productWHEN THE first Covid-19 lockdown started in March 2020, UK based Weston Handling Ltd, lost their Ukrainian supplier of moulded components for their ACKBelt ‘Anti-Crush Kick-Belt’. However, innovative thinking led to technology transfer across industries and improved safety!
articleThere are various initiatives that are aimed to highlight work place safety, such as the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April 2022, and the Forklift Safety Day held on the second Tuesday in June. But safety should of course be a priority every single working day, says Martin McVicar.
articleTHERE ARE many challenges facing delivery workers, especially the last mile where workers face many challenges. Graham Sharp looks at how to protect staff from risk of injury through manual handling.
productEMERGENCY ONE Limited relies upon a set of Stertil Koni Earthlift heavy duty wireless mobile vehicle lifts to simplify a wide range of workshop activities at its modern facility in Cumnock, Scotland.
productWIELAND ELECTRIC supports the simple planning and safe operation of conveyor systems with its decentralized motor starter podis MS 5HP.
productMANY WORK equipment owners and users are at risk of falling foul of the law by not ensuring trucks are inspected under PUWER, says CFTS — the industry’s accrediting body for Thorough Examinations.
newsA TRANSPORT and haulage company was sentenced after a worker died after falling from the rear of a transport shipping container.
newsA LIVESTOCK auction mart has been fined after an employee was fatally injured when he was struck by a dairy bull he was helping to load onto a lorry.
newsCOMPREHENSIVE NEW guidance outlining the key principles and ways to reduce likely risks when using Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) in public areas and near roads has been published by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF).
productSPECTRUM INDUSTRIAL has introduced a new range of warehouse recycling sacks to its product portfolio.
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