productWorker loses leg after forklift collision
An engineering company has been fined after a worker lost his leg from the knee down when he was hit by a forklift truck.
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productGates provide all-round edge protection
When protecting yourself at height while loading the optimum handling and protection equipment is imperative.
productEasier compliance and more workplace safety
Visual tagging solutions enable companies to increase workplace safety and facilitate compliance with EU Directives by communicating vital information on the equipment itself where it can be seen by all workers.
productELOKON is a finalist in the FLTA Awards
New anti-collision protection and pedestrian detection for forklifts in VNA operation.
productSafer lifting platforms
Easilft Loading Systems’ approach to developing loading bay products can be summed up by its motto “We take care” – but how precisely does it do that?
productRescue cage
Complementing its existing range of Crane Slung Emergency Rescue cages, Contact Attachments has unveiled the latest addition to its range, which is the most versatile yet.
articleRPC Containers take proactive approach to safety with Toyota
Toyota Material Handling UK is working with RPC Containers to provide a materials handling solution which is helping to improve safety in their operation. They have achieved this by supplying a fleet of Traigo electric powered counterbalance forklifts which were tailored to offer increased safety and reliability.
articleObserve and report
Flash reports make the most of modern communications to quickly spread safety awareness throughout the global operation of office product supplier ACCO. HSS Editor Simon Duddy hears from Lee King, Director EHS & Facilities Europe and Darrol Masefield, H&S & Facilities on how the reports form part of a carefully cultivated approach to safety in the warehouse.
articleDriving safety through technology
While the number of industrial accidents is generally falling, this is sadly not applicable to the operation of forklift trucks. So any technology that can improve on the current statistics should be adopted wherever and whenever possible, says Alexander Glasmacher, managing director, Elokon.
productToyota: ‘We’ve got your back at Safer Logistics’
Toyota Material Handling UK will be displaying a range of equipment aimed at reducing manual handling at the Health and Safety Event 10th – 12th April 2018 at NEC, Birmingham.
articleChoosing the right lift truck instructor training
What should businesses look for when choosing Lift Truck Instructor training? Simon Docherty, RTITB instructor academy manager explains how to select the right training to meet the needs of their business, their team and the law.
articleIs eCommerce putting warehouse workers at risk?
The ever-growing demand for speed and accuracy that is driven by e-commerce may be putting warehouse workers at greater risk than ever before. Bruce Stubbs, director, supply chain, Honeywell Safety and Productivity Solutions, explains how it is possible to protect, and enhance, the warehouse workers’ physical safety and mental wellbeing while maintaining high levels of productivity.
articleVisionary thinking on forklift safety
With the rising number of serious injuries from forklift accidents, truck manufacturers can — and should — always be looking for ways to make forklifts safer. Here, Stewart Gosling of Red Diamond Distribution, UK importers for Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks, explains the thinking behind the latest safety innovation from Mitsubishi…
productVisual options
The range of LED visual and audible safety warning devices from Curtis UK helps increase human awareness of approaching hazards.
productPushback system for storage
The new Pushback System from critical storage specialists Safety Unlimited allows you to stack pallets containing any permutation of drums or IBCs within the same unit.
productTailored asset & component labels in any size & colour
Design your asset and component labels with the highest flexibility in any way you need them. Solve your identification challenges to enable more productivity, better troubleshooting, complete traceability, increased workplace safety and other identification advantages.
productUpdate your lift truck know-how at H&S Event
Mentor FLT Training will join the Fork Lift Truck Association for a must-see seminar on forklift safety fundamentals at The Health and Safety Event NEC in April.
articleTop notch seminar programme
At the Talent in Logistics Conference 2018, professionals from the warehousing and storage, logistics and transport industry will be immersed in engaging debates, lively panel discussions and informative seminars.
articleSafety and load protection
SumoSafe Global offers a range of products that significantly reduce damage to palletised loads during the lift truck handling process and make forklift trucks safer to operate.
articleInnovative approach to rack safety
Racking Collapse Prevention has developed an innovative method to help protect racking from collapse.
