Collection: FAQs
What is the purpose of CoverMe hole covers?
Floor hole covers make your construction site safer and more efficient, reducing the likelihood of falling hazards and other construction risks. With CoverMe, the ground surface shall be protected, creating a safe surface for project contractors.
Do thees hole covers meet OSHA requirements?
Yes. OSHA requires any hole two inches wide or greater to be covered on the job site, and CoverMe meets all OSHA requirements of a floor hole cover.
These requirements include: 1910.23(e)(7)(iii), 1910.23 (a)(8), 1910.23(a)(8)(i), 1910.23(a)(8)(ii), 1910.23(a)(9), 1926.502(i)(2), 1926.502(i)(3), 1926.502(i)(4).
Are they reusable?
They are! These floor opening covers are recyclable and reusable. Not only does this save you time and money on project costs, but it also leads to more eco-friendly building processes.
What sizes do the hole covers come in?
We currently offer several different sizes and shapes. To accommodate holes of different sizes and placements, our product lineup consists of covers that will accommodate 2-6” holes and 6-12” holes. We also offer rectangular hole covers that can accommodate 2-4” holes and 2-6” holes. The rectangular hole covers can be use up against wall and inside C-Channels.
What is the standard wedge hole cover used for?
The Wedge Hole Cover looks like we cut a piece out of it, and it's intentional! You can position multiple Wedge Hole Covers if you have a series of holes in a row or an existing hole with a pipe coming up through it.
How big of a hole can they cover?
Our CoverMe products can cover holes from two to 12 inches, depending on the size of cover you purchase. You can position one Standard Hole Cover next to a Wedge Hole Cover.
How much weight do CoverMe hole covers hold?
Our standard 2-6″ are capable of supporting up to 3,000 pounds depending on the size of the hole. Additionally, our large 6-12″ cover can hold up to 1,300 pounds (again, depending on the size of the hole). Our 2-6″ wedge can hold up to 1,750 pounds. The 2-4″ small rectangle can hold up 875 pounds and the 2-6″ large rectangle can hold up to 750 pounds depending on the size of the holes.
Are CoverMe hole covers adjustable?
Yes! They are designed to adjust to your specific needs. Our hole covers conveniently offer one solution for multiple hole sizes.
Are there any other products coming out?
Yes! We’re continually striving to expand our product line to fulfill the needs of the construction industry. Currently, we’re working on the sizes, shapes, and functionality of our hole covers. For more information about what’s on the horizon for CoverMe, give us a call!
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