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Red Flags / Plant and Warehouse Floors

RED FLAG · PLANT FLOOR

A Floor Coating Worn Through in the Forklift Lanes

AI-generated example image: a warehouse floor where the gray coating has worn through to bare concrete along curved forklift lanes, with tire marks and coating peeling up at the edges.

A coated warehouse floor has an epoxy or sealer layer that takes the wear so the concrete does not. The turns at the ends of aisles and the lanes into the dock doors wear through first.

Walk the floor and look for two things. Bare gray concrete showing in the wheel paths means the coating is worn out. Coating that is lifting or peeling at the edges means it has lost its grip on the slab, and every forklift that catches an edge pulls more of it up.

Once the concrete is bare, it starts to wear and dust, and the dust ends up on product and equipment.

Worn lanes can usually be prepped and recoated. Peeling coating has to come off down to sound concrete before anything new goes down, and that job gets bigger the more of it lets go.

If you see this in your facility, send a photo and the address to info@ccrs-services.com.

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