Health & Safety Matters

New platforms

2010 has seen a number of new
product launches from Italian aerial
work equipment manufacturer, CTE.

The Traccess 170 E tracked
platform is powered by a lithium
battery for quiet, fume-free
operation. Requiring a stab

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Caution:Hazardous load

Everyday,huge amounts of hazardous goods are
transported across the country.However, not all
companies are aware of the complex regulations involved
in this process explains Rhys Davies

Specialist training for drivers

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Tipping skip

Newtown-based Contact
Attachments recently supplied its
forklift tipping skip to importer and
distributor of seafood, meat and
poultry, Ruskim Seafoods.

Commenting, John Wood,
general/transport manager at
Ruskim Seaf

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Lancer sides with safety

Specialising in side loading forklift
trucks, Lancer’s philosophy is to help
customers maximise storage capacity
in any given space and ensure
optimum safety for the operator, load
and equipment.

The side loading desi

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Online warehouse for pre-owned trucks

Toyota Material Handling UK has
launched its ‘online warehouse’ for
pre-owned Toyota forklifts and BT
warehouse equipment. Visitors to
the website www.toyotaforklifts.

co.uk can check the
available pre-owned products

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All Thorough Examinations are not the same

Unlike an MOT, a Thorough Examination is open to
some interpretation – which could cause major
problems for employers, says the FLTA

Research indicates that there is still
a great deal of confusion among
employers re

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Supporting safe maintenance

As an official campaign partner for the European Agency
for Safety and Health at Work’s (EU-OSHA) Healthy
Workplaces Campaign,Toyota Material Handling is
promoting the importance of maintenance and safe
maintenance practi

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Step outside for van loading system demos

As well as a stand inside the
exhibition, Joloda International,
the designer, manufacturer and
installer of loading, handling and
logistics systems, will also have a
van outside doing full product
demonstrations through

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Dust tight seal

Flexicon has launched an all-new
TIP-TITE Drum Dump Feeder that
seals drums against a discharge cone,
tips the drum and feeds bulk material
into downstream equipment, dustfree
at controlled rates.

The drum platform is

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Safety accolade

Transdek UK was announced
Specialist Winner of the Automation
category in the inaugural Design 4
Safety Awards at IMHX 2010, which
were founded to highlight the
importance of product design in
generating safer materials

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