Prevent those workplace accidents with new barriers
Barrier Mart is well known throughout the UK for being one of the front runners of our industry. With over three decades of experience, we can find the ideal solution for every client. Our team manufactures our crash barrier products in house. Therefore, we can ensure that the quality of our goods meets your expectations.
Warehouse settings are infamous for being quite dangerous to work in. There are lots of hazards, from tall racks of products to forklifts. The people in charge of health and safety for warehouses must perform frequent risk assessments. This is to make certain that the environment is safe enough for everyone to work in. Their job includes making sure vehicles only go where they need to go. In addition, they must give consideration to stopping injuries from falls, trips, and slips. Barriers can help in several ways.
Wayward vehicles
Safety barriers are a brilliant way for you to stop wayward vehicles. A barrier can prevent a vehicle from running into people, columns, racks, and more. Their installation also normally leads to peace of mind. This is because people can see the physical barriers that are protecting them.
It is very common to see forklifts in warehouses to help move heavy goods. While they are essential vehicles, there are hazards. The drivers need to be professional and must have the right training to ensure they can navigate potentially tight spaces with lots of obstacles. They also have to be aware of the presence of people on foot.
The thing to keep in mind is that it only takes a moment of distraction for a forklift driver to have an accident. It could even be an issue with the vehicle itself. This is why barriers are so important. With them there is a permanent layer of protection. Instead of running into people, racks, or parts of the structure, the forklift will hit the barrier. This is much safer for everyone.
Ask us about what types of crash barrier we supply
At Barrier Mart, we want nothing more than for our clients to have effective safety measures in place. To this end, we have people ready to discuss your needs. They will help you to select the right product for your warehouse. This could be Armco or open box beam designs.
You can get in touch with us today if you require a crash barrier. Or, if you already know what you need, you can order via our website.