How to Anchor Pallet Racks to Be Safe and OSHA Compliant
16th Mar 2023
Pallet racks are a critical component of any warehouse storing large loads. If your racks aren’t properly anchored, though, these must-have storage solutions become million-dollar accidents waiting to happen.The size of the loads typically stored on pallet racks means that should the rack fail, a warehouse could face catastrophic inventory losses. Worse, unsecured racks pose a potentially fatal employee hazard that OSHA takes very seriously.Pallet rack anchors are base plate-and-bolt systems tha
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Polycarbonate Employee Separation Panel
20th May 2020
Recommended by OSHA and the CDC, these physical barriers help keep your employees safe in the coming months and years. Industrial Shelving Systems offers a new polycarbonate employee separation panel manufactured by WireCrafters.
The design allows your workers that are required to be within six feet of one another to have peace of mind. With this 1/8" thick piece of polycarbonate between them, they know they'll be safe. See the video below for descriptions of our two designs.
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The Worst Accident Is One That Can Be Avoided
13th Apr 2017
OSHA estimates that there are 680,400 accidents, each year,
involving powered industrial trucks. Approximately 90,000 workers suffer some
type of injuries in these accidents, resulting in lost work time, workers'
compensation claims, and productivity losses--not to mention the damage
inflicted upon equipment and facilities. About 100 people lose their lives each
year in these accidents.Industrial Shelving Systems helps you protect your most valuable
assets from these types of accidents and
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