Confined work areas are particularly hazardous for forklift activity as they have workers concentrating on the task at hand, who may not be aware that a forklift is present. This situation often causes serious accidents to occur and should be avoided at all cost Risk assessments and HSE accident reports show that forklifts MUST be prohibited in work areas and...
Why using lift tables is a safer option for work stations
Lift tables provide an adjustable work surface or lifting platform, designed to enable staff to handle loads beyond their physical capabilities both safely and securely. Adjusting the pallet height enables individual products or packaging to be handled without bending. These models are generally much smaller than either goods lifts or access platforms, providing lifts generally to a capacity of 1000kg. They don't...
