{"id":7226,"date":"2020-09-28T23:40:47","date_gmt":"2020-09-28T23:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/?p=7226"},"modified":"2025-03-20T01:41:19","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T01:41:19","slug":"keeping-it-safe-with-safety-grating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/blog\/keeping-it-safe-with-safety-grating\/","title":{"rendered":"Keeping it Safe with Safety Grating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> is finding new ways to engineer a safer workplace with their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Metal safety grating, also known as safety flooring, is a type of floor grating designed to help you engineer a more secure workplace by preventing injuries and reducing overall costs for operation. Safety grating is excellent for places such as, work platforms, mezzanine floors, and steel flooring.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">safety grating<\/a> products. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Metal safety grating, also known as safety flooring, is a type of floor grating designed to help you engineer a more secure workplace by preventing injuries and reducing overall costs for operation. Safety grating is excellent for places such as, work platforms, mezzanine floors, and steel flooring.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Safety grating<\/a> is a great solution to prevent injuries at the workplace and reduces the cost of operation. We have a wide variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Metal safety grating, also known as safety flooring, is a type of floor grating designed to help you engineer a more secure workplace by preventing injuries and reducing overall costs for operation. Safety grating is excellent for places such as, work platforms, mezzanine floors, and steel flooring.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">safety grating<\/a> options that is adaptable for any workspace. The materials we offer for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Metal safety grating, also known as safety flooring, is a type of floor grating designed to help you engineer a more secure workplace by preventing injuries and reducing overall costs for operation. Safety grating is excellent for places such as, work platforms, mezzanine floors, and steel flooring.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">safety grating<\/a> include stainless steel, galvanized steel, aluminum, and steel. Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> offers many metal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> products that will help you provide a safe and secure workplace including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grip-strut-safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grip Strut&trade; Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Grip Strut&trade; stair treads and metal safety grating are used to create metal walkways, steel safety flooring, and slip resistant stair treads.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Grip Strut&trade; safety grating<\/a>, Traction <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/tread\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Tread&lt;\/div&gt;A panel of grating having carriers and nosing attached by welding and designed specifically to serve as a stair tread.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Tread<\/a>&trade; metal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grate\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grate&lt;\/div&gt;In hammermills, a screen section with specified openings for passing sized material.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Grate<\/a>-Lock&trade; steel floor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a>, and Perf-O Grip&trade; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Metal safety grating, also known as safety flooring, is a type of floor grating designed to help you engineer a more secure workplace by preventing injuries and reducing overall costs for operation. Safety grating is excellent for places such as, work platforms, mezzanine floors, and steel flooring.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">safety grating<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can keep accidents preventable using Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> high strength to weight performance and high <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/load\/\" data-tooltip=\"<div class=glossaryItemTitle>Load<\/div>The amount of weight measured in pounds per square foot that the grating will support. There are two types of load measurements; point and whole bar.\"  class=\"glossaryLink \">load<\/a> capacity <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grip-strut-safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grip Strut&trade; Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Grip Strut&trade; stair treads and metal safety grating are used to create metal walkways, steel safety flooring, and slip resistant stair treads.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Grip Strut&trade; safety grating<\/a>. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grip-strut-safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grip Strut&trade; Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Grip Strut&trade; stair treads and metal safety grating are used to create metal walkways, steel safety flooring, and slip resistant stair treads.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Grip Strut&trade; safety grating<\/a> offers a serrated <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/surface\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Surface&lt;\/div&gt;Welded bar grating is available in smooth (standard surface), serrated (serrations are cut into the grating&rsquo;s bearing bar surfaces) or Grip Strut&trade; (grit is bonded to the grating surface).\" class=\"glossaryLink \">surface<\/a> to create traction and prevent workers from slipping. Grip Strut&trade; is ideal for hazardous locations which can be located indoors or outdoors depending on your work environment. We recommend installing the Grip Strut&trade; on commercial and industrial walkways where there is high foot traffic to prevent accidents.