productFurniture manufacturer boosts pallet gate safety
The manufacturer turned to NSI Projects when self-built pallet gates proved too high-maintenance.
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articleSafeguarding storage
When choosing a new storage system, the three key criteria to look for are a safe working environment, accessibility to assets and minimising potential damage to products stored, says Jaap Vos, President of SEMA, the Storage Equipment Manufacturers’ Association.
productErgo Pull approach
Slice’s 10558 Smart-Retracting Utility Knife introduces a fresh approach to ergonomic thinking in the safety cutting industry.
productFrame that message
Identifying block stack areas, pallet positions and general stock locations on the warehouse floor has always been problematic, often involving bolt down plates or fixed sub-surface.
productCentral appointment for PPE specialist
Personal protective equipment (PPE) and workwear specialist Supertouch has appointed Chris Deighton as business development manager to oversee the Midlands.
articleTransport safety often overlooked CILT conference told
The Health & Safety Executive shared transport priorities with attendees at Delivering Safety First, this year’s Transport & Logistics Safety Forum Conference. HSS editor Simon Duddy reports.
productExtra visible ear defenders
Since the PPE Regulation update reclassified hearing protection to a category 3 risk product, it is now more important than ever for employers to provide their staff with the correct hearing protection and to fully understand that employees are adequately protected.
newsStorage system users share best practice in safety
End users, including office supplies multinational ACCO, packaging firm Skymark and Coca-Cola shared their safety best practice at the latest SEMA Safety Conference.
productLoad safely at height with Ajax Safe Access
Safety is a priority within any workplace, in particular working at height. The employer has a responsibility for the health and safety of their employees. Therefore it is crucial to eliminate potential risks or falls when working on high level platforms.
productInsulator jacket
Snickers Workwear has released a quilted jacket padded with 37.5 fabric insulation for warmth and climate control to keep your body warm or comfortably cool when you most need it.
productExplosion protected trucks have now changed – what’s new?
Pyroban has released an infographic to help forklift OEMs, dealers and end users easily understand the effects of the new EN1755:2015 standard on explosion protected lift truck conversions.
productSupertouch releases new executive vest
The Hi-Vis Executive Vest is the latest addition to the brand’s clothing range, and has a variety of features well suited for various working environments.
articleAgency driver killed in yard when overloaded forklift overturns
National kitchen supplier Howdens fined £1.2 million after visiting HGV driver fatally crushed.
productDigital key exchange box launched
The new product from Castell aims to address growing complexity in switchgear and guarding applications.
productCutting edge of safety design
Slice made its name in safety design with the original 10400 Manual Box Cutter and the 10503 Auto-Retractable Box Cutter.
articleTalent in Logistics event returns for 2018
Wide-ranging Conference and Awards looks at training throughout the logistics, transport and warehousing industries.
productStepladder with anti-slip features
Ahead of the new European ladder safety legislation, EN 131-1 and 2, coming into force in January, Zarges has launched the R13 stepladder to encourage safer working at height.
product£1m fine for Poundstretcher after warehouse safety breaches
The retailer was prosecuted by Swindon Borough Council for health and safety failures in one of its warehouses and a number of its stores.
productMulti-beam protection
SICK has launched the deTem Core family of safety light curtains for applications up to SIL3 / PL ‘e’ (Type 4) for surrounding hazardous machinery.
productLife-saving advice chart
Signs For Safety has launched a new concept in emergency first aid chart design.
