articleHGV driver safety is multi-faceted, focusing on issues as diverse as load stability and driver concentration. Technology can help but there is the danger of over-reliance, while the focus must also be on people and work culture.
productThe Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been issued with a Crown Censure by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after an agency driver, working for the MoD, was fatally injured by a reversing vehicle.
productA bid to reduce workplace injuries, drive up productivity and save businesses’ money has been launched by Cesab Material Handling UK.
productCurtis UK offers a high-tech control system technology – a range of LED visual (and audible) safety warning devices to help increase human awareness of approaching hazards.
productMentor Training scooped the Award for Safety at this year’s FLTA Awards for Excellence.
productRTITB has revealed that many of the entrants to its Operator of the Year competition have struggled with correct practice on forklift pre-use inspections.
productBSI, the business standards company, has published Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 13, Code of practice for safety barriers used in traffic management within workplace environments with test methods for safety barrier impact resilience.
articleDesigning and manufacturing machines guards, cages and enclosures for hazardous equipment forms the largest part of MiniTec’s activity.
productThe British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) announced the 2017 Safety Awards champions to a packed audience at the Health & Safety Event 2017 at the NEC in Birmingham.
articleDiversey Care outlines the close link between cleaning and safety in the warehouse.
articleBusinesses whose employees routinely work at height appreciate that to comply with safety regulations they must use appropriate access equipment, yet those undertaking only occasional or seasonal activities may be unclear about their responsibilities, leading to increased risk, says Briggs Equipment.
articleVisitors to Safer Logistics Scotland at the SEC Glasgow on May 3-4 will benefit from key safety learnings from one of the world’s leading air conditioning manufacturers.
articleQuality and safety are central aspects of what we do at Toyota Material Handling, so when we recently launched three new additions to our reach truck series it wasn’t surprising to find that Toyota had pushed to make the trucks even safer.
productAs we race towards 50 billion devices connected to the internet by 2020, Industry 4.0 presents a huge challenge to manufacturers.
productDuPont Sustainable Solutions is to host the first UK SafeStart workshop at the Ramada Hotel Birmingham, 16-17 May 2017.
articleDundee-based Graeme Madden, Safety Manager at Michelin will present alongside A-SAFE at Safer Logistics Scotland at the Glasgow SEC on May 3-4.
newsThere has been a major fire at the Worcester hub of ArrowXL, the two-man home delivery specialists.
articleThe focus on the Combilift stand at this year’s Health and Safety Scotland Event is on the company’s ever growing range of walk behind stacker trucks.
productWhy you should always demand a copy of a Report of Thorough Examination.
newsForklift truck modifications are offered by many companies and are widely advertised, but they are far from risk free – and can have consequences for health and safety and invalidation of warranties, says two key forklift industry associations.
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