Are you in the hauling, trucking, heavy industrial, or construction sectors? If you’re tired of dealing with the ups and downs that come with loading and unloading, it’s time to look into the benefits of specially designed safety and efficiency equipment like SafeRack’s line of truck loading safety platforms.
Designed to uphold OH&S/OSHA standards, as well as provide superior protection for activities taking place more than 4 feet above the ground, safety platforms and gangways help keep your crew safe, efficient and minimize on-the-job risks with fall protection and more. Northern Platforms believes in the importance of workplace safety and is proud to stock leading solutions from the top manufacturers in the industry in our inventory. We are Western Canada’s exclusive source for SafeRack products, and offer extensive assistance for all your safe access needs Learn more about the benefits of truck loading safety platforms, including SafeRack’s self-adjusting stair gangway, below!
Workplace Compliance Meets Safety
It’s no secret that Albertan, as well as Canadian safety