Company fined over forklift incident Auckland – A major freight distribution and logistics company in New Zealand was sentenced following an incident in which a worker was crushed to death…
read moreWhat causes racking to collapse? There are a number of different factors that could result in a racking collapse. The cause might not be a single factor, but can be…
read moreWarehouses can be great places to work as long as they are safe. The use of forklifts, other heavy machinery and the misuse of racking systems can lead to a…
read moreThe installation of dyna bolts for pallet racking should be installed using the racking manufacturers guide lines that have been predetermined by qualified engineers. The dyna bolts are normally installed…
read moreISO 45001:2018, Occupational health and safety management systems - Requirements with guidance for use is now published. The new International Standard for occupational health and safety provides a robust and…
read moreSafeWork NSW has launched a new campaign to ensure workers and employers are safe while doing their jobs. The $.32 million campaign,
read moreHow often should I get my racking inspected? There are numerous global standards relating to racking, however they all recommend racking be inspected at least once a year. Why should…
read moreAn inspection program carried out by WorkSafe Western Australia in the wholesale industry has highlighted "serious" concerns with the safety of racking. The inspection program was carried out over the…
read moreA Wodonga company has been ordered to pay $10,000 to the court fund and been put on to a 12 month undertaking to be of good behaviour after a customer…
read moreFor an employer, the safety and security of their workers must be a top priority. In a warehouse environment, careful planning and dedication to safety are the keys to keeping…
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