In 2017, there were 270,000 injuries reported in the transportation and warehousing industry. The same industry also saw 819 deaths, a number only surpassed by the construction industry. The number of ...
A new vehicle restraint system from Rite-Hite safely connects trailers and intermodal container chassis to docks, preventing trailer-dock separation. The Dok-Lok SHR-5000 features a patented “shadow ...
Beacon Industries Inc has introduced a new and improved series of dock truck restraints designed to increase overall loading dock safety. These are electric-hydraulic models that prevent ...
Innovative design delivers an all-new approach to safer, more effective trailer loading and unloading. CARROLLTON, Texas, May 22, 2024 /CNW/ -- 4Front Engineered Solutions announces the introduction ...
Forklift accidents and fatalities are a serious reality at the loading dock. The trailer is an extension of the warehouse floor that can unexpectedly separate from the dock if the proper safety ...
Liftgates do not have a place that dock restraints can grab onto, so many safety-minded shippers will not load them. This greatly cuts backhauling opportunities. Liftgate-Lok's inverted U-shaped bar ...
Employers must continue to focus on forklift safety training and consider the use of multiple safety devices, such as strategically placed signs, painted aisles, and guarded walkways. Despite ...
From a distance, the loading docks on the thousands of industrial buildings throughout southeastern Wisconsin all look the same: an overhead door, some padding around the edges, maybe something to ...
Warehouses, distribution centers and manufacturing facilities are inherently dangerous places. Almost all essential industrial operations carry some form of risk, whether they occur at a loading dock, ...
Innovative design delivers an all-new approach to safer, more effective trailer loading and unloading. Due to pending National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) regulations affecting the ...