productOptical flame detectors
To protect its waste recycling facility from fire hazards, Winters Recycling has installed eight Talentum Dual IR optical flame detectors at its Hitchin site.
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productHealthcheck
An RTITB HealthCheck can help you identify those all-important risks that threaten to undermine your good work , or it could simply deliver peace of mind that the systems you manage are fit for purpose and are helping you minimise risk and operational costs. An impartial, outside expert’s view will prove invaluable.
productStudy backs manual handling techniques
Revolutionary bio mechanics study proves Pristine Condition manual handling techniques reduces risk factors for injury by up to 94%.
productDriver Training Standard
RTITB wants to work with the industry to create a marketplace where everyone knows what high quality HGV driver training looks like and how it should be delivered, which is why we have devised the RTITB LGV Driver Training Standard.
productRTITB Assist
Assist is RTITB’s online shop. As with everything we do, our training materials and safety products are designed to support high quality training and contribute to keeping people safe.
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productSEMA emphasises best practice after major racking collapse
SEMA, the Storage Equipment Manufacturers’ Association, has reacted after a forklift operator was trapped for nine hours following a racking collapse at a Shropshire 3PL.
articleEnter the forklift Operator of the Year Competition 2016
Celebrate operator skill and gain a valuable insight for your business with RTITB’s International Operator of the Year 2016.
productSafety accredited
Coding and marking specialist Linx Printing Technologies has been awarded accreditation from Safecontractor.
productLightweight boot
Scruffs has created the lightweight Cheviot boot, which is designed for those workers who spend hours on their feet day after day and are loathe to feel weighed down by heavy footwear.
newsWarehouse worker foot crushed after Royal Mail PPE failure
The Royal Mail Group has been fined £50,000 after a worker’s foot was run over by a reach truck in a bundling warehouse.
productAgency worker seriously injured in forklift accident
GMA Warehousing and Transport has been fined £100,000 after a worker suffered serious injury when a sheet of marble weighing one tonne fell on him.
articleKey forklift safety conference launches accompanying App
Delegates to the National Fork Lift Safety Conference 2016 in June will be able to use a new app developed by organiser the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA).
productPrevent damage to stock
Companies involved in warehousing and logistics will be aware that damage to stock during handling and storage amounts to substantial costs.
articleProductivity boost offered by new horizontal order pickers
Jungheinrich has significantly upgraded its range of order pickers with the launch of the ‘series 3’.
productSmoke detectors protect warehouse
Oil Spill Response installs three beam detectors in its Southampton warehouse, where sprinklers are not an appropriate fire-response measure.
articleThe many impacts of an accident
While some costs of a workplace accident are obvious, it can often be the hidden costs that are the most damaging – and the most enduring.
productAnti-crush kick-pad
Weston Handling Consultancy has unveiled the Anti-crush kick-pad in a bid to cut down on truck damage and boost safety for operators.
productJungheinrich Safety pavilion aims to prevent accidents
At CeMAT 2016 Jungheinrich is showcasing a Safety Pavilion and numerous innovations and product improvements in the material handling, warehousing and material flow sector.
productToyota continues Safer Logistics sponsorship
Toyota Material Handling UK has continued sponsorship of the Safer Logistics Theatre at the Health & Safety Event, NEC, March 21 – 23 2017.
