productNew from Pilz, the PSENsgate 2 safety gate system combines safety gate monitoring (for prevention of unexpected startup), safe guard locking (to prevent access while hazards are present), various control elements, an emergency stop pushbutton (E-stop) and escape release (for personnel who become trapped in the hazardous area) all in one system, up to the highest category PL e as per EN ISO 13849-1 (BS EN ISO 13849-1 in the UK).
articleA food packaging company in Buxton has been fined after an employee suffered severe injuries to his leg when he was struck by a forklift truck.
newsFalklands veteran Simon Weston has accepted an invitation from the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) to address delegates at its Safety Conference in September.
newsGMB, the union for staff at Amazon, is calling on the company to urgently conduct a risk assessment of the dangers to the health and safety of staff and potential damage to the UK economy of insect invasion in wood and other packaging of goods imported from abroad.
articleCorrect segregation in the warehouse between people and vehicles is fundamentally important but getting it right is a nuanced matter as outlined by Chris Hopkirk, sales director at ASG Services.
articleSEMA’s one day safety conference on 6th November 2014 tackles key safety issues for the storage industry.
articleGood to Go Safety provides a tagging system that helps your employees determine equipment is safe to use, and helps you meet regulations.
articleIndependent expertise will be in evidence at Health and Safety North 2014 which takes place at The Bolton Arena, in Bolton on 8-9 October.
articleHave you done something special to make your fork lift truck operation safer?
newsA Hampshire businessman, who was disqualified from being a company director, has been jailed for serious fraud and safety offences. A second businessman was given a suspended prison sentence for similar offences.
articleThe FLTA and Mentor Training have developed a free hazard perception test for Safety Week.
articleMaintaining best practices and ensuring compliance with standards can often be a time-consuming and demanding process.
articleStockSafe has been launched to aid the distribution of delicate items.
productConforming to the requirements of EN Standard 14470 for maximum fire safety, Asecos’s safety cabinets, such as its Type 90 cabinet, protect their contents from fire for at least 90 minutes
blogWarehouse operations can present a wide variety of potential hazards for employees; the world of forklifts, chemical spills and hefting heavy goods from high racks can lead to serious injuries and even fatalities in warehouse environments if health and safety practices are not adhered to.
newsA North London meat wholesalers has been sentenced for operating a fault-ridden forklift truck and trying to deceive safety inspectors by forging a positive examination report on the vehicle.
productFor situations where forklifts travel at speed in congested areas, the innovative speed zoning technology created by the Davis Derby team at TruckLOG is now available as standard option on the existing TruckLOG TK5 System and can also be purchased as a stand-alone product.
productTo date Addgards has supplied over 1000 Column Protectors to retail distribution centres throughout the UK and Ireland. Customers include ALDI, Primark, NEXT, TK MAXX and Harrods.
articleA-Safe asks, do you remember the story of The Three Little Pigs?
productIn lean manufacturing, the general rule of thumb is that anyone should be able to enter the facility and identify the flow of work within 60 seconds. With facility labelling, you can make sure your employees don’t lose valuable time looking for tools, spare parts or wondering how to re-order supplies.
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