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75 The Australasian Mine Safety Journal Summer 2011/12 INDUSTRIAL STRENGTH Polyaspartic Polyurea Concrete Floor Coatings Slips, trips and falls are the number one cause of serious injury and death in the work place. Employers are required under The Occupational Health and Safety Act 1991 to take all reasonably practical steps to protect the health and safety of their employees and visitors in the work place. P revention is the best form of protection, with employers needing to establish a system and procedure to prevent work place injury. Effective solutions to prevent slips, trips and falls are often simple, cost effective and lead to immediate and long term benefits. ADVACOAT Australia can provide any industry with a flooring solution to prevent slips, with an Anti-Slip Industrial Strength Polyaspartic Polyurea Concrete Floor coatings. With ADVACOAT Anti-Slip Polyaspartic, businesses can meet legal obligations required under the OH&S Act by ensuring all floor surfaces are safe for employees and visitors to the premises. ADVACOAT Australia is the industry leading provider in Anti-Slip Polyaspartic Polyurea; its unique chemistry produces a higher abrasion resistant film in a three coat systems, providing a superior performance and unsurpassed advantage to traditional epoxy coatings and hybrid polyaspartic systems. ADVACOAT Australia has the Anti-Slip solutions and techniques your project requires, with revolutionary fast-cure technology, ADVACOAT allows an extremely fast return to service of any area commissioned with its industry leading drying times. Resulting in decreased employee downtime and back to full operation in the shortest times possible and providing a dramatic increase to slip resistance. We have coating systems to suit all projects, whether it being high pedestrian traffic area or machine traffic in a works zone. Advantages of ADVACOAT: • Fast cure, cures at temperatures from -7 to 93 degrees Celsius • Low moisture sensitivity • High tensile strength • UV and colour stable, all safety colours available • Low VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) • Low odour • Superior adhesion to concrete • Anti-Microbial, Anti-Slip R8-R12 Recent ADVACOAT projects: XSTRATA Coalmine, Tahmoor, Muster room, Hot Canary Gourmet Meats, Bowral, Works areas, cool rooms. Micro Brewery, cool rooms, Timber Mill factory floor. Contact ADVACOAT Australia office 02 4677 2374 Mobile 0412 520977, www.advacoat.com.au or email nathan@advacoat.com.au Advacoat Industrial Strength Polyaspartic Polyurea concrete floor coatings... incorporates anti-slip & anti-microbial properties stops transfer of germs in your workplace ... ADVACOAT a solution t o all y our w ork plac e o c cupational issues