
Important Facts about Expandable Barrier Systems
A detailed account of the important facts of the expandable and retractable barrier system and their applications during recent times An expandable barrier is a

Safety crackdown after hundreds of forklift incidents
Safework NSW is warning businesses using forklifts they will be visited after the workplace regulator releases astonishing figures noting an incident involving a forklift occurs

Case Study: Opal Botany Bay
Verge Safety Barriers and Opal (formerly known as Orora) have been working together for many years on creating ultimately safe working environments across many of

Common Misconceptions about Safety Barriers and General Safety in the Workplace
Allow us to debunk some of the usual myths surrounding workplace safety and safety barriers. Misconceptions about workplace safety can have a significant impact on

5 Tips to Successfully Maintain Your Warehouse
If you own, manage or operate a warehouse, then you know that warehouse maintenance can be a challenging task. There are so many things to

Benefits of a Modular Handrail
Modular handrails offer more than just safety in the workplace. What is a modular handrail system? A modular handrail system comprises of separate components that

Case Study: Tess Fresh
Project: Tess Fresh Location: HOMEBUSH Year: 2020 The Project Sydney Fresh constructed a purpose-built fresh produce processing facility at the Sydney Markets, the heart of

Loading & Unloading Exclusion Zone
One of the major safety hazards within the supply chain industry is the safe execution of the loading and unloading phase. Forklift operators, truck drivers

Vital Steps in Building a Safe Work Environment
Now more than ever, there’s a pressing need to make sure that the work environment, especially for people working in production buildings and major warehouses,

When and Where to Install Bollards
How to choose the right type of bollard for different uses, where to get bollards and how to get them installed Bollards are used to

The Fundamental Characteristics of Good Traffic Management
Managing warehouse traffic is paramount in ensuring the workplace is without risks to health and safety. The movement of vehicles, including powered mobile plants, in

The Difference Safety Signs Can Make
All workplaces must be safe and secure. This requirement is even more critical when it comes to warehouse and production companies, which often manage serious

Why Do You Need a Column Protector?
The different types of column protectors, why you need them and how to choose the best column protectors for your workspace Whether you have an

The Industrial Manslaughter Conviction for No Traffic Management Plan
The industrial manslaughter law in Queensland The industrial manslaughter provisions were added to the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act), the Electrical Safety

Types and Benefits of Choosing an Effective Road Safety Barriers
Why road barriers are important for safety, what the different types of road barriers are and how to choose the right crash barrier for your

Bollards Provide Security and Safety
Bollards can provide security and subtle direction for pedestrian traffic. Bollards are designed to warn drivers of restricted areas or to deny drivers access and

Case Study: Rivalea Piggery & Abattoir
Project: Rivalea Piggery & Abattoir Location: Corowa NSW Year: 2020 Product: 225 Lin Meters Verge ECO Barrier 46 Lin Meters Verge HD Barrier 21 x

PPE Plays an Important Part in Warehouse Safety
Warehouses are hazardous work environments that require necessary risk management strategies. In warehouses, risk management must be carried out prior to any work commencing and

Why is an Overhead Door Protector Important?
In a fast-paced work environment, it is no secret that efficiency is always the top priority. The whole supply chain needs to be productive, from

Mitigating Risk Using Bollards
The bollard is “a short, sturdy vertical post” which has been used since the 17th century, for over 200 years, on quaysides to help moor

Safety Principle to Applying in a Warehouse Environment
Implementing warehouse safety strategies has numerous advantages that are often not acknowledged. When safety procedures are well implemented there are major benefits such as higher