Racking Inspections Across the UK & Ireland by SEMA Approved Inspectors
According to the latest guidelines laid by the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998, all shelving and racks should undergo regular inspections to ensure they are in the perfect working order. At Business Storage Products Ltd, we have SEMA approved inspectors who can inspect your pallet racking and shelving, and generate a report of their condition.
Racking Inspections and Rack Safety Awareness Training by a SEMA Approved Racking Inspector
Howard Boles has been a fully qualified SARI since October 2009
Steve Beard has been a fully qualified SARI since February 2023
With a third Racking Inspector in training we are Ireland’s largest team of Inspectors.
We cover all of Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
When Did You Last Inspect Your Shelving or Racking?
Failure to maintain your racking and shelving equipment may result in downtime and potential accidents. Don’t take risks, call us now. We will carry out a complete pallet racking or shelving safety inspection, and ascertain the integrity of your systems to ensure that you comply with current legislation.
The Health & Safety Executive requires all types of racking and storage equipment to be inspected annually. This includes racking, steel shelving, mezzanine floors, and mobile systems.
Rack Safety Awareness Training
Who Should Attend A Rack Safety Awareness Course?
This training course will enable your company to comply with Health & Safety legislation by training your staff to conduct internal warehouse racking inspections. Our Rack Safety Awareness course is presented by a SEMA Approved Racking Inspector (SARI) Mr Howard Boles.
Middle Manager & Health & Safety Advisors
Fork Lift Truck Drivers
Senior Manager & Directors
Storage & Warehouse Operators
Personnel will:
- Be able to identify racking damage
- Know how to categorize it
- Know what action needs to be taken to reduce the risk / bring the material back into service
Course contents include:
- Introduction to rack safety, need for rack inspections, current legislation
- Types of inspection, frequency, records to be kept and action points arising from survey
- Responsibilities of: everyone - original supplier - the user
- Types of Racking, component parts and design
- Damage levels, how to inspect for damage and inspection equipment needed
- Damage prevention
- Action on serious incidents
A certificate of course attendance will be issued for each person and lasts for 4 years.