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Regular inspection of storage equipment is essential to ensure employee safety

1 Regular inspection of storage equipment is essential to ensure employee safety

Around 10,000 work-related injuries were recorded in the warehousing, storage and road haulage sectors in 2005-06, according to figures from the Health and Safety Executive. It is a requirement of the HSE, as detailed in Health & Safety in Wholesale and Retail Warehouses, that racking and shelving storage systems must be installed, used and maintained correctly to protect against injuries.

Happy 30th Birthday France Line!

2 Happy 30th Birthday France Line!

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