{"id":403,"date":"2026-09-23T12:04:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T02:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/?page_id=403"},"modified":"2026-10-28T14:57:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T03:57:43","slug":"independent-racking-inspections","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/independent-racking-inspections\/","title":{"rendered":"Independent Racking Inspections"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row padding_top_multiplier=&#8221;&#8221; padding_bottom_multiplier=&#8221;&#8221; columns_gap=&#8221;none&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ws-card-sign-top-wrapper&#8221;][vc_column vertical_content_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; text_align=&#8221;center&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ws-card-sign-top ws-card-sign ws-card-sign-green&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top_multiplier=&#8221;&#8221; padding_bottom_multiplier=&#8221;&#8221; rc_bg_type=&#8221;color&#8221; rc_bg_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ws-section-padding-bottom ws-intro-row&#8221;][vc_column]<h1 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h1\" style=\"margin-bottom: 50px;\"><span>Independent racking inspections, always<\/span><\/h1><h2 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h2\"><span><strong>Why are independent racking inspections so important?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><h2 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h2 grve-text-black\"><span>Who inspects your racking matters more than most people realise. IRIA was built on a simple idea: a racking inspection is only worth the result, if the person doing it has nothing to gain from the outcome. It\u2019s what makes us truly independent.<\/span><\/h2><h4 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h4 grve-text-primary-1\" style=\"margin-bottom: 35px;\"><span>Independence is the foundation of everything we do. That\u2019s why organisations across Australasia choose us to complete their independent racking inspections.<\/span><\/h4><h2 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h2\" style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\"><span>We don\u2019t sell racking or repair it. We get no referral fees from, or have affiliations with, companies that do. Our only job is to inspect your system, document what we find and give you an honest result you can act on. It\u2019s a refreshing approach, right?<\/span><\/h2>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top_multiplier=&#8221;&#8221; padding_bottom_multiplier=&#8221;&#8221; rc_bg_type=&#8221;image&#8221; rc_bg_image=&#8221;5410&#8243; rc_bg_color=&#8221;#FFFFFF&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ws-border-bottom-lg ws-section-padding-bottom ws-intro-row&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"grve-empty-space grve-height-1x\"><\/div><h2 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h2 grve-text-white\" style=\"margin-bottom: 35px;\"><span><strong>How an independent racking inspection works<\/strong><\/span><\/h2><h4 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h4 grve-text-white\" style=\"margin-bottom: 35px;\"><span>An IRIA Inspector visits your site to<br \/>\n1. <a href=\"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/the-pallet-racking-inspection-process\/\">check<\/a>, 2. <a href=\"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/the-pallet-racking-inspection-process\/\">record<\/a> and 3. <a href=\"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/the-pallet-racking-inspection-process\/\">report<\/a>.<\/span><\/h4>[vc_row_inner columns_gap=&#8221;20&#8243; equal_column_height=&#8221;equal&#8221; rc_margin_bottom=&#8221;10&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"grve-element grve-media-box grve-align-left grve-style-1 ws-card-ric\"><div class=\"grve-media grve-radius-3\"><div class=\"grve-thumbnail-wrapper\"><div class=\"grve-thumbnail\"  style=\"padding-top: 127.66%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RIC-1.svg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" data-column-space=\"100\" data-lazyload=\"\" data-grve-filter=\"yes\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"grve-box-content\"><div class=\"grve-content-inner\"><div class=\"grve-box-title grve-leader-text\">Check racking against the relevant Australian or international standard.<\/div>    <p><\/p><\/div>  <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"grve-element grve-media-box grve-align-left grve-style-1 ws-card-ric\"><div class=\"grve-media grve-radius-3\"><div class=\"grve-thumbnail-wrapper\"><div class=\"grve-thumbnail\"  style=\"padding-top: 108.696%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"276\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RIC-2.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" data-column-space=\"100\" data-lazyload=\"\" data-grve-filter=\"yes\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"grve-box-content\"><div class=\"grve-content-inner\"><div class=\"grve-box-title grve-leader-text\">Record any item of damage or non-compliance found<\/div>    <p><\/p><\/div>  <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"grve-element grve-media-box grve-align-left grve-style-1 ws-card-ric\"><div class=\"grve-media grve-radius-3\"><div class=\"grve-thumbnail-wrapper\"><div class=\"grve-thumbnail\"  style=\"padding-top: 220.588%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"136\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/RIC-3.svg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" data-column-space=\"100\" data-lazyload=\"\" data-grve-filter=\"yes\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"grve-box-content\"><div class=\"grve-content-inner\"><div class=\"grve-box-title grve-leader-text\">Produce a documented online report you can access within 24 hours.<\/div>    <p><\/p><\/div>  <\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div class=\"grve-empty-space grve-height-1x\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Every IRIA inspection is documented and stored in<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/rackmaster\/\">RackMaster<\/a><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">, our purpose built inspection platform, and available online within 24 hours. You get a clear, fully transparent picture of the state of your racking \u2013 so you know exactly what needs attention and what doesn&#8217;t.