Stairwell lighting is essential to industrial and warehouse spaces; dimly lit areas can significantly increase the risk of accidents. Enhance workplace safety efficiently with this convenient guide from Shine Retrofits.
The Risks of Poorly Lit Stairwells
Proper stairwell lighting is vital for risk management. Poor lighting can cause missteps, leading to serious injuries and costly downtime. Workplace hazards like bad lighting can also harm workforce morale, and present legal liabilities. Furthermore, inadequate lighting can impede emergency evacuations, hindering workers’ ability to exit buildings swiftly and safely during crises.
Integrating Safety with Advanced Lighting Solutions
Tailor advanced lighting solutions to the specific needs of your industrial space.
EIKO's LED linear strip lighting fixtures, for example, cast consistent light, minimizing shadows and making each step visible. These fixtures are durable,
energy-efficient, and ideal for continuous use.
The Benefits of LED Retrofit Kits
LED retrofit kits help business owners upgrade stairwell lighting gradually.
LEDs offer a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to fluorescent lights. What’s more — LED retrofit kits extend the life of existing fixtures with modern, energy-saving technology.
Recessed Lighting : LEDs Vs Troffer Fixtures
Recessed lighting provides a sleek, integrated solution that enhances both the safety and aesthetics of industrial spaces. There are two popular types of recessed lighting: LED ceiling lights and troffer fixtures. One example of a troffer fixture is the
Center Basket Troffer by RAB Lighting. Either type will provide greater stability and longevity than their fluorescent counterparts.
Specific needs should inform the choice between recessed LED lights and troffer fixtures for stairwell applications. Recessed LEDs provide focused light for steps, while troffer fixtures offer widespread ambient lighting for nearby areas.
There are benefits to each choice. Recessed LEDs save space and provide focused light. Troffer fixtures offer even light distribution and easy upkeep.
Recessed LED lights look sleek and can make a space seem bigger, so they're great for different industrial uses. However, you must take into account considerations such as installation complexity and ceiling compatibility.
On the other hand, troffer fixtures are commonly used for drop ceilings. They fit well into the grid layout and are easy to install. They may be more noticeable, which can impact the perceived space of the room, but they are energy efficient.
Know Where The Exits Are
Maxlite and Nicor Lighting have developed
LED exit signs that are highly visible and seamlessly integrate with the stairwell lighting design. These signs are designed to be easily noticed and do not disrupt the overall aesthetic of the lighting in the stairwell. These exit signs are essential for guiding the way in case of an emergency. LED ceiling lights are reliable and prioritize safety by visibly marking it in the environment.
Boost Your Worksite Safety
Lighting stairwells effectively is not just a compliance checkbox; proper stairwell lighting is paramount to worksite safety. By embracing state-of-the-art solutions, businesses can significantly elevate their safety standards.
Facilities can expect a significant improvement in visibility if they integrate modern lighting products. A critical factor in accident prevention and efficient operation within these pivotal spaces.
Looking to illuminate your industrial space with modern, efficient lighting systems? Visit the
Shine Retrofits Indoor Lighting page to explore how the right lighting can transform your facility and learn more about our cutting-edge products.
