip and fall injuries as well as any headaches they would cause you. 

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How to Protect Your Business from Bare Floor Dangers in Winter

What dangers and risks await your business thanks to leaving a bare floor unprotected this winter season?

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How Mats Prevent the Spread of Germs

Protecting your business from germs, bacteria, and other pathogens is just as important as protecting it from any other threat. Most people think of competition, economic difficulty, or internal issues as dangers to the business, but the microscopic are also threatening.

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