UKAS · ENERGY UTILITIES

Slip testing
for Power Stations.

Power stations combine high-temperature steam-and-water systems, fuel-handling zones, and dense pipework gantries — producing slip-test briefs that span turbine halls, boiler houses, and external coal/biomass yards across one site.

17025 ISO/IEC accreditation
Power Stations Sector covered

Power Stations testing

Tier 2 · Energy Utilities

  • Sector contextPower stations combine high-temperature steam-and-water systems, fuel-handling zones, and dense pipework gantries — producing slip-test brie…
  • Out-of-hours attendance23:00–05:00 visits to avoid production-shift disruption.
  • UKAS-accredited reportsAccepted by HSE, FSA, BRC, MHRA and PL insurers.
  • Multi-site programmesGroup annual contracts for portfolio operators.
Surfaces tested in power stations

The power stations surface vocabulary.

Every power stations site has a distinct surface vocabulary that drives the testing protocol. We test the actual surfaces present, not a generic baseline.

  1. 01 · SURFACE

    Painted concrete in turbine hallstested under representative wear

  2. 02 · SURFACE

    Steel chequer-plate at gantry levelstested independently

  3. 03 · SURFACE

    Anti-slip aggregate in fuel-handling zoneswet-and-residue exposure

  4. 04 · SURFACE

    Concrete with chemical-resistant sealer in chemical-dosing buildingstested representatively

Specific risk zones

Where the incidents actually happen.

Generic slip testing misses the zones that actually generate incidents. Power Stations sites have distinct high-risk zones that warrant independent testing.

Turbine-hall floor

Hot-water-and-steam carry-out from condensate management.

Boiler-house pipe-condensate zones

Continuous condensate drip exposure.

Fuel-handling perimeter

Coal-or-biomass dust-and-water mixture.

Regulatory framework

Power Stations · regulatory context.

Power station slip testing operates under HSE INDG225, Workplace Regulations 1992 Reg 12, DSEAR 2002 for fuel-handling zones, and COSHH 2002. UKAS ISO/IEC 17025 reports support HSE compliance.

HSE INDG225 Slips and trips
WHSWR 1992 Reg 12 Floor condition
DSEAR 2002 Fuel zones
COSHH 2002 Chemical
Related sectors

Adjacent industrial categories.

Request a Quote

Tell us about your power stations site.

Whether you operate a single industrial site, a multi-site portfolio, or an FM contractor brief covering multiple operators, we'll return a fully-costed, no-obligation quotation within one working day.

Out-of-hours attendance

Mon–Fri, 8am–6pm office hours.
23:00–05:00 attendance for production-floor sites by arrangement.