Slip Test Services

Walkway Management Group of Buffalo provides a simple in-field Coefficient of Friction (COF) method of testing on all non-carpeted hard walkway surfaces. We test to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) written codes as well as the American National Standard Institute’s (ANSI) A326.3-2021 “Test Method for Measuring Dynamic Coefficient of Friction of Hard Surface Flooring Materials.”

WMG tests using the BOT-3000E Tribometer

Safety Backed by Science

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Slip test services:

  • Validate Your Facility’s ANSI, OSHA, ADA Fire, Pool and Building Code slip-resistance compliance values on hard Walkway floor surfaces

  • Monitor the effect of wear, maintenance and pedestrian traffic has on your floor’s available friction (slip resistance) 

  • Measure the effectiveness of your floor housekeeping and care products

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Third Party

Compliance Report

Upon completion of testing an extensive compliance report will be prepared in accordance with the ASTM F1694-14, “Standard Guide For Composing Walkway Surface Investigation, Evaluation, and Incident Report Forms for Slips, Stumbles, Trips, and Falls,” and the ASTM F2048-00, “Standard Practice for Reporting Slip Resistance Test Results.”

All Third Party Compliance Reports Include:

  • Testing diagram with test location(s) and testing conditions identified

  • A description of the hard surface flooring conditions, as per ASTM standards

  • An executive summary of ANSI A326.3 American National Standard “Test Method for Measuring Dynamic Coefficient of Friction of Hard Surface Flooring Materials.”

  • All DCOF or SCOF Measurements and a statistical analysis of the results

  • Tribometer reports which include a time and date stamp, photos, and graphs of each individual DCOF or SCOF sample

** Click the Contact Us below or via phone to receive your free sample copy of our extensive compliance report **