productWorker missing after racking collapse in warehouse
Fire crews have launched a search operation to find a worker trapped under tons of goods and collapsed racking at a Shropshire warehouse of Edwards Transport.
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productTrapped worker found alive after racking collapse!
A trapped worker was found alive this afternoon after he was buried under tons of collapsed racking at a warehouse near Market Drayton.
productArco releases comfortable industrial headset
Arco has expanded its range of hearing protection equipment with the launch of the Sensear SM1R industrial headset.
productAccreditation
RTITB Material Handling Equipment Training can be purchased from our network of RTITB accredited providers, and can be delivered in the provider’s training centre or on an employer’s premises.
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Combining our course development team’s extensive experience across a range of professional fields with RTITB’s proven training methodology, our course development service can provide you with tailored training solutions that improve safety and efficiency, and reduce risk and cost in your business.
productMaster Driver CPC
What is the Driver Certificate of Professional Competence?
The Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (Driver CPC) is a qualification that all professional bus, coach and lorry drivers must hold. To retain this qualification, each driver must complete 35 hours of Driver CPC Periodic Training every 5 years.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
articleWhat the PPE regulation changes mean for the workplace
EU laws surrounding workplace PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) have just changed. Stakeholders across the supply chain need to be aware of how these changes will affect them and what they can do to prepare, says Nigel Crunden, business specialist at Office Depot.
productTake slip resistance to new heights
Safety footwear brand Aimont’s 24 Bit collection of safety shoes is said to be one of the top rated in the world.
productFootwear catalogue
Building on the established features of Steitz footwear such as multiple width fittings, Vario weight dependent heel cushioning, Vitality forefoot cushioning and approval from the AGR (German Healthy Back Campaign) the new 2016/17 Collection now also includes VARIO Multiflex soles – said to be getting close to walking in bare feet – but protected.
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productWater resistant
Scruffs’ new Oxide boot is said to be hard wearing with a water resistant upper.
articleHalf million pound fine after box fall killed man
A Plymouth company has been fined £500,000 after an employee suffered fatal injuries when a stack of boxes of frozen fish fell on him.
articleIn-depth study of major manufacturer’s forklift safety
Mitsubishi Electric Air Conditioning Systems Europe Ltd is a company that emphasises empowerment of its workforce to be involved in all aspects of the business. The employees created a forklift safety initiative at its huge Livingston facilities to change operations from the bottom up. HSS editor Simon Duddy visited the team to hear their story.
productNew Worker of the Year partner
George exclusively at ASDA is involved as a primary sponsor for the UK Worker of the Year 2016 competition.
