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Toyota Material Handling has
published the latest edition of its
guide to safe manual handling
offering advice on the safest ways to
lift, stack and move items in the
workplace.
The guide gives simple rules to
rememb
Safety system
A management reporting and safety
system designed to prevent premature
departure of vehicles from loading
bays is being installed at Goods In
sections of Tesco distribution centres.
The system combines Easilift’s
dock
Interlock system
Northwich-based Frank Roberts &
Sons has undergone a multi –
million pound investment, installing
an interlock system to its loading
bays to eliminate the potential for
accidents as lorries pull away.
The system was d
On-board weighing
It is reported that since the launch of
the Liftlog 100+ on-board weighing
system for forklift trucks from RDS
Technology, the new instrument has
proven a great success with vehicle
managers looking to improve the
safet
Loadhog shows bottle down under
After pilot-testing Loadhog’s
Smartstak, one of Australia’s largest
glass manufacturers has
specified the glass bottle
transporting system as
the standard method of
conveying containers
between its Australian
and New
A picture of health
Capita, the UK workplace health and
wellbeing provider, has won a threeyear
contract with Technip, a
specialist in subsea engineering,
technologies and project management
for the oil and gas industry. Capita
will provid
Tackling alcohol misuse
A charity which provides
advice to businesses on
workplace health issues,
Health@Work (H@W)is
helping to lead a 30 month
project, funded partly by
the European Commision
which aims to deal with
alcohol misuse through
Healthy & wise
To support the health and wellbeing
of its staff Robert Gordon University
has made subsidised health cash
plans available to all employees. The
HSF health plans start at £1 per week
and reimburse subscribers on their
ev
New managing director demonstates skills
E-learning provider EssentialSkillz
has announced the appointment of a
new managing director.
Julian Roberts has experience of
the compliance training marketplace
having worked in the sector for 15
years, most recentl
Managing cancer at work
Not everyone diagnosed with cancer will want, or be able, to return to work after treatment but many
people attach a strong importance to work and want to get back to it as soon as they can. Katharine
MacDonald explains wha
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