SafeRack Celebrates a Stellar 2023!

Celebrating Success: SafeRack’s Sales Team Triumphs in 2023 Mount Pleasant, SC – Amidst the backdrop of the USS Yorktown, SafeRack’s sales team recently celebrated a year marked by unwavering commitment to safety and customer excellence. This gathering in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, celebrated achievements and reaffirmed our core mission: to provide safe access solutions and
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SafeRack’s Tailored Solutions for Flammable Solvent Unloading

Enhancing Safety and Efficiency in Chemical Unloading with SafeRack’s Loading Arms, Safety Breakaway Couplings, and Dry-Break Disconnects In the world of specialty chemicals, safety, efficiency, and product integrity are non-negotiable. A prominent chemical company in the Southeastern United States recently faced a significant challenge: unloading eight distinct flammable solvents from tank trucks while maintaining the
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Secure Your Operations: Be Ready with Replacement Parts, MAUI Units, and Regular Maintenance

SafeRack is well known for its high-quality bulk loading gangways and fall prevention equipment. Our customers know this, but despite the robust design, equipment damage, and drive-offs—instances where vehicles drive off with the gangways in the lowered position—pose a real threat to your facility’s uptime, throughput, and the expense of demurrage charges. However, having replacement
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Competent Person

Workplace Safety: Bridging the Gap Between Policy and Practice in Industrial Work Environments

In industrial settings, maintaining workplace safety is paramount. Often, organizations establish comprehensive safety policies on paper; however, translating these guidelines into practice presents a considerable challenge. Bridging the gap between policy and practice is crucial to ensuring a truly safe industrial environment. Firstly, effective communication is key to implementing safety policies. These policies must not
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Ensuring Safety During Bulk Railcar Chemical Loading: The Role of Fall Protection

Bulk railcar chemical loading is a process that involves potential hazards, including falls from heights. This article highlights the importance of fall protection equipment, such as harnesses, lanyards, self-retracting lifelines, anchor points, and guardrails, in ensuring the safety of workers during these operations. Harnesses: Securing Workers during Chemical Loading Operations Wearing harnesses during bulk railcar
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Trolley Life Line Fall Protection

Investing in Safety: The ROI of Fall Protection Systems

In the industry landscape, safety has an irreplaceable role, directly influencing productivity, morale, and legal compliance. While all safety aspects are crucial, fall protection systems deserve particular focus given the severity of injuries they prevent. Despite the initial costs of implementation, the return on investment (ROI) for such systems is beyond compelling. It’s a cost-saving
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ANSI’s Updated Criteria for Safety Symbols

Industrial and commercial safety isn’t something to play around with, which is why ANSI Safety Symbols are there for everyone’s peace of mind! These graphical symbols can get across important safety messages in a flash – without language barriers getting in the way. Whether you’re reading from left-to-right or right-to-left, these symbols have your back
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Sugar Processing: From Farm to Table 

Harvesting and processing agricultural products can be dangerous and processing sugar is no exception. SafeRack specializes in safety and access equipment to keep workers safe in agriculture, industrial, and commercial environments. In this article, we will not only answer questions about harvesting and processing sugar, but also outline some of the equipment used in processing, bulk loading
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Dimethylaminopropylamine Loading Platform

Liquid Bulk Tanker Truck Unloading/Loading Procedures

Loading and unloading liquid bulk tankers pose unique operational and safety challenges. Workers must take added precautions when handling flammable and/or combustible materials to avoid potentially catastrophic consequences. In this article, we will review the procedures for safely loading and unloading bulk liquid tankers.   What are Tanker Trucks?  A tanker truck, or fuel truck,
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SafeRack Achieves ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Certification of Registration

ANDREWS, SOUTH CAROLINA August 30, 2022 —SafeRack, the global leader in industrial safety access, egress, and fall protection systems has been awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Certificate of Registration for Quality as determined by standards developed by the ISO (International Organization of Standardization). Awarded In May 2022, the ISO 9001:2015 certification sets the standard for quality
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GHS Pictogram Quiz

OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) requires the use of pictograms to alert users of the chemical hazards they may be exposed to. The pictogram is the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals standards. Fortunately, it’s known as GHS and consists of a symbol on a white background framed within a red border
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SafeRack Celebrates OSHA SHARP Designation

ANDREWS, SOUTH CAROLINA June 22, 2022 —Joining an elite group of businesses in the state of South Carolina, SafeRack, a SixAxis company and the global leader in industrial safety equipment and access systems, has been recognized as a model for safety and health excellence as determined by OSHA (Occupational Safety & Health Administration). The federal
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SafeRack is excited to announce a new partnership with Techflow Marine.

Effective 21 April 2022, SafeRack is the exclusive distributor for Techflow Marine’s DockReel marine hose reel system in Mexico, the United States, and Canada. This revolutionary product takes all the positive features of several styles of loading and eliminates the negative from each to produce the optimal loading and unloading solution spanning multiple industries and
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SafeRack Gangway - Rear tank truck loading

How Effective is Your Loading Platform?

Loading platforms play an integral role in maximizing worker productivity and keeping workplaces safe. An effective loading platform system is designed specifically to withstand the safety and access needs of your work environment. It also boosts workplace efficiency and throughput. But how do you know if your loading platform is helping your organization to achieve
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Fixed Ladder Fall Arrest System

Keeping the Workplace Safe While Working at Heights

Prevention, preparation, and adequate training are the best places to begin when it comes to keeping your workers safe while working at heights. While preventing mishaps starts with regularly evaluating possible dangers for workers and visitors to your facility, a thorough safety plan is also a crucial component of any good health and safety system. 
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SafeRack secures patent for the innovation GX Gangway

The world’s most ergonomically advanced truck and railcar gangway with proprietary Retractalok system power-assist technology receives patent.   ANDREWS, SOUTH CAROLINA March 22, 2022 —SixAxis, the global leader in industrial bulk loading safety equipment, has secured a patent on the GX, the most ergonomically advanced and #1 selling gangway in North America. The original G4 gangway
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