Handling & Storing
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Specialist crane

Lifting equipment manufacturer, Hite has housed the LED light in a
Demag Cranes & Components, has
installed a specialist crane system at
Enviropower’s £12.5m energy from
waste plant in Lancing, West Sussex.

Demag insta

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Lifting regs reminder

Penny Hydraulics has cautioned that
current health and safety regulations
stipulate that manual handling of all
but the smallest and lightest items
should be avoided at all costs.

In practice this means that regular
l

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Avoids manual handling

The urban traffic division of
network and communications
service provider telent has installed
modified versions of the Penny
Hydraulics Load Lift on twelve of
its support vehicles to lift heavy
cable reels more efficie

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Got the bottle

Lewisham Hospital NHS Trust has
improved handling efficiency and
reduced the risk of accidents to both
patients and porters when moving gas
cylinders by investing in an electricoperated
gas bottle mover from
MasterMover

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Stops driveaway

Vitacress, the UK grower, packer
and distributors of high quality
salads, has chosen Castell’s
driveaway prevention system Salvo
to protect warehouse staff at its
Amesbury facility.

Following a couple of incidents in

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Warehouse safety highlighted

The Freight Transport Association
(FTA) is highlighting its lift truck
and racking inspections on a joint
stand with the Storage Equipment
Safety Service (SESS) at Safety and
Health Expo 2010.

FTA, in conjunction with

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A safer way around the world

Global manufacturer Kimberly Clark
has upgraded its safety standards
worlwide with thanks to safety
barrier specialist A-Safe.

Since trialling a small section of
double-rail traffic barrier at its paper
pulping line i

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Putting a lid on it

The HogBox from returnable
packaging innovator Loadhog, is a
transit solution which balances
volume and security in handling
valuable, delicate or bulky products.

The 190 litre capacity, high
impact polypropylene HogB

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Fight the fakes call

A business leader has called for
effective surveillance of the materials
handling industry to protect workers
from injury and even death.

John Meale, vice president of
FEM, the European Materials
Handling Federation,

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LEDsafety light

Giving 50,000 hours of light, Caljan
Rite-Hite’s energy-efficient HD-LED
Dock light is designed to illuminate
an entire trailer and provide a safer
and more productive environment
than traditional incandescent lights.

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