Safety matting comes in a variety of forms, there is anti-slip matting for wet areas, kitchens and ramps used to prevent slips and falls which can be costly occurrences. There is also anti-fatigue matting which is recommended in areas where workers are standing on hard surfaces. Anti-fatigue matting helps improve circulation through the legs and lower back and can alleviate the pain and discomfort associated with long periods of standing on hard surfaces.