Abstract:Floor slipperiness assessment was conducted in a food factory in northern Taiwan. Three areas in the popcorn sector of the factory were measured. The friction measurements were conducted using the Brungraber Mark II slipmeter. A total of 96 measurements of the coefficient of friction on the floor were conducted. In addition, six employees were interviewed concerning their experiences of slipping and falling in the sector and their perception of floor slipperiness. The results showed that all the readings in th… Show more
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