Waste & Recycling Invest in ZoneSafe
Hot on the heels of Thamesdown and Red Industries, Recresco are the latest waste and recycling company to invest in a detect and protect safety solution from ZoneSafe. Based in Ellesmere Port [...]
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New Product – ZoneSafe Wireless Charging Station
Following conversations with our customers and knowing that our most popular tag ranges are rechargeable, we’ve been working on developing a multi-bay charger so our customers can charge [...]
Creating Safer Places to Work – ZoneSafe PSP Social Distancing Solution
As Covid 19 starts to loosen its grip on the nation, companies that were previously unable to continue working are now starting to consider doing just that. But what happens if your type of work [...]
New Year Safety Resolutions – have you made yours?
New Year is a great time to start planning safety. We should all be thinking how best to improve our health and safety at work – all year round. But other urgent issues can take precedent, [...]
2019: a look back at what we’ve achieved…
2019: we’ve been busy! We look back at what we’ve been up to over the last 12 months… We’ve implemented our systems within many different industries, and will continue to [...]
The cost of pedestrian accidents Vs the cost of prevention
Pedestrian accidents in the workplace occur all too often. Accident prevention can come at a cost. But the cost of pedestrian accidents at work can be more costly – even devastating to the [...]
Vehicles and pedestrians: A detailed look into safe movement using segregation
A Comprehensive guide to the segregation of vehicles and pedestrians To enable segregation, and the safe movement of vehicles and pedestrians, the layout of pedestrian routes and traffic routes [...]
When pedestrian segregation in the workplace is not possible – shocking things can happen.
Pedestrian Segregation in the workplace is important for reducing risk on sites wherever vehicles work in close proximity with pedestrians. While introducing speed limits on site can help to [...]
The National Fork Lift Safety Convention – why ZoneSafe are attending and exhibiting
The National Fork Lift Safety Convention takes place this week, and ZoneSafe will be there. More about the convention The FLTA convention is now firmly established as the most authoritative event [...]
Dangerous industries to work in (and how you should be safety ready)
Industries can be dangerous. Are you looking for a job? The usual criteria for choosing a new career is always the same; the prospective salary, the working hours, the daily commute and the extra [...]
Carbon output and offsetting (and how ZoneSafe can help your organisation).
WE CAN HELP WITH CARBON OFFSETTING! But before we explain how, first, let’s start from the beginning… What is a carbon footprint? The dictionary definition of ‘carbon footprint’ is: ‘The amount [...]
It’s Forklift Safety Month. Is your workplace safe? (and how ZoneSafe can help)
National Forklift Safety Month is October 1st – 31st 2019. Forklift safety is important. This month it’s the Fork lift Truck Association (FLTA)’s annual month-long fork lift truck safety [...]
It’s National Recycle Week! We’re doing our bit – are you?
Recycle week is upon us! This week is National Recycle Week. Organised by Recycle Now, which is managed by the Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP), and is now in its 17th year. The week [...]
How important is occupational health and safety?
Occupational health and safety. First of all – what is it? Well – it deals with all health, safety and welfare of those that are in employment. Its main job is to deal with safeguarding the lives [...]
How safe is your workplace? ZoneSafe can improve safety culture in recycling.
What is safety culture? The HSE (Health and Safety Executive) explain that safety culture is: ‘The safety culture of an organisation is the product of individual and group values, attitudes, [...]
We’re attending the RWM (Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition) – are you?
RWM (Recycling & Waste Management Exhibition) is the UK’s largest trade show for recycling and waste management, providing the biggest platform for world-changing innovations that are shaping [...]
ZoneSafe’s Access Control (and how to allow staff entry while restricting access to others)
Access all areas – sometimes it’s not a good thing! It’s extremely important to allow staff access to certain areas in the workplace – while restricting access to those who aren’t authorised to [...]
Segregation of pedestrians and moving machinery is important (and how to do it)
Segregation of pedestrians and moving machinery is extremely important – in any industry. In industrial workplaces, vehicles and pedestrians share the same space and have to work in extreme close [...]
