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ANSWERING YOUR WAREHOUSE LADDER FAQ’S 💭

With falling from height being a common workplace injury, your workplace must be well-equipped. That is why we are answering your warehouse ladder’s frequently asked questions, helping you to navigate the best ladder choice for your workplace. Whether you need to upgrade your current set-up or reach heavy boxes at the top of your storage space, we have the perfect warehouse step ladder for you! What is a warehouse step ladder? Warehouse step ladders are those designed to deal with a fast-paced and industrial environment. They are robust in nature and often do not fold up. As a result, they… Read more

Pallet Truck Load & Lift FAQ’s

Pallet Truck FAQ's

What is a Pallet Truck? There are many different types of pallet trucks, also known as pump trucks or pump jack’s. These are designed to improve handling and lifting. A hand pallet truck is built to load and lift heavy pallets from one location to another with little effort. These trucks improve both safety and ergonomics in warehouses, stockrooms and distribution centres. Typically, stock pallets are moved into racking systems where they can be organised and stored for a length of time – using a pallet truck makes transporting effortless. Do you need a licence for a pallet truck? No,… Read more

Top 5 Cycle Storage Solutions for Bikes 🚲

With spring fast approaching, updating your cycle storage solutions is a must! Nicer weather is a great way to encourage more people to cycle to work, school, and to complete daily admin tasks. Here at Direct2U, we offer a wide range of high-quality bicycle storage options. Our shelters can act as a free-standing unit or be installed against a tough exterior wall. For this reason, we are sure to have the correct cycle shelter to meet your requirements and keep your bikes safe. What are the benefits of cycling? 🚵🏼 🧘🏼People who are active, including cycling, have 32% higher well-being… Read more

Is Your Site CoSHH Compliant? ⚠️

Is your site CoSHH Compliant? ⚠️ Construction sites are recognised as a high-risk workplace by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), with hazardous substances being a common occurrence within the workplace. Finding a balancing point where employers can get their job done to a high standard but in a safe manner is fundamental. What is CoSHH? 🧪 The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (CoSHH) involves identifying and minimising exposure to hazardous liquids, fumes, vapours and dust. It is a regulation that businesses must follow by law in order to minimise potential health risks, ranging from respiratory issues to life-threatening… Read more