by Jason Harnest | Apr 29, 2020 | Safety, Warehouse
You have just purchased a new machine and hooked up the power source… Is it ready for use? Simply put, the answer is No. In Ontario, Canada, the law requires you have an inspection conducted to evaluate the safety of the machine. It is the end user’s responsibility to...
by Jason Harnest | Mar 4, 2020 | Productivity, Products, Safety
Product development of material handling equipment relies on sound engineering principles. Once a purchase order is issued, the design team meets to review the paradigms of the application. Let’s use an under-hook sheet bundle lifter as an example. Although the...
by admin | Mar 1, 2019 | Safety
Due to the vast variety of materials, equipment, and substances within a warehouse, the risk of a warehouse fire is elevated. Warehouse fires and explosions can have severe consequences on both the health of the employees and the building itself. However, with the...
by admin | Sep 22, 2018 | Safety
One thing all managers and warehouse supervisors have in common is that they all want to increase their warehouse efficiency and cut costs. The best way to improve your warehouse efficiency is by boosting organization. By having a proper training program in place for...
by admin | Jun 23, 2018 | Safety, Warehouse
In a warehouse, hazards can be present all around you. Disregarding potential hazards can be detrimental to both your own safety, and the safety of others within the warehouse. The first step to preventing accidents is being aware of the hazards around you. Below are...
by admin | Apr 17, 2018 | Safety, Warehouse
For any warehouse, safety standards and regulations are a must to ensure the safety of your workers and products. The OSHA works hard to improve working conditions by making sure that every warehouse follows safety rules. However, safety starts and ends with you....
