{"id":87,"date":"2013-10-02T09:00:41","date_gmt":"2013-10-02T09:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.safety-direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/?p=87"},"modified":"2021-12-03T09:45:52","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T09:45:52","slug":"safety-mirrors-prevent-accidents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/safety\/safety-mirrors-prevent-accidents\/","title":{"rendered":"Safety Mirrors \u2013 Designed To Prevent Accidents!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a title=\"Safety Direct2U\" href=\"https:\/\/www.safety-direct2u.co.uk\/safety-and-security-mirrors.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Safety mirrors<\/a> are designed to improve the safety of your workplace<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Every year there are many accidents involving the use of transport vehicles in the workplace, which often result in very serious injuries. Some of the accidents include people being knocked down, run over, and even crushed against walls, machinery and vehicles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">The Importance of Safe Manoeuvring<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">One way of ensuring safe manoeuvring is through the use of safety mirrors. As well as the conventional side mirrors often attached to vehicles, it can also be extremely beneficial to add extra mirrors which will provide more vision for the driver and reduce blind spots. Furthermore, it is important to ensure the site is safe. For example, it is essential in high traffic areas that designated lanes are provided for transport vehicles and that there are suitable <a title=\"Safety Direct2U\" href=\"https:\/\/www.safety-direct2u.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">safety barriers<\/a> to protect walkways. Another way of improving the safety of the site is by providing more observation and safety mirrors so that good visibility is provided throughout the site for all people.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Warehouse safety mirrors are incredibly useful as they are specifically design for the prevention of accidents in the workplace. Ideally position them at dangerous places, for corners, where reversing takes place and in busy areas to guarantee maximum vision.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Safety Direct2U&#8217;s range of warehouse safety mirrors includes Observation and Safety Mirrors.<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">This range of safety mirrors are available in a range of sizes, circular or square, and have a convex shape which provides clean and crisp images. They are manufactured using a light weight shock resistant acrylic glass and feature a corrosion resistant warning stripe design around the edge of the mirrors. This edging ensures the mirrors are highly visible for drivers and those walking, therefore optimising usage. These safety mirrors can be mounted horizontally or vertically via a bracket.<a href=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2013\/09\/Safety-Mirrors.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-89\" title=\"Safety Mirrors\" alt=\"Safety Mirrors\" src=\"https:\/\/direct2u.co.uk\/blog\/safety\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2013\/09\/Safety-Mirrors.jpg\" width=\"208\" height=\"245\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Limit the number of transport accidents today by investing in the correct safety equipment and safety mirrors for your workplace!<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Safety mirrors are designed to improve the safety of your workplace! Every year there are many accidents involving the use of transport vehicles in the workplace, which often result in very serious injuries. 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