We have the Crosswalk flooring, by Armstrong, and it has been wonderful.  We
have not had any problems with slipping.  The floor we have is a dark beige
color and is a fairly nice looking floor.  I would definitely recommend it.


Jennifer MacDonald
San Antonio Community Hospital
Upland, CA  91786
(909) 985-2811 ext. 4148
jmacdonald@sach.org


> ----------
> From: 	Wayne D H[SMTP:whohn@lycos.com]
> Sent: 	Tuesday, October 31, 2000 5:39 PM
> To: 	histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject: 	nonslip flooring
> 
> My apologies for bringing up a topic which has been covered several times
> in the past. I have printed out several peoples comments on  nonslip
> flooring, eg Armstrong "Crosswalk" but couldn't find the pages when the
> boss asked for them today ( I gave them to her and she lost them???,
> whatever). Could a couple of people who have Crosswalk or another brand in
> your lab comment please so I can show her something. She is in favor and
> supportive but needs something to take to administration and planning.
> I'm getting a new Histo lab, complete with a properly ventilated room for
> grossing and the tissue processor. The area currently has regular lino on
> the floor, the same as I currently have and it is slippery.
> 
> Wayne Hohn
> Kootenay Lake Regional Hospital  
> Nelson, B.C.
> Canada
> 
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