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Step on Safety Ltd

INDUSTRY-LEADING ANTI-SLIP GRP ACCESS SOLUTIONS: Step on Safety was founded in 2007, taking the market by storm with a selection of specialist anti-slip flooring and GRP products that have a proven, technical advantage over traditional materials. For the first time, an industry saturated with dated solutions was given a choice – advanced, versatile composites that work.

We are an ISO 9001-accredited supplier of composite (GRP) slip-resistant access structures and flooring and provide a variety of industries with design, fabrication and installation solutions, including the Water, Gas, Electricity and Nuclear industries, Public, Health, Motor, Stadium, Industrial, Construction and Rail sectors.

From providing a simple Hop Over to protect pipes and cables to working on multi-million pound projects such Southern Water’s Portbello Pumping Station and Anglian Water’s London Road WTW, no job is considered to large or too small.

Our team is based out of a large workshop in Suffolk and comprises over 70 GRP experts. Every member of our staff is fully qualified and has extensive knowledge of the composites industry – some with on-site construction knowledge, others with years of fabrication experience. We strive to deliver competitively priced products on time, in full, every time.

SOLUTIONS INCLUDE

Hop Overs & Step Overs
Access Ladders, Stairs & Ramps
Maintenance Platforms
Walkways & Gantries
Bund Floors
Sump & Tank Covers
Handrails
Machine Guards

GRP is a superb alternative to traditional steel construction. It is impervious to water and most chemicals so never rusts or rots. It’s lightweight and impact resistant and the anti-slip qualities remain even when wet, icy or oily. It never needs painting or treating and does not chip or fade.

Telscombe Lower Portobello PS & Screening Works (2021)

The original treatment works was built in the 1970s in an area carved out of the cliff face. It comprised a screening plant for grit and fat removal, before flows are pumped via a hand-dug long sea outfall 2.5km out to sea. This outfall replaced the original Victorian short sea outfall built in 1874, although […]

Great Dunmow Water Recycling Centre (2018)

Great Dunmow Water Recycling Centre (WRC) is located a few kilometres to the east of Stansted Airport in Essex and serves a population of approximately 10,000 people. Due to ongoing capacity limitations and operational issues in the existing works, Anglian Water elected to construct a new treatment plant on the site to serve the current […]

Grafham WTW Resilience (2016)

Grafham WTW is located near Huntingdon and serves a population of 829,000, including Northampton, Huntingdon and Bedford. It is estimated that approximately 614,000 of these would be affected by a major outage at Grafham WTW. As part of Anglian Water’s AMP5 Final Business Plan programme, the Grafham WTW Resilience scheme was identified to mitigate the […]

Ashbourne STW (2021)

Ashbourne Sewage Treatment Works (STW) in Derbyshire serves a population equivalent of 48,259 from both domestic customers and a high trade load, primarily from poultry processing. There has been a works in this location since the 1930s, with existing processes including inlet pumping, 2mm fine screening, grit removal, primary settlement, secondary treatment through an oxidation […]

Battlefield Brook Fish Passage (2019)

Battlefield Brook catchment encompasses farmland, Catshill Marsh (which used to be a Site of Importance for Nature Conservation; SINC), urbanised reaches adjacent to the M5 and Sanders Park; a public amenity facility owned by Bromsgrove District Council. The section of the brook through Sanders Park was lined with concrete in the 1960s. Despite its urbanised […]

Ashford WwTW Sludge Treatment Centre (2018)

Ashford Wastewater Treatment Works is located in Kent alongside the M20 motorway, near the River Great Stour to the South of the Kent Downs (Area of Natural Beauty). The Town of Ashford has a population of approximately 110,000 people. The WwTW serves Ashford and surrounding areas and is supplied by five local pumping stations taking […]

Hawkhurst South WwTW (2021)

The NEP Quality drivers for the Southern Water’s Hawkhurst South WTW are to meet the new iron and total phosphorus discharge permit limits by 31/12/2021, a tightened ammonia permit by 31/03/2025, and to maintain compliance with all aspects of the current discharge permit at lowest whole life cost. In addition, the population equivalent is set […]

Scaynes Hill WwTW (2019)

Scaynes Hill Wastewater Treatment Works serves a population of approximately 38,000 from Haywards Heath and surrounding areas in West Sussex, with capacity to treat up to 337 l/s of incoming wastewater flow. The treatment works also receives imported cess via tanker from customers not connected to the mains drainage system, plus liquid sludge via tanker […]

Swalecliffe Habitat Resilience Plan (2016)

Resilience is a key metric when developing, improving and managing habitat systems and their associated ecology across diverse coastal and urban environments where wastewater treatment plants reside. The study site for this paper is located within the Thanet Coast Biodiversity Opportunity Area (BOA) and Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) Impact Risk Zone for the […]

Mogden STW (2017)

Mogden Sewage Treatment Works is the second largest in the UK. The first phase was built between 1931 and 1935 at a cost of £1.7 million and covers an area of 55 hectares. The facility treats wastewater from a population equivalent of 1.9 million across a 60 square mile catchment area of north and west […]

Axford & Ogbourne WTWs (2017)

Thames Water Utilities Ltd (TWUL), in consultation with the Environment Agency (EA) committed to cease Kennet Aquifer abstraction at Ogbourne WTW and reduce abstraction at Axford WTW by 31st March 2017. The Ogbourne licence has been reduced to zero whilst the Axford licence has been changed to a sliding scale dependent on flows in the […]

What we do:

Plant & Equipment: Access Systems | Health & Safety Equipment | Sump Covers | Tanks & Tank Covers