Can A Damaged Rack Be Repaired While Still Loaded?
Can A Damaged Rack Be Repaired While Still Loaded? Upon discovering that damage has occurred to industrial steel storage rack, the best practice is to immediately remove the structure from service and safely unload all stored pallet loads. This significantly reduces the risk of a collapse and the potential for subsequent injury to employees and damage to product caused. However, as noted in section 9.4 of the recently updated Guideline for the Assessment and Repair or Replacement of Damaged Rack — Version 2.0, published by RMI, it is sometimes possible to repair a damaged rack while it is still loaded. The determination about the appropriateness of this course of action should be made by a qualified storage rack design engineer, engaged to assess the damage and make recommendations for the safest repair. PRK Steel is a leading mezzanine floor manufacturer . Our Product is uniquely designed and manufactured by our highly skilled professionals using best in...