What is a dangerous area?

What is a dangerous area?Explosion-proof lighting must be used in hazardous areas. Typically, a hazardous area is an area containing each of the three necessary components of an explosion:Combustible material, which can be a variety of s...

2019-09-25    Hits: 122

What is Explosion Proof lighting?

What is Explosion Proof lighting?Hazardous locations are defined as any area where there are high concentrations of combustible particles in the air that may cause an explosion or fire. These flammable materials include, but are not...

2019-09-24    Hits: 107

Safety tips for crane

Crane safety guidelineshelp protect employees from numerous hazards which include electrical hazards, materials falling, crane overloading, Crane pinch points, and dropped loads. Below aresafety tips for Craneuse:1.It’s important n...

2019-07-24    Hits: 114

EVERYTHING YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT VIRTUAL MARKING TAPES

EVERYTHING YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT VIRTUAL MARKING TAPESMPORTANCE OF THE VIRTUAL MARKING TAPEWhile it may seem like mere gimmicks to the average person, thevirtual marking tapeactually has a lot of significance that makes it a better signa...

2019-07-24    Hits: 56

Why To Make The Switch To Virtual Signs

Virtual Signs and Marking TapeIndustrial production floors and warehouses often use tape, paint, and adhesive safety labels for safety signage. The problem is these static signs can easily be obscured by machinery and the signs require r...

2019-05-23    Hits: 64

Why Are Forklift Safety Lights Needed?

Why Are Forklift Safety Lights Needed?Even though safety devices like back up alarms and strobe lights were being added to forklifts from many manufacturers as standard issue equipment, a better solution was needed. Whatever value these ...

2019-05-07    Hits: 51

Forklift Safety Tips

In a busy, noisy warehouse, people aren’t always aware that a forklift is on the move.Staying safe often comes down to remaining aware and having the right protective measures in place.1. Have all employees complete safety training...

2019-04-25    Hits: 61

Get Alarms And Warning Lights That Activate When Drivers Are In ReverseJul

Chances are more accidents happen when forklift drivers are in reverse. Operators should always face the direction of travel, but some types of trucks may not allow this. In these cases, drivers should do their best to turn around and ta...

2019-04-25    Hits: 38

Forklift Safety Light Proves To Be A Saviour For Packhouses

In 2016a packhouse employee was seriously injured by a reversing forklift while packing boxes. After assessing the incident, the regulator found not one, but three parties where at fault: the employer, the packhouse operator and the...

2019-04-25    Hits: 44

Want A Safer Warehouse? Start With Forklift Users

When you factor in the statistics from the National Safety Council that state that 70 percent of those 100,000 forklift and industrial accidents per year are operator-induced, it becomes clear quite quickly that safety begins and ends wi...

2019-04-25    Hits: 34

Enhance Training to Protect Pedestrians from Forklifts

According to OSHA, training is the key to forklift safety.Training must happen, and it must be repeated.While training the driver is non-negotiable, training and protecting non-drivers who work in the same space seems to receive less emp...

2019-04-24    Hits: 38

5 Thoughts on Forklift Safety for Warehouse

Pedestrian Safety and Automotive Industry GuidelinesThis article addresses the nature of industrial safety equipment and how it might (or might not) comply with industry guidelines. While there are many industry groups, some of which pro...

2019-04-24    Hits: 42