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/the-pallet-racking-inspection-process\/\">Find out more about our inspection process \u2192<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top_multiplier=&#8221;2x&#8221; padding_bottom_multiplier=&#8221;&#8221; rc_bg_type=&#8221;color&#8221; rc_bg_color=&#8221;#F5F5F5&#8243;][vc_column]<div class=\"grve-empty-space grve-height-2x\"><\/div>[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Why you can trust IRIA racking inspectors to be truly independent<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"grve-empty-space grve-height-1x\"><\/div>[vc_row_inner columns_gap=&#8221;20&#8243; equal_column_height=&#8221;equal&#8221; rc_margin_bottom=&#8221;35&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; add_column_link=&#8221;yes&#8221; column_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fdevsites.au%2Firia%2Fracking-standards%2F|title:B2-Racking%20standards&#8221; el_wrapper_class=&#8221;ws-card-white-cta&#8221;]<h5 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h5 grve-text-primary-4 ws-heading-arrow\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span><strong>Find out more about compliance<br \/>\nand your legal obligations \u2192<\/strong><\/span><\/h5><h2 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h2\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span>We pretty much wrote the racking safety standards<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text]Racking safety standards exist because the consequences of non-compliance can be severe. Do you understand the safety standards and legal compliance designed to keep your staff safe?[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; add_column_link=&#8221;yes&#8221; column_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fdevsites.au%2Firia%2Frackmaster%2F|title:B3-Rackmaster&#8221; el_wrapper_class=&#8221;ws-card-white-cta&#8221;]<h5 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h5 grve-text-primary-4 ws-heading-arrow\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span><strong>Find out more about our<br \/>\nworld class inspection technology \u2192<\/strong><\/span><\/h5><h2 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h2\" style=\"margin-bottom: 30px;\"><span>RackMaster<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> \u2013 racking compliance at your fingertips<\/span><\/h2>[vc_column_text]RackMaster <sup>\u00ae<\/sup> keeps everything in one centralised place. Whether you have one warehouse or racking across multiple sites, get instant access to all your inspection data and reports.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div class=\"grve-empty-space grve-height-4x\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row padding_top_multiplier=&#8221;&#8221; padding_bottom_multiplier=&#8221;&#8221; rc_bg_type=&#8221;color&#8221; el_class=&#8221;ws-border-bottom-lg&#8221; rc_bg_color=&#8221;#F5F5F5&#8243;][vc_column vertical_content_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221;][vc_row_inner equal_column_height=&#8221;equal&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; vertical_content_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; full_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; add_column_link=&#8221;yes&#8221; column_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fdevsites.au%2Firia%2Fget-a-quote%2F|title:Get%20A%20Quote&#8221;]<h4 class=\"grve-element grve-title grve-align-inherit grve-h4 grve-text-white ws-card-sign-bot-left ws-card-sign-red\"><span>Get a<br \/>\nquote<\/span><\/h4>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; 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Audits (IRIA) There\u2019s no shortage of information available to us these days.\u00a0You can look up a standard, find technical guidance online,&hellip;<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"grve-hidden\">\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"grve-structured-data\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\r\n\t\t\t   <span itemprop='url' >https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Barn-owl-at-golden-hour.jpg<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t   <span itemprop='height' >1200<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t   <span itemprop='width' >675<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"grve-structured-data\" itemprop=\"author\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span itemprop=\"name\">iriadmin<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"grve-structured-data\" itemprop=\"publisher\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Organization\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='name'>iriadmin<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='logo' itemscope itemtype='http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject'>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span itemprop='url'>https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/eeac44eeaaaa817c5147901146d0c6b62455e05139486db0f4efc3e1a8c37fdc?s=96&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<time class=\"grve-structured-data\" itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-10-28T11:42:44+11:00\">October 28, 2026<\/time>\r\n\t\t\t<time class=\"grve-structured-data\" itemprop=\"dateModified\"  datetime=\"2026-10-28T11:50:37+11:00\">October 28, 2026<\/time>\r\n\t\t\t<span class=\"grve-structured-data\" itemprop=\"mainEntityOfPage\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/WebPage\" itemid=\"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/the-difference-between-knowing-and-knowing-what-to-do\/\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/article>\r\n\t\r\n\t<article class=\"post-5337 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-safety-news tag-independent-racking-inspections tag-leadership tag-psychosocial-safety tag-risk-management tag-safety-culture tag-warehouse-management tag-warehouse-safety tag-workplace-safety grve-entry-item grve-blog-item\" itemscope itemType=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"grve-isotope-item-inner grve-default-size\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-post-item grve-style-3 grve-format-standard\">\r\n\t<div class=\"grve-post-item-inner grve-radius-none grve-shadow-none grve-bg-primary-1 grve-text-default grve-headings-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"grve-item-url\" href=\"https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/the-human-side-of-workplace-safety\/\" rel=\"bookmark\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The human side of workplace safety<\/span><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-background-wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-bg-image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/devsites.au\/iria\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/IRIA-1600-x-900-px-1.jpg);\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"grve-bg-overlay grve-bg-default grve-opacity-default\"><\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t<div class=\"grve-post-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"grve-post-title grve-heading-color grve-h3\" itemprop=\"headline\"><span>The human side of workplace safety<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t<p>Why noticing people deserves the same attention as noticing hazards Workplace safety has changed considerably over the past two decades. 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