productContact Attachments prepares for wintry conditions
A leading UK forklift attachment company is preparing for another busy winter season by helping its clients tackle hazardous icy conditions.
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productAnti-slip pallets
Plastic pallet specialist Exporta Global has launched two anti-slip pallets specifically designed to maximise the grip of loaded products.
productPowered stairclimbers
With over 65 years’ experience, Stanley Handling have an in-depth knowledge of limiting risk along with the means of machinery to deliver peace of mind to many health and safety professionals nationwide.
articleSafe loading and unloading
Slightly over a third of MEWP-related incidents reported by UK rental companies involve delivery drivers. What are the most common pitfalls to avoid and how can delivery drivers keep safe?
articleDriving a forklift into a potentially explosive atmosphere
Thousands of businesses rely on explosion protected forklifts to move raw materials and products within hazardous areas where even the smallest spark could cause an explosion. Darren Boiling, group after sales manager from safety company Pyroban explains what drivers and managers need to do to stay safe in these hazardous working conditions.
productElectronic proof of delivery
Dreams, the bed specialist, has adopted Paragon’s fleXipod electronic proof of delivery system to further enhance its customer-centric order fulfilment operation.
product42% increase in HAVS non-compliances
BSG (Building Safety Group), which describes itself as the UK’s largest construction safety group, has reported a 42% rise in the number of Hand Arm Vibration (HAVS) non-compliances recorded through site inspections.
productRamps remove risk of fork lift accidents
BrightHouse, the rent-to-own retail chain, has improved safety and the carbon footprint of nine UK distribution centres by modifying its loading bays using specialist mobile pedestrian ramps from Thorworld Industries.
productDPD relies on vehicle lifts
An installation of Stertil Koni ST4175 4-post vehicle lifts supports the overnight sorting of up to 720,000 parcels at DPD’s £100 million sortation and distribution centre at Logix Park in Hinckley.
articleMetal storage guidance updated
The Health & Safety Executive has published the second version of HSG246 Safety in the storage and handling of steel and other metal stock. The guidance covers storage of metal stock, lifting and handling, as well as transportation of metal on the road. So how does this affect you?
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