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All chemicals labelled? Get the CLP/GHS Guide

In June 2015, the transition period ends for mandatory CLP (Classification, Labelling and Packaging) chemicals labelling in the European Union. After June 2015, all dangerous chemical substances and mixtures need to carry a predefined CLP-label.

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Anti-slip paint improves performance

Watco has developed the Fastcoat paint series, including Anti-slip paint and says performance has improved because of a switch to Polyaspartic resin technology in preference to the older and more common use of epoxy resin based solutions.

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Safe container rules

For manufacturers anywhere in the world, the Lloyd’s Register Container Certification Scheme 2015 gives a clear and concise set of rules to ensure offshore and onshore containers are safe and certified correctly. 

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Forklift safety first

Mentor Training have launched the first IOSH accredited safety management course tailored to the needs of those responsible for overseeing forklift operations.

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En route to safer logistics

It is estimated that up to 46% of road traffic fatalities could be prevented if the correct first aid assistance was available in the first crucial moments, says Clugston Distribution.

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Not as easy as it looks

Sarcasm is one thing but ignorance is quite another when it comes to safety training, says John Carter for Advanced Fork Truck Training.

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Safety in the company DNA

Safety is vital to any business and its operation. It needs to be built into the DNA of the organisation and all aspects of its people, products and processes, says Toyota Material Handling UK.

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Commitment to excellence

The Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) has awarded Bristol Forklifts the highly-coveted Customer Focus Award for the firm’s commitment to delivering excellent sales, service and customer support.

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Impact test

During dramatic impact test on the Fortress Interlocks amGardpro interlock fitted to a Troax St30 mesh door, during which the mesh door and interlock were subjected to a powerful impact of 1600 joule, the door was slightly deformed by the impact but no parts came loose and it was held firmly in place by the interlock. The interlock was also fully functional after the test.

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Delivery driver killed as forklift drops load

A Sheffield steel company has been sentenced after a catalogue of safety failings led to a 42-year-old worker being killed when he was knocked off his lorry and then crushed by a three-tonnes load of steel tubes.

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New Standard has arrived

Pilz is advising that the new standard “EN ISO 14119:2013 Safety of machinery – Interlocking devices associated with guards – Principles for design and selection” has arrived and will replace EN 1088 as from 30th April 2015, with a one year transition period.

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Inspection made easy

Said to be ideal for the warehouse handling and storage industry, Spectrum Industrial offers a comprehensive range of monitoring and inspection tagging solutions.

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