Mezzanine Case Studies

Mezzanine Safeti-Gates Provides Cardinal Health With Warehouse Safety Products

The United States Department of Labor statistics indicates that in 1999 falls accounted for approximately 12 percent of all work-related fatalities. During that year, 716 people were killed by falls in the workplace, with 488 of those fatal falls occurring in non-construction industries. In the same year, according to the Department of Labor there were 297,499 falls that resulted in injuries involving days away from work. Only 40,061 of those non-fatal falls occurred in the construction industry. Employee injuries sustained in falls are among the leading causes of lower productivity, missed workdays, higher insurance premiums due to increased workmen's compensation claims, and recruitment costs to hire new employees.
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Mezzanine Safeti-Gates Provides Colorite Polymers With Gates That Ensure Employee Safety

Ensuring employee safety is one of the primary concerns of all employers. In 1999, over 1.7 million work-related injuries and illnesses were reported. The United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has proposed a Safety and Health Program Rule, 29 CFR 1900.1. Under the rule, each employer must establish a program to manage workplace safety and health in order to reduce injuries, illnesses and even fatalities, by achieving compliance with OSHA standards. The program includes hazard identification and assessment, as well as prevention and control.
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Mezzanine Safeti-Gates Provides Grocery Supply Company With Gates For A Safer Work Environment

In today's economy, companies are under added pressure to increase revenue. For many distributors,
increased revenue frequently depends upon the amount of commodities they can sell during a period of time. In many cases, having additional warehouse space to store the inventory makes a difference between operating at a profit or a loss. Distributors often find that it is more cost effective to increase space in the warehouses by building up rather than out. Added levels in warehouses call for positive proactive fall protection and safety devices.
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Mezzanine Safeti-Gates Selected By Concept Storage Solutions To Provide Sears Canada With Safety Gates

Ensuring workplace safety in large distribution centers can be a difficult task. Many facilities have multiple levels where products are loaded and unloaded, and employees are under pressure to distribute inventory quickly. Safety devices installed on the upper levels in these centers must work automatically to ensure employee safety at all times. Many companies planning and building distribution centers are turning to consultants and storage systems designers to assist them with the task of safety.
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