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Talk to Horizon Platforms about food processing MEWP hire

Electric scissor lifts enable you to safely clean & maintain your food factory. Talk to Horizon Platforms today about food processing MEWP hire

By Rory Duggan, Sales Director

Despite recent reductions, falling from height remains one of the most common causes of accidents in the food and drink manufacturing industry.  Maintenance and cleaning tasks account for some of the highest risk activities in food factories, but if work is properly planned and supervised and mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) are used correctly by trained, competent operators, they can offer huge advantages to people working in the food industry.

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Food processing MEWP hire – a recipe for success

Food processing MEWP hire is easy with Horizon Platforms. Talk to our experts about cleaning & maintenance of your food processing factory

By Rory Duggan, Sales Director

Working at height in the food processing industry comes with additional demands over and above those found in a non-food environment: the risk of contamination is ever-present, inevitable spills of liquids, fats and food products bring increased dangers from slippery surfaces, and the need to operate in a hygienic, germ-free environment at all times is a must.

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