by Dan Livingston, on June 1, 2024 at 8:40 AM

In 2021, workplace injuries cost American businesses $167 billion. Warehouse workers, in particular, are more than twice as likely to be injured at work, and according to OSHA, 25% of …

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by Dan Holland, on July 14, 2023 at 8:54 AM

Whether you have a mechanical or hydraulic dock leveler, there are certain problems you shouldn't ignore. Lip Problems, Weird Noises and Warped Plates If your dock leveler exhibits one or …

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by Trey Barber, on May 14, 2023 at 10:11 AM

Hundreds of thousands of accidents occur at loading docks each year, including fatal ones. Twenty-five percent of all industrial accidents occur at loading docks, and many of them are preventable …

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by Phil Hanford, on March 12, 2023 at 1:15 PM

Damage, delays and downtime are three things every manager wants to avoid. One of the best ways to prevent all three is by ensuring your loading dock is as safe …

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by Phil Hanford, on November 26, 2021 at 10:46 AM

For warehouse safety managers, reducing risk is the name of the game. Unfortunately, loading docks remain one of the highest-risk areas for your workers. While you can’t eliminate risks, you …

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