Health & Safety Executive weighs up introducing a maximum pallet weight for deliveries

Plans to update Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance on pallet weights this year, after continuing concerns regarding the risk to tail-lift delivery drivers, could see pallet weight limits set below the original target of 750kg. News of the change came as the daughter of a driver crushed to death after a 1,100kg of tiles fell on him during a residential delivery  prepared a petition calling for a change in the law to ban individual pallets weighing over 750kg (see […]