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LOLER & PUWER – how to ensure your forklift thorough examination regime meets both sets of regulations

LOLER & PUWER – how to ensure your forklift thorough examination regime meets both sets of regulations
What is the thorough examination? Thorough Examination is the name given to the mandatory...

Pallet Truck Inspection Requirements under LOLER and PUWER

Pallet Truck Inspection Requirements under LOLER and PUWER
Historically there has been some confusion over whether LOLER and PUWER regulations apply to manual...

What should I safety check daily on a forklift?

What should I safety check daily on a forklift?
It's worth noting that although a pre-use inspection is often called a daily inspection, in some...

Another Tough Christmas for the Logistics Sector

Another Tough Christmas for the Logistics Sector
It's 2021 and here we are again, looking at another tough Christmas for the Logistics sector. The...

Extended HGV driving hours & test changes criticised as risk to safety

Extended HGV driving hours & test changes criticised as risk to safety
The government has rolled out a plan to address widespread supply chain issues caused by a HGV...

Forklift Safety : A Supervisor’s Role and Responsibilities

Forklift Safety : A Supervisor’s Role and Responsibilities
An employer has many responsibilities when it comes to the safe operation of fork lift trucks. A...

A Tough Christmas for the Logistics Sector

A Tough Christmas for the Logistics Sector
The Logistics Sector is looking at a potential capacity crisis this Christmas. A perfect storm of a...

Taking on Temporary Warehouse Staff for Christmas

Taking on Temporary Warehouse Staff for Christmas
Most people are just getting over Halloween but any logistics operation will be gearing up for...