Mats to mitigate workplace fatigue
.Anti-fatigue mats are a must in any area or workplace where you have to stand for long periods of time. Not only do anti-fatigue mats help fight fatigue and exhaustion, but they also act as protection against falls and slips. In addition to their anti-fatigue properties , anti-fatigue mats also insulate against cold floors, making them perfect for use in the winter months.
How do anti-fatigue mats work?
Made from microcellular vinyl, anti-fatigue mats work by absorbing and distributing downward loads. When standing up, these mats promote small movements in the legs and back which are almost imperceptible. The result is that the blood flow is promoted and prevents muscle fatigue, joint pain and back pain . Studies have shown that anti-fatigue mats prevent serious accidents and improve overall productivity.
Benefits of anti-fatigue mats
Health benefits
Fatigue mats significantly reduce energy consumption and provide a shock-absorbing surface when walking or standing. Over time, this helps relieve tension, support muscles and conserve energy. Long-term use prevents joint stiffness, headaches, neck pain, lower back pain and pressure in the feet.
Increased productivity
With extra energy, increased comfort and a better mood, productivity at the workplace improves significantly. As a result, the risk of falls and injuries is reduced, which means a safer and more productive working environment.
Safer working environment
In addition to their anti-fatigue properties, anti-fatigue mats are also non-slip and shock-absorbing. It makes all the difference in the workplace, where water, liquids and falling objects can otherwise cause serious injury.