productSafe and steady with GRENDiA
LEADING BUILDING materials specialist EPD Insulation Group is improving safety and fuel efficiency with a fleet of brand-new Mitsubishi GRENDiA ES LPG forklifts for its newest site in Huntingdon.
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productRite-Hite advises on how to best ‘close up for winter’
RITE-HITE IS urging customers to think about their current operations and any gaps – literally and metaphorically – in their current thinking to maintain a safe, efficient and productive loading bay throughout the winter months.
newsMother’s grief after only son crushed to death
A MOTHER has spoken about her grief after her only child was killed while working at Sunrise Eggs in Loughborough.
newsMen injured after cradle falls nine floors
TWO MEN working on a residential tower under construction in London were fortunate to escape death when a defective cradle they were in fell about 90 feet.
newsBedford business fined after employee falls from racking
A COMPANY operating in Bedford Borough has been prosecuted after an employee suffered serious and life threatening injuries as a result of significant Health and Safety failings.
newsCompany fined £500k following forklift truck death
THE MOTHER of a man who was killed when the forklift truck he was driving overturned says she still feels angry as he ‘simply went to work and didn’t come home.’
newsWork experience teen seriously injured
A SIXTEEN-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after becoming trapped under a tractor while on paid work experience.
articleReduce the risk
David Thomas looks at common warehouse hazards and the precautions that can help avoid costly accidents and life-changing injuries.
newsRecycling worker crushed to death
A RECYCLING company has been fined £40,000 after its failure to maintain the lifting equipment on a refuse vehicle caused the death of an employee.
articleSafety support
Racking is a crucial piece of warehouse equipment that is not always given priority in terms of workplace safety.The Storage Equipment Manufacturer Association (SEMA) reminds us how we can implement safety in our racking.
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