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As part of our commitment to warehouse safety and compliance with AS 4084:2023 , here are the real-world issues we uncover most often during inspections. These are not hypothetical—these are the very problems we consistently document and address: 1. Damaged Uprights and Frames Look for dents, bends, twists, or buckling in the vertical frames—especially on the front face. Even minor deformations can exceed safety thresholds and risk non-compliance. These typically result from

If you’re running a warehouse or storage facility, ensuring your pallet racking is safe and compliant is essential. One of the most common questions we get is: “How much does a pallet racking inspection cost?” Understanding what influences the price can help you plan your budget and avoid unexpected costs. Factors That Affect Inspection Pricing Several factors determine the cost of a pallet racking inspection: Size of the Warehouse More racks mean more time is required for a

There’s an old saying — “a poor man pays twice.” In the world of pallet racking, this couldn’t be more accurate. We regularly carry out inspections on racking that has already been “inspected” by someone else, only to discover multiple non-compliant issues that were completely missed. The unfortunate reality is that not all inspections are equal , and just because your racking has been looked at doesn’t automatically mean it’s safe or compliant. The Problem with “Cheap and

Pallet racking takes a beating in busy warehouses. Forklifts, heavy loads, and constant movement all add up — and over time, small knocks can turn into big problems. During our inspections, we see a few types of damage pop up again and again. The good news? Most of them are easy to prevent once you know what to look for. 1. Bent or Damaged Uprights This one’s at the top of the list. Forklifts brushing or bumping uprights can cause dents or bends that reduce the rack’s load ca