On 19 January 2007, a company was convicted and fined $34,000 after a worker suffered severe crush injuries loading a truck. A 580kg pallet fell, pinning him to the ground. It was deemed the company had failed to provide a safe working environment and maintain a safe system of work, because of the way in […]
Forklift Container Ramps
FACT Across Australia, the transport and storage industry has the highest injury rate for all industries, at nearly double the current average claims per 1000 employees[1]. FACT On the 10th February, 2006, a company was convicted and fined $17,500 after a worker was injured while helping to unload plate glass packages from a shipping container[2]. […]
Forklift Attachments: make your life easier
Forklift attachments can make your life easier as they enable a traditional forklift to become a more productive and secure materials handling device. During the course of one day, a workshop that houses just a few employees can run into any sort of challenge that could be easily resolved with a simple attachment for the […]