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January 2, 2024

What are Ice Cleats used for? Exploring the Workplace Applications of Ice Traction Devices

The beauty of the winter season often comes with a price, especially for outdoor workers. Navigating slippery surfaces and frozen worksites can turn every step into a risk of falling and causing injury. In these challenging conditions, ensuring your safety and stability is vital.

Ice cleats, also known as ice grips or ice traction devices, provide much-needed traction on icy surfaces, for a wide range of outdoor work environments.

In this blog post, we will explore some of the most common workplace use cases for ice traction devices, considerations to keep in mind, and how they prevent slips and falls allowing you to work with confidence even in the harshest winter conditions.

Workplace Use Cases for Ice Traction Devices

Since most ice cleats are designed to fit over your everyday work boots or shoes in just a few seconds, any outdoor workplace with icy conditions is a prime candidate for the use of ice traction devices. Below we examine some of the more common workplace applications for these simple yet highly effective safety devices.

Construction Sites

Construction sites are often hubs of activity, where safety must be a top priority. Winter conditions only add to the potential hazards encountered during construction work, ranging from slipping on scaffolding to traversing through icy mud and snow.  Ice traction devices can prove to be a game-changer for these work settings.

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