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# How to install a safety display for days without accidents?


# What are the different installation methods for a safety display showing days without an accident?

**Safety displays** play a key role in accident prevention in the workplace. They show the [number of days without an accident](https://www.stramatel.com/fr/industrie/nombre-de-jours-sans-accident/), reinforcing a culture of safety within teams.  

➡️ **But how to properly install a safety display to maximize its effectiveness?**  

In this article, we will explore the **4 most common installation methods**, their advantages, and optimization tips.  

| Contact our advisors to learn about installation methods tailored to your safety display project: 📬 france@stramatel.fr

### 🔴 **The 4 types of safety display installation**

### 1️⃣ 1. Wall-mounted installation (most common)

Wall mounting involves fixing the display directly to a vertical surface, such as a concrete, metal, or plaster wall. It’s ideal for **high-traffic indoor areas** (reception, workshops, offices).  

| Advantages |
| ---- |
| ✅ Easy to install with suitable screws and anchors |
| ✅ Weatherproof protection |
| ✅ Good readability |
![Safety display showing days without an accident at Union des industries et métiers de la métallurgie training center](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/570d05b10ae15400/jourssansaccidentaffichagesecu_1h29htt.jpg =1000x631)  
|| 📍 Tip: Add an explanatory sign next to the display to reinforce the safety message.

### 2️⃣ 2. Pole or mast installation (for outdoor use)

When no wall is available, the display can be mounted on a **metal pole** or **galvanized steel mast**. Recommended for **parking lots, industrial zones, and site entrances**.  

| Advantages |
| ---- |
| ✅ Maximum visibility, even at a distance |
| ✅ Weather-resistant materials |
| ✅ Customizable installation height |
![Safety display at Schneider Electric’s industrial site](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/570d05b10ae15400/schneiderelectricafficheursecu_113kwhs.webp =1000x1066)  
|| 📍 Tip: Position the display facing traffic flow to catch the attention of pedestrians and drivers.

### 3️⃣ 3. Suspended installation (for better visibility)

In some environments, it’s preferable to **hang** the display from an existing structure, such as a metal frame or beam. Effective in **factories, warehouses, and production workshops**.  

| Advantages |
| ---- |
| ✅ Excellent visibility in large spaces |
| ✅ Saves floor and wall space |
| ✅ Secure installation out of reach |
![Days without accident display at Lidl’s factory](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/570d05b10ae15400/afficheurnombredejourssansacci_gjv0vd.jpg =1000x562)  
|| 📍 Tip: Use LED lighting to improve visibility in low-light conditions.

### 4️⃣ 4. Recessed installation (discreet and integrated)

Recessing involves **embedding** the display into a wall or control panel. Often chosen for **aesthetics** or to protect the display from impacts.  

| Advantages |
| ---- |
| ✅ Sleek, modern design |
| ✅ Secure against damage |
| ✅ Seamless integration into the environment |
![Safety display at Verallia’s industrial site](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/570d05b10ae15400/20230613145718_oggiu4.jpg =1000x750)  
|| 📍 Tip: Ensure the recess does not obstruct the display’s visibility.

### 🎯 **How to choose the right installation for your display?**

Before installing, ask:  
✔️ **Environment**: Indoor or outdoor?  
✔️ **Visibility**: Should it be seen from afar or up close?  
✔️ **Mounting**: Is there a wall, pole, or does it require a custom structure?  

| 👉 Proper installation ensures effective, long-lasting communication. Our experts are ready to help you plan your project—contact them: france@stramatel.fr