Category: Warehouse Safety
Dock Bumpers
Definition: What are Dock Bumpers? A dock bumper is a recoiling or resilient attachment that is part of a loading dock.It is designed to absorb the impact of a hit by a truck or any other transportation vehicle. One of the basic decisions before building a loading dock and its dock bumper involves the choice …
Bollard
Definition: What is a Bollard? A bollard is a short post that is used to either identify or flag a location. These signs are used in a warehouse to guide traffic or protect sensitive areas. Bollards provide efficient and helpful visual barriers for both pedestrian and vehicles in an industrial or production setting. They can …
Spill Containment
Definition: What is Spill Containment? Spill containment products are used to prevent or mitigate pollution of air, soil and water from hazardous substances, especially (and usually) liquids. Spill berms are used most frequently to contain oil-filled equipment, such as fuel tanks, truck washing decks, or any other areas or objects that might leak hazardous substances …
Air Curtains
Definition: What is an Air Curtain? Air curtains are devices used in large spaces such as warehouses, that are used to stop air and contaminants from tranvelling between two separated spaces. They incorporate down-facing fans over building entrances or openings between two spaces in which temperatures are set to differ. Another usage is as pneumatic …
Nonstep Beam Application
Definition: What is a Nonstep Beam Application? An application in which the area of wire decking support is confined to the surface area on the top of the front and rear beams for the rack. This is known as a non step beam application. Non step beams offer just one horizontal surface to place rack …
