The TILE principle is a health and safety framework that's used to assess risks during manual handling tasks. TILE stands for Task, Individual, Load and Environment – four key areas that you should consider carefully before commencing any manual handling job.
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SafetyLiftinGear is now offering equipment from three new brands in partnership with Honey Brothers!
Honey Brothers is a top arborist equipment provider offering a range of tree care options at affordable prices. They’ve been supplying people with high-quality equipment since 1955, and during that time, Honey Brothers has gone from a local supplier to the largest arborist equipment specialist in the industry.
Having documentation in place does not automatically mean you are compliant. Recent UK safety alerts and enforcement action highlight a recurring issue across multiple sectors, and regulators are making it clear that poor verification, inadequate risk assessment, or missing records can still leave businesses exposed to prosecution, civil claims, and reputational damage.
MEWPs (mobile elevated working platforms), also known as powered access platforms, are essential tools for working at height, commonly used in industries like construction, cleaning and maintenance. They provide a secure, elevated working platform that is more mobile and stable than traditional ladders or scaffolding.
When you work at height, “load” can mean two very different things. It might be the weight you’re lifting into position (plant, steelwork, truss, pallets). Or it might be the forces your safety system must withstand if something goes wrong. More...
Locations: Bristol & West Drayton Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
SafetyLiftinGear is growing, and we’re looking for skilled, motivated Lifting Equipment Engineers to join our teams in Bristol & West Drayton.
While load restraint may seem simple enough – after all, all you need to do is keep your loads secure while transporting them from A to B - we still see far too many instances of half-hearted load restraint, which all too often results in a scene like this:
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