3M solutions for commercial facility safety

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Minimizing workplace risk is no accident.

Proactively manage safety hazards

  • Every facility faces its own unique set of risks. It could be from unclear site navigation, grease in a kitchen vent, unattended leaks, water on a locker room floor or smash-and-grab incidents. Whatever hazards you have to deal with, 3M offers a wide range of science-based commercial safety solutions to help you protect the people and property in your care. Being proactive and having a hazard prevention plan is key. Contact 3M to learn more about how to get started.

  • A person attempting to break in looking into a window
    Help Delay Break & Entry
    While potential intruders will not be stopped from entering a building, select 3M™ Safety & Security Window Films combined with the 3M™ Impact Protection Attachment (IPA) Sealant can help delay intruders and help provide extra response time by slowing the intruder down.
  • Someone walking on 3M Safety-Walk Slip-Resistant Tapes and Treads applied to a floor
    Reduce potential slips and trips

    Walking and working surfaces that are generally slippery due to wet, oily, or dirty operations can cause painful slips and fall accidents, using 3M™ Safety-Walk™ Slip-Resistant Tapes and Treads and 3M™ Matting can help create a safer environment. By proactively managing your floor safety concerns, you're helping to protect your guests, pocketbook, and reputation.

  • 3M Custom printed safety marking applied to floor reminding people to stay 2 meters apart.
    Clear facility signages

    To help keep your workplace safe, it's important to communicate safety messages clearly and unmistakably. From custom-printed anti-slip tapes to lane marking & safety tapes, 3M offers a wide array of products that allow you to identify hazards and promote safety, helping to reduce the chances of an accident.


Facility safety products

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  • 3M™ Matting traps dirt, debris and moisture by the door, to help floors throughout your facility stay safer, cleaner-looking, easier to maintain and less likely to be damaged by tracked-in dirt.
  • Providing secure walking surfaces to prevent slips and falls is crucial to the safe operation of buildings. 3M™ Safety-Walk™ Tapes and Treads help provide a firm footing.

  • Clearly identifying lanes, holding spaces and hazard areas helps keep your facility running safely and smoothly. 3M™ Vinyl Safety Tapes and Scotch® Barricade Tapes go on quickly and are durable yet easily removable.

  • 3M™ Safety & Security Window Films combined with 3M™ Impact Protection Attachment (IPA) Sealant are designed to hold broken glass in place and help prevent flying glass shards from harming your tenants and damaging property. It also can help delay intruders during smash and grab burglaries.

  • As pioneers in the development of synthetic sorbents our microbundle technology employs millions of tiny voids to absorb liquid – effectively doubling the capacity of the material. Choose from petroleum (oil-only), maintenance (for non-aggressive liquids), and chemical (for most aggressive liquids) formats.

  • 3M™ Scotchgard™ Floor Protectors include options that are low emitting VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) coatings that can be used to work towards improving indoor air quality in most commercial environments.


  • Custom branded 3M printable safety walk applied to stairs in a stadium.

    3M™ Printable Safety-Walk™ slip-resistant conformable tapes and treads

    The white, printable surface can be 100% inked with your high-resolutions, high-impact graphics, providing endless possibilities for your branding and safety messages.

     


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IMPORTANT: This is an overview of product features. References to explosions or blasts apply only to commercial and non-educational government facility applications. Prior to product selection, always refer to the current 3M Technical Data Sheet for detailed product information.

CAUTION: While 3M™ Window Films, when applied in accordance with 3M instructions, may help reduce the impact of flying glass shards under certain conditions and potentially delay intruders, THESE FILMS DO NOT PREVENT PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH. WINDOW FILMS ARE NOT BULLETPROOF AND NOT DESIGNED TO STOP INTRUDERS.

CAUTION: Although certain 3M™ Window Films help block a certain percentage of UVA and UVB radiation and may have received The Skin Cancer Foundation Seal of Recommendation, the efficacy of these films in protecting against skin cancer has not been tested by 3M and 3M™ WINDOW FILMS DO NOT PREVENT SKIN CANCER.

IMPORTANT PRODUCT AND APPLICATION LIMITATIONS: Many factors can contribute to potential hazards and damages arising from wind, impact, seismic, explosion, or break and entry incidents, including the window film selected, type and thickness of glass, building construction, exterior pressure, proximity of impact occurrence, quality of window or door frames, intruder size and strength, and type of tools used to gain entry. Certain 3M™ Window Films require the use of 3M™ Impact Protection Attachment (IPA) Sealant on glass window and door frames for windstorm, break & entry, and explosion mitigation applications and for spontaneous glass breakage applications on single pane tempered glass. The sealant may also be recommended for certain other spontaneous glass breakage, safety glazing, and seismic applications. Always refer to the 3M Technical Data Sheets and 3M Technical Specifications to determine whether these combinations are required. Always consult with security professionals and a 3M Authorized Window Film Dealer prior to selecting any window films to determine suitability for the intended application.

Warranty, Limited Remedy, and Disclaimer: Please refer to the Warranty Bulletin for 3M™ Window Films (Flat Glass Applications) and 3M™ Impact Protection Attachment (IPA) Sealant for complete details on warranty coverage, which can be obtained by contacting your 3M Authorized Window Film Dealer or your local 3M sales representative. If a 3M product does not conform to the warranties described in this Warranty Bulletin, the sole and exclusive remedy is, at 3M’s option, replacement of the 3M product or refund of the purchase price. Except to the extent prohibited by law, 3M will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from or related to the 3M product, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential (including, but not limited to, lost profits or business opportunity), regardless of the legal or equitable theory asserted, including, but not limited to, warranty, contract, negligence, or strict liability.