Run a light FMEA on wet-floor risk
Apply a simplified FMEA to identify wet-floor failure modes, effects, causes, and controls in a commercial cleaning route.
A Class A office lobby becomes slippery during rain. The current process is reactive: the day porter mops visible water when they notice it, and signs are stored in the janitor closet 80 feet away. FMEA: identify the failure mode, effect, cause, current detection, and control before the failure harms the customer or worker. The common trap is treating wet floors as a cleanup task only. In a public lobby, wet floors are also a risk-control system with timing, detection, signage, mats, and response ownership. Function Keep lobby walking surfaces dry, visible, and safe during weather spikes while maintaining tenant…
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