<\/p>\n<p>Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Traction <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/tread\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Tread&lt;\/div&gt;A panel of grating having carriers and nosing attached by welding and designed specifically to serve as a stair tread.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Tread<\/a>&trade; metal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> is the practical <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/ada-compliant\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;ADA Compliant&lt;\/div&gt;ADA Compliant refers to materials that fulfill the accessibility requirements for construction as set forth by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Direct Metals&lt;sup&gt;&reg;&lt;\/sup&gt; offers Traction Tread&trade; stainless steel safety flooring and slip resistant stair treads that are perfectly suited for ADA compliant requirements.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">ADA compliant<\/a> choice that can be customized for your workspace. The Traction <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/tread\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Tread&lt;\/div&gt;A panel of grating having carriers and nosing attached by welding and designed specifically to serve as a stair tread.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Tread<\/a>&trade; metal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> has hundreds of perforated buttons that provide a slip-resistant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/surface\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Surface&lt;\/div&gt;Welded bar grating is available in smooth (standard surface), serrated (serrations are cut into the grating&rsquo;s bearing bar surfaces) or Grip Strut&trade; (grit is bonded to the grating surface).\" class=\"glossaryLink \">surface<\/a> when walking in work boots. If you have areas with high traffic, it is important to have Traction Treads&trade; installed to keep accidents at bay. Our Traction <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/tread\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Tread&lt;\/div&gt;A panel of grating having carriers and nosing attached by welding and designed specifically to serve as a stair tread.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Tread<\/a>&trade; metal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> is available in steel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-flooring\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Flooring&lt;\/div&gt;Safety flooring, also known as safety grating or floor grating, is one of the most popular types of flooring for various industries, mainly due to its slip resistant surface and durability.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">safety flooring<\/a>, planks, ladder rungs, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/stair-treads\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Stair Treads&lt;\/div&gt;Products used specifically as load bearing treads on stairs with or without integral end plates. Expanded metal grating stair treads are fabricated using #4 grating, angles and bars. Safety grating stair treads come in four safety grating products. Bar grating stair treads are available in carbon, aluminum and stainless steel. Fiberglass stair treads offer a slip-resistant protective surface for concrete, metal and wood steps. Click here to learn more about metal grating stair tread options.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">stair treads<\/a>. Traction <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/tread\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Tread&lt;\/div&gt;A panel of grating having carriers and nosing attached by welding and designed specifically to serve as a stair tread.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Tread<\/a>&trade; steel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-flooring\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Flooring&lt;\/div&gt;Safety flooring, also known as safety grating or floor grating, is one of the most popular types of flooring for various industries, mainly due to its slip resistant surface and durability.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">safety flooring<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/slip-resistant-stair-treads\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Slip Resistant Stair Treads&lt;\/div&gt;Slip resistant stair treads have serrated surfaces that are designed specifically to prevent slips in areas prone to oil or other hazardous elements. Slip resistant stair treads are an ideal choice for industrial facilities or outdoor sites where slippery conditions may exist.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">slip resistant stair treads<\/a> are readily available in stock sheets or planks designed for secondary steel fabrication requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grate\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grate&lt;\/div&gt;In hammermills, a screen section with specified openings for passing sized material.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Grate<\/a>-Lock&trade; steel floor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> interlocks planks with slip resistant treads and accessories to provide a safe and substantial footing with a ventilated rung design. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grate\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grate&lt;\/div&gt;In hammermills, a screen section with specified openings for passing sized material.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Grate<\/a>-Lock&trade; offers an increase in performance <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/load\/\" data-tooltip=\"<div class=glossaryItemTitle>Load<\/div>The amount of weight measured in pounds per square foot that the grating will support. There are two types of load measurements; point and whole bar.