Essex's Top Racking Inspection Specialists

Our expertise lies in providing scheduled pallet racking inspections to commercial and industrial clients based in Essex.

To maintain a safe environment in Essex warehouses, it is crucial to prioritise pallet racking inspections. This is especially important as improper installation and maintenance of large-scale storage systems can pose significant safety hazards. Therefore, it is essential for businesses to include these inspections as a vital part of their health and safety policy.

Pallet racking can sustain damage due to forklift collisions or installation errors. As you will know, it is your responsibility to ensure the continued safety and security of the pallet racking afterwards.

As a top pallet racking company in Essex, we adhere to all SEMA inspection standards during our checks to ensure the durability of our industrial pallet racking. Should there be any issues, we will offer guidance on repairs or replacements as needed.

It is crucial to conduct regular racking checks in order to comply with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998. These checks should not be limited to every six months in case equipment or stock damage occurs, or there is a forklift collision.

Contact us at 01634 296927 to schedule a visit from our skilled and devoted team for a thorough pallet racking inspection at your site in Essex.

As a top supplier and installer of new pallet racking equipment in Essex, we also offer replacements at competitive prices and with swift turnaround times. This way, we strive to minimise disruption and downtime for our clients.

Independently Carried Out Pallet Racking Inspections in Essex

Due to the high level of activity in numerous warehouses and industrial settings in Essex, it is not uncommon for pallet racking to sustain damage from pump trucks and forklifts.

Although seemingly insignificant, repeated impacts to pallet racking can ultimately compromise its structural integrity, particularly if it has been overburdened. To ensure the safety of workers and prevent costly stock damage, regular inspections by a qualified and knowledgeable individual are essential for proper maintenance of pallet racking.

According to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, it is necessary for a safety evaluation of your pallet racking to be conducted.

By conducting regular racking inspections, you are ensuring compliance with both the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and the Provision and Use Of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.

Once your racking inspection is completed, you will receive a thorough report that can also serve as an audit for monitoring the safety and condition of the equipment.

By adhering to the report's suggestions and recommendations, you can ensure that your pallet racking remains at a legally acceptable level. In certain cases for Essex-based businesses, an annual inspection of their racking by a qualified and experienced professional may be necessary to meet insurance requirements.

Our pallet racking inspections adhere to the SEMA Code of Practice and can be conducted by an external racking inspector for an impartial evaluation. In the case of necessary repairs, our SEIRS registered installers at Acorn Storage Equipment can provide new replacement items and a comprehensive repair service.

We provide both one-time and regular racking inspections to meet your needs. To obtain pricing information and schedule an inspection at your Essex location, please reach out to us at 01634 296927.