Reel lifting machine reduces injury risk December 1st 2004 According to statistics 33,000 back related injuries occur at work in the UK – that’s more than 125 every day.
According to Chris Baker, director of Packline: ‘Even if lifting reels weighing as little as 15kg, health and safety procedure will probably recommend powered assistance if positioning above shoulder height.’ This is where Packline’s Compac reel lifting machine comes into its own. Designed to reduce injury, downtime and stock damage,the compact machine is powerful, highly manoeuvrable and simple to use.
Five lifting attachments cater for loads up to 250kg and reel diameters up to one metre. A free 5 minute demonstration CD is available for any interested parties. More articles from Packline: |