Are exhibitions on your radar? (And 5 reasons why you should attend them)
Exhibitions – there are so many to attend nowadays. Our industry (Health and Safety) has exhibitions that take place throughout the year. We’ve been at the Safety and Health Expo this week, [...]
How workplace technology has impacted health and safety (and how to make it work for you)
Technology is evolving. Employers around the world have always had a duty of care to protect their employees. With work vehicles, machinery and assets in the industrial world becoming more and [...]
Why technological solutions are imperative for your workplace safety (and how to implement them).
Solutions – technological solutions – are a must for modern workplaces. Technology in the industrial workplace is changing. There is a huge calling for smart solutions to reduce [...]
Sound interruption can cost lives.
Sound interruption is more costly than you think. If you are in an industrial workplace, such as manufacturing, warehousing, waste and recycling or construction – you are probably aware that you [...]
Safety Culture is worth investing in.
Our in-house journalist Alix Gardner explores how safety culture is created – and sometimes forgotten about – and discusses the key elements that health and safety managers should consider when [...]
Huge plans to improve waste and recycling safety (and protect all staff). Are you ready for the inspection?
In September 2017, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) released its sector plan for increasing safety in the waste and recycling industry, including the intention to reduce fatal injuries from [...]
ZoneSafe VibraTags – Why Your Staff Need To Wear Them
Extra protection for staff – with one simple addition. Keeping staff safe in the industrial world has never been so important. According to HSE, 26 employees were fatally injured last year from a [...]
Recycling & Waste: 5 safety risks you should know about (and how to successfully protect your staff)
The recycling & waste industry can experience many safety risks. 144 workers were killed on site in the year 2017/2018. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reported that these fatal [...]
Rechargeable active RFID tags (and why they are imperative for a pedestrian alert system)
The ZoneSafe system uses Rechargeable Active RFID tags and ‘tagging technology’. This offers a number of benefits and advantages over other proximity warning systems. ZoneSafe [...]
Gantry cranes explained (and other important vehicles that could benefit from ZoneSafe).
Gantry cranes, forklifts, reach stackers, excavators, bulldozers, tractors, articulated trucks – the list of machinery that are used in the industrial sector is lengthy. Most can be dangerous if [...]
Forklift training: 5 important things to remember (and prevent employees’ injuries)
Forklift training is extremely important. But why is it important? The dangers Forklift truck drivers should have forklift training. These vehicles need to be manoeuvrable, and are designed to be [...]
- Dave Ward Logistics Manager – DS Smith Packaging – Featherstone
The safety of our employees is paramount in our business and DSSP are always looking for initiatives and innovations that can help us provide as safe a working environment as possible. ZoneSafe provides a simple but significant addition to the fleet of trucks here at Featherstone combining ease of use with reliability.We are using this in areas where pedestrians and moving machinery have to work together and it has clearly improved the awareness and confidence of both truck operators and pedestrians. I consider this to be a major addition to our effective health and safety management systems.
- Laurids Uglvig Chief Operating Officer – APM Terminals – Callao
We consider this a valuable and reliable tool which will significantly increase safety in our daily operations and aid us in our effort to transform APM Terminals Callao into a very safe place where everyone enjoys working while being safe doing so.
- Scott Van Loon National Manager For Oil & Gas - Qube Energy - Australia
We've been using Zonesafe for nearly 4 years now (fitted on 10 forklifts) and the system has contributed to us having no LTI's or MTI's across two very busy sites. I highly recommend this technology.
- Rosie Freeth Thamesdown Recycling, Swindon
“The safety of our staff and visitors on our site is our highest priority and we are always looking at ways in which we can increase their safety in this environment. The ZoneSafe system has helped us achieve this by eliminating major risk factors on our site which could involve machinery and pedestrians.”
- Eric Gent - Director Recresco
“We have a strong commitment to worker safety with robust safety systems in place to ensure that wherever possible, pedestrians and plant are kept strictly separate. We are very impressed with ZoneSafe and confident the system is an effective way to ensure pedestrian safety in our facilities.”
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