How to operate a hand pallet truck safely
Toyota Material Handling provides some advice and tips on how best to operate a hand pallet truck safely:
Toyota Material Handling provides some advice and tips on how best to operate a hand pallet truck safely:
Bandvulc, which is part of the Continental Tyre Group of Companies and produces around 200,000 commercial retreads each year at its factory in Ivybridge, Devon, has found its most efficient tyre handling solution to date with two new Cesab B315 electric forklifts from JD Plant Services, the independent Cesab dealership for the South West.
Cesab reach trucks are helping to ensure safety and efficiency at a leading public sector purchasing consortium.
November has brought with it thoughts of winter. The month is also synonymous with Remembrance Day and the centenary since World War I, as well as the annual Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
The First Aid at Work course is designed to help employers meet legal requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and is formally certificated by the First Aid Industry Body (F.A.I.B. approved).
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In the October budget, Chancellor Philip Hammond announced the introduction of a tax on plastic packaging that uses less than 30% recycled content. The new Retran product supplied by Bell Packaging has a 70% recycled content which more than satisfies the planned legislation. This material is used to produce Retra tubing, PET folding cartons, clampacks and formed inserts.
Contact Attachments provides specialist winter products, including snow plough and telehandler attachments, to help its customers remain operational throughout the winter.
Following the successful use of Stertil Koni cabled lifts, the Mansfield Group has upgraded to a set of wireless mobile column lifts to support workshop operations at its Liverpool depot.
There’s a time and a place for rulers – and it’s nowhere near a fork lift truck, according to CFTS, the body behind the UK fork lift industry’s standard for Thorough Examination.
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