Case Study

Parcel Carrier : Loading Bay

Parcel Carrier : Loading Bay

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Overview The particular parcel carrier suffered a fatality on a site in Brierley Hill, West Midlands in 2017, where an operative was crushed between the loading bay and incumbent vehicle. As a result of this, a safety team was set up to identify a system which catered for their varying fleet of vehicles. Castell surveyed several sites, after which proposals were submitted for two pilot sites. Both Coventry & Newark were selected for the trial as one uses doors and the other has guard chains on their dock bays. 7 bays were installed at Coventry (doors) and 25 at Newark (chains). On both sites the same solutions were offered; Susie locks, or Swap Body Locks or handing in driver keys. The keys from the Susie lock, Swap Body Lock or driver keys are then attached to the key on the ex

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