Pallet Racking Safety Awareness & Inspection
Rack safety inspections are required to prevent and minimise the effects of accidents, to comply with the requirements of PUWER 1998 and to promote safety in the workplace
Description
This half-day course will provide your staff with advice and guidance to enable them to carry out basic rack inspections in accordance with SEMA guidelines.
· Legal responsibilities
· Responsibilities – corporate and individual
· Damage assessment
· Causes and outcomes of damage
· Reduction/prevention of damage
· Cost effective by promoting in-house inspections.
· Legal compliance with the PUWER 1998 regulations
· The key components and roles of racking, shelving and mezzanines
· Essential safe storage techniques
· What to look for when it comes to racking, damage and safety hazards
· The importance of load signs
· Key methods to prevent damage to racking, shelving and mezzanines
· Effective reporting procedures