ALLPACK
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espite advancements in automation, manual handling tasks, particularly pallet wrapping, remain a significant contributor to workplace injuries. New data from the UK Health and Safety Executive
(HSE) highlights the scale of the challenge, that have remained broadly consistent from the last 5 years, demonstrating that manual handling risks, particularly repetitive, physically demanding tasks that continue to be a major challenge across UK warehouse environments and represent a clear opportunity for risk reduction.
GRIP APPLICATORS: A SAFER, SMARTER APPROACH grip applicators are engineered to remove many of the physical risks associated with manual pallet wrapping. By enabling film application from a controlled, upright position, they provide immediate safety and ergonomic improvements.
KEY HEALTH & SAFETY BENEFITS 1. Reduced Musculoskeletal Strain grip applicators eliminate the need for operators to bend down to secure film at pallet base level, directly addressing one of the primary causes of back injuries.
2. Improved Ergonomics and Posture Operators maintain a natural, upright stance throughout the process, reducing cumulative strain associated with repetitive tasks.
REDUCING RISK ON THE WAREHOUSE FLOOR: WHY GRIP APPLICATORS ARE BECOMING A HEALTH & SAFETY ESSENTIAL FOR PALLET WRAPPING
As warehousing and logistics operations continue to expand across the UK, businesses are under increasing pressure to improve workplace safety, minimise injury risk and protect workforce wellbeing
3. Lower Trip and Movement Risk Safer, more controlled movement around pallets reduces the likelihood of slips, trips, and improper footing, key contributors to workplace injuries.
4. Reduced Fatigue in High-Volume Environments With less physical exertion required per wrap, workers can maintain safer performance levels across longer shifts.
5. Consistent, Controlled Application grip systems provide improved control over film tension and application, reducing the need for sudden force or reactive movements.
Contact us via
sales@allpack.uk.com or
www.allpack.uk.com/contact to book a grip applicator demonstration to realise the real- world benefits of upgrading to the next level of pallet wrapping.
Allpack
www.allpack.uk.com 6 JUNE 2026 | FACTORY&HANDLINGSOLUTIONS
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