diff --git a/game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/objectTimeScale.asset b/game/Assets/Data/Variables/objectTimeScale.asset
similarity index 100%
rename from game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/objectTimeScale.asset
rename to game/Assets/Data/Variables/objectTimeScale.asset
diff --git a/game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/objectTimeScale.asset.meta b/game/Assets/Data/Variables/objectTimeScale.asset.meta
similarity index 100%
rename from game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/objectTimeScale.asset.meta
rename to game/Assets/Data/Variables/objectTimeScale.asset.meta
diff --git a/game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/FallawayFloor.cs b/game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/FallawayFloor.cs
index 40e1571..560fb90 100644
--- a/game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/FallawayFloor.cs
+++ b/game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/FallawayFloor.cs
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
-using Ktyl.Util;
-using System;
 using System.Collections;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
 using DG.Tweening;
-using Ktyl.Util;
 using UnityEngine;
 
 [RequireComponent(typeof(Rigidbody))]
@@ -51,10 +47,9 @@ public class FallawayFloor : MonoBehaviour
         if (!_triggered.HasValue && other.CompareTag("Player"))
         {
             // Start the Destroy floor coroutine and switch to the dissolve material.
-            if (objectTimeScale != 0)
+            if (_settings.ObjectTimeScale != 0)
             {
                 StartCoroutine(Fall());
-                _renderer.material = dissolve;
             }
             
         }
@@ -63,13 +58,12 @@ public class FallawayFloor : MonoBehaviour
     //The platform gets destroyed after the player resumes frozen time on a platform
     private void OnTriggerStay(Collider other)
     {
-        if (!_triggered && other.CompareTag("Player"))
+        if (!_triggered.HasValue && other.CompareTag("Player"))
         {
             // Start the Destroy floor coroutine and switch to the dissolve material.
-            if (objectTimeScale != 0)
+            if (_settings.ObjectTimeScale != 0)
             {
                 StartCoroutine(Fall());
-                _renderer.material = dissolve;
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/TrapSettings.cs b/game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/TrapSettings.cs
index 4e2eb54..b53b067 100644
--- a/game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/TrapSettings.cs
+++ b/game/Assets/Scripts/Traps/TrapSettings.cs
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ public class TrapSettings : ScriptableObject
     // how long the player has currently been safe for. -1 while the player is not
     // in a safe zone
     [SerializeField] private SerialFloat _safeTime;
+
+    public float ObjectTimeScale => _objectTimeScale;
+    [SerializeField] private SerialFloat _objectTimeScale;
     
     [Serializable]
     public struct FallawayFloorSettings
diff --git a/game/Assets/Settings/Traps/Trap Settings.asset b/game/Assets/Settings/Traps/Trap Settings.asset
index 6e60573..102d1bf 100644
--- a/game/Assets/Settings/Traps/Trap Settings.asset	
+++ b/game/Assets/Settings/Traps/Trap Settings.asset	
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MonoBehaviour:
   m_Name: Trap Settings
   m_EditorClassIdentifier: 
   _safeTime: {fileID: 11400000, guid: 27c10a061baeec8469e96d4f995c1445, type: 2}
+  _objectTimeScale: {fileID: 11400000, guid: 9b68e167db44c0c42837e9a679da964e, type: 2}
   _fallawayFloor:
     _safeResetTime: 5
     _fmodEvent: event:/Environment/Traps/FallingPlatform