{"id":2715,"date":"2018-05-18T09:00:39","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T08:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advanced-handling.co.uk\/?p=2715"},"modified":"2018-05-18T09:00:39","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T08:00:39","slug":"five-safety-features-warehouse-cant-live-without","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/advanced-handling.co.uk\/2018\/05\/five-safety-features-warehouse-cant-live-without\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Safety Features That Your Warehouse Can\u2019t Live Without"},"content":{"rendered":"
Warehouse safety can take many forms, from proper training to providing the equipment your workers need to get the job done quickly and effectively.<\/p>\n
What a lot of warehouse managers don\u2019t consider, however, is the idea of letting the warehouse itself provide for additional safety. By modifying your warehouse with the proper safety equipment, you can provide a much safer (and more productive) environment for your staff, your inventory, and your equipment\u2014all of which can pay off greatly in the long run. No matter what sort of inventory your warehouse stores, there\u2019s several safety installations that will be right at home in your warehouse:<\/p>\n
These are likely required by law wherever your warehouse is located, but the sort of benefits a good sprinkler system can bring can\u2019t be understated.<\/p>\n
Make sure your fire sprinklers are correctly placed throughout your warehouse at regular intervals, and perform frequent checks to make sure everything is working as it should.<\/p>\n
Additionally, installing open shelving like wire shelves can provide an extra safeguard in the event that the sprinklers need to be used, as they will allow for water to flow much more easily and they are not flammable in comparison to wooden decking.<\/p>\n