According to occupational safety regulations, every employer is required to systematically identify existing hazards and implement appropriate protective measures. A regular risk assessment of your shelves and shelving systems is therefore legally mandated. This process helps prevent workplace accidents and ensures a safe working environment.
We offer the creation of the required risk assessment for your installed shelving systems in conjunction with the shelving inspection. With our nationwide service points, we can be quickly on-site to assist you.
According to the Occupational Health and Safety Act (ArbSchG), the accident prevention regulation „Principles of Prevention“ (BGV A1 or GUV-V A1), and §3 of the Operational Safety Ordinance (BetrSichV), all employers, regardless of the number of employees, are required to conduct a risk assessment.
A risk assessment allows you to identify existing as well as potential hazards at an early stage. According to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, you are required to systematically identify existing hazards and implement appropriate protective measures. By conducting a risk assessment, you not only fulfill your legal obligations, but you also prevent workplace accidents, ensure the safety of your employees, and protect your goods from damage.
SNI Nord is your partner for all things related to shelving technology—including the risk assessment of shelves and shelving systems! We are happy to take care of this as part of our rack inspection services, ensuring the safety of your employees and the protection of your goods. We are also your partner for recurring UVV inspections.
A risk assessment for occupational health and safety is a key management tool used to prevent injuries or illnesses in the workplace. A general warehouse risk assessment helps you identify hazards within the warehouse. This enables you to conduct a legally compliant risk assessment to determine whether action is needed and to implement appropriate measures accordingly.
Warehouses pose specific risks due to falling and rolling objects from the shelves. To prevent items from falling, it is crucial to properly stock the shelves and maintain sufficient distance from traffic routes.
Especially in small businesses, handling hazardous substances is often a daily occurrence. It is still common practice to store hazardous substances wherever space is available. However, when storing hazardous substances, you must meet additional safety requirements.
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