Workplace Equipment & Safety Blog | PARRS

Welcome to the PARRS blog; where we’ll be posting the latest industry news and offering comprehensive guides to make your workplace both a safer and more enjoyable place to work. We’ll be posting regular updates and guides – everything from safety tips on manual handling around the workplace to advice on laws and regulations that you must adhere to – so make sure you check back regularly. If you’d like us to cover a particular topic or require further information on any of our posts, please just get in touch and we’ll be happy to help.

Guide to REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals)

06/06/2018

At PARRS, we are always looking for products that minimise their impact on the environment. This might range from using bio-degradable packaging through to recycled material in our Roll-Step Kick-Step. Therefore we… More Guide to REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals)

PARRS Guide to Sack Trucks

18/05/2018

The purpose of the sack truck will narrow down what type of sack truck you will need. Here are some key points to consider: How often will the sack truck… More PARRS Guide to Sack Trucks

Dollies & Furniture Skates – What you need to know

14/05/2018

Effective manual handling is often a case of finding a simple solution to a complicated problem. The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (MHOR) define manual handling as: “…any transporting or… More Dollies & Furniture Skates – What you need to know

Spotlight on DRABEST Steps & Ladders

10/04/2018

Quality in ladder manufacture is one of the most important areas of Health and Safety legislation. When you are off the ground, you have to trust the equipment that supports… More Spotlight on DRABEST Steps & Ladders

The importance of Warehouse Labelling & Identification

10/04/2018

The management of any warehouse/stores needs an effective labelling and identification system, stock needs to be identified and in its rightful location in order to improve efficiency with order picking… More The importance of Warehouse Labelling & Identification

Guide to selecting Workplace Matting & Flooring

06/04/2018

Here’s a quick guide to the different types of workplace matting options available: Entrance Matting 80% of dirt is brought into your working environment on foot. Dirty and wet floors… More Guide to selecting Workplace Matting & Flooring

Are you providing adequate lockers and changing facilities for your staff?

06/04/2018

Are you providing adequate lockers and changing facilities for your staff? If the type of work carried out by your staff involves having to change into special clothing such as… More Are you providing adequate lockers and changing facilities for your staff?