Easy Installation Edge Protection Handrail Kits in 42.4 mm and 48.3 mm OD Tube Available in galvanised finish or safety yellow thermoplastic coated tube bot with galvanised tube clamps and 100 mm high aluminium pre-drilled bolt-on kick plates – In conformance with ISO 14122:2016 for platform, mezzanine and raised deck edge protection. 42.4 mm OD (C42) hot-dipped galvanised to ISO...
Why YOU Need to install a Safety Pallet Gate Mezzbarriers Pallet Gates AT-A-Glance (PDF) – quick overview of types available Safety pallet gates are indispensable safety mechanisms used in warehouses and industrial environments to safeguard personnel working near pallet drop areas. These gates provide a secure barrier, preventing accidental falls and injuries. They are typically equipped with interlocking mechanisms and...
Is a low beam at the platform edge causing a pallet loading problem? A new pallet gate solves this issue...
NEW - Zeta Mezzanine Safety Pallet Gate for Locations with Low Overhead Beam or Truss at the Platform Edge. This new model has been added to the Mezzbarriers range. It is designed to address a common problem in buildings where a mezzanine floor or work platform has been suspended from the building columns. This is usually where an overhead beam...
A Six-Point Strategy to Match your Mezzanine Edge Protection Demands and Ensure Long-Lasting Employee Safety
Mezzbarriers have the UK’s widest range of pallet gate products, Designed to the highest specifications, using market-leading techniques and technology. Each pallet gate is manufactured by our in-house fully trained and skilled team, who take pride in every product they deliver. What we offer ...
Raised platform safety pallet gate for use with vacuum lifter
Do you need a safety pallet gate for your raised sack processing platform? The Sigma universal safety pallet gate is your ideal choice. This innovative design allows a vacuum lifter clear access over the pallet whether open or closed. Why use the Sigma pallet gate for your sack handling? Open top when gate is open or closed - Allows clear...
Mezzanines and other high-level platforms are commonly used for storage purposes and there have been many incidents where workers have injured themselves when working at unprotected openings. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has urged all organisations to ensure their mezzanine floors have edge protection handrails and safety loading gates to prevent workers from falling. There are also manual handling issues to consider e.g. headroom...
4 Important Questions for Safe Loading Access on Mezzanine Floors
Mezzanines in the workplace present a severe risk to employees. Though these platforms are useful and often necessary for storage and or additional workspace, the creation of additional fall hazards must not be overlooked (Falls from height are one of the most common accidents at work). If you ever need to access an elevated platform, and that platform is more...
Mezzanines and other high level platforms are commonly used for storage purposes and If built and used properly, these platforms can be a boon for companies that need extra capacity but without investing in larger premises. However, there has been many incidents where workers have injured themselves when working at unprotected openings. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has urged...
Loading platform was 'disaster waiting to happen' before fall fatality
Nick Phillips, senior environmental health officer at Chiltern District Council, which brought the prosecution, told IOSH Magazine that the victim had worked for the company for around six months but had been moved to the goods-in department just one week before the accident. William Richardson was unloading a delivery from a first-floor loading platform at the warehouses on 25 November 2014. One...
We are pleased to announce the launch of our new design Omega space -saving pallet gate. Features include: Access to the pallet on 3 sides making unloading goods operator friendly. Very narrow side frames take up less room in confined spaces and allow unhindered walk-under access on walkways.. Non welded construction means all parts are replaceable in the event of...
How to protect your high-level openings – Fit an approved safety pallet gate
Why is an all-round double pallet gate system necessary? Because swing gates, trombone gates, removable bars or chains (Which can flip the worker) can only guard the edge when shut and are routinely left open. These are accidents waiting to happen! Fall protection safety harnesses are ineffective, as they only protect the wearer if they remember to put it on...