\"  class=\"glossaryLink \">load<\/a> with hundreds of sole-gripping dimples that ensure a safe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/surface\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Surface&lt;\/div&gt;Welded bar grating is available in smooth (standard surface), serrated (serrations are cut into the grating&rsquo;s bearing bar surfaces) or Grip Strut&trade; (grit is bonded to the grating surface).\" class=\"glossaryLink \">surface<\/a> for all environments. You can order our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grate\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grate&lt;\/div&gt;In hammermills, a screen section with specified openings for passing sized material.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Grate<\/a>-Lock&trade; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/steel-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Steel Grating&lt;\/div&gt;This type of grating is a kind of open steel member with its bearing bars and cross bars jointing at their intersections either by welding or by locking. Direct Metals&lt;sup&gt;&reg;&lt;\/sup&gt; carries a full line of stainless steel bar grating.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">steel grating<\/a> with or without the traction grip, which makes it uniquely suited for rack decks or clean rooms. With the open metal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> design, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grate\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grate&lt;\/div&gt;In hammermills, a screen section with specified openings for passing sized material.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">Grate<\/a>-Lock&trade; prevents build-up of hazardous materials that cause slips or trips.<\/p>\n<p>The Perf-O Grip&trade; is the perfect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Metal safety grating, also known as safety flooring, is a type of floor grating designed to help you engineer a more secure workplace by preventing injuries and reducing overall costs for operation. Safety grating is excellent for places such as, work platforms, mezzanine floors, and steel flooring.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">safety grating<\/a> solution for a variety of environments with many applications. Perf-O Grip&trade; is designed to have a long-life <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/span\/\" data-tooltip=\"<div class=glossaryItemTitle>Span<\/div>Span is the length of the grating across two consecutive bar grating supports. Span includes both the supported and unsupported sections of the grating.\"  class=\"glossaryLink \">span<\/a> with little maintenance and is also self-cleaning due to the resilience of the walking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/surface\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Surface&lt;\/div&gt;Welded bar grating is available in smooth (standard surface), serrated (serrations are cut into the grating&rsquo;s bearing bar surfaces) or Grip Strut&trade; (grit is bonded to the grating surface).\" class=\"glossaryLink \">surface<\/a>. The installation process is quick and easy with the self-framing metal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Grating&lt;\/div&gt;An open grid assembly of metal bars in which the bearing bars, running in one direction, are spaced by rigid attachment to cross bars running perpendicular to them or by bent connecting bars extending between them.&lt;br \/&gt;\" class=\"glossaryLink \">grating<\/a> planks. Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> offers custom Perf-O Grip&trade; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Metal safety grating, also known as safety flooring, is a type of floor grating designed to help you engineer a more secure workplace by preventing injuries and reducing overall costs for operation. Safety grating is excellent for places such as, work platforms, mezzanine floors, and steel flooring.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">safety grating<\/a> since it is highly adaptable and can be used for cost effective metal fabrication processes.<\/p>\n<p>You can expect outstanding quality for every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Metal safety grating, also known as safety flooring, is a type of floor grating designed to help you engineer a more secure workplace by preventing injuries and reducing overall costs for operation. Safety grating is excellent for places such as, work platforms, mezzanine floors, and steel flooring.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">safety grating<\/a> product that Direct Metals<sup>&reg;<\/sup> provides. If you are interested in steel, stainless steel, or aluminum <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/glossary\/safety-grating\/\" data-tooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Safety Grating&lt;\/div&gt;Metal safety grating, also known as safety flooring, is a type of floor grating designed to help you engineer a more secure workplace by preventing injuries and reducing overall costs for operation. Safety grating is excellent for places such as, work platforms, mezzanine floors, and steel flooring.\" class=\"glossaryLink \">safety grating<\/a> products, please contact us at 1.800.711.4939 or email us at <a href=\"mailto:info@directmetals.com\">info@directmetals.com<\/a> for a quote.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7454 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Safety-Grating-Catalog.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"553\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Safety-Grating-Catalog.jpg 553w, https:\/\/www.directmetals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Safety-Grating-Catalog-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 553px) 100vw, 553px\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Direct Metals\u00ae is finding new ways to engineer a safer workplace with their safety grating products. 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