Inspections… Stakapal Racking Inspections
At Stakapal, our commitment to your safety and operational efficiency does not end at installation. As part of our ongoing support services, we offer all our customers the option to book an annual racking inspection which is carried out by our in-house SEMA Approved Racking Inspector (SARI). Stakapal in-house SARIs conducting Racking inspections are crucial, particularly […]
Proper Installation and Relocation of Storage Racking Systems
Risks Compliance Liability Stakapal Conclusion At Stakapal we know the importance of proper installation and relocation of racking systems. As full SEMA (Storage Equipment Manufacturers Association) members our installation teams are SEIRS (Storage Equipment Installers Registration Scheme) registered to ensure safety, compliance and operational efficiency in your warehouses, yards and retail facilities. Understanding the importance of […]
Cantilever Racking Inspections: Why are they necessary?
It is usually an Environmental Health Officer (EHO) from the local council, or a Health and Safety Executive Inspector that demands that a company obtains a racking inspection of its cantilever racking by a ‘technically competent person’.
Cantilever Racking Health Check
Cantilever Racking Health Checks You Should Carry Out In these tough and challenging economic times it is understandable that many companies have had to delay the purchase of any new storage equipment for their warehouse or yard. What is more concerning, however, is the fact that in many cases this also applies to the ongoing […]
Check Pallet Racking for signs of corrosion?
Pallet Racking Corrosion No matter how thick the steel is in your Pallet Racking – it will still corrode if it is unprotected. Pallet Racks utilised in external yard environments or harsh conditions such as chill stores should be galvanised, paint will only protect against corrosion in the short term. Book a Racking Inspection Today […]
Do You Know YOUR Racking Inspection Responsibilities?
Official SEMA Racking Guidelines SEMA (Storage Equipment Manufacturers Association) SEMA Regularly publish technical information in the form of Codes of Practice and Guidelines for the manufacturing, installation and inspection of racking. Stakapal’s complete range is produced in accordance with the SEMA Quality Assessment Scheme which ensures independent checking of all design procedures and methods. SEIRS […]
Racking Safety : What to do if things fall
If you have Racking on your site, whether in your warehouse or yard, safety is paramount and it is important to understand what to do when an accident or incident occurs. What Should You Do In The Event of Serious Incidents within your Workplace Including Racking Collapse, Where a Reportable Injury is Caused? What is […]
When did you last check your Racking Load Labels?
Understanding Racking Load Labels In warehouse environments, racking load labels play a crucial role in maintaining safety standards and ensuring compliance with regulations. These labels provide essential information regarding the safe loading capacity of racking systems, helping to prevent accidents and protect both personnel and inventory. The information is vital and safe loading practices should […]
Cantilever Racking Safety: Make sure they can’t PIN you down!
Racking Safety: Cantilever Racking Cantilever racking systems are widely used in warehouses for storing long, bulky items such as steel bars, pipes, timber, and more. While these systems offer great storage solutions, ensuring racking safety within them is essential. Many risks can occur with all Cantilever racking which is why it is important to follow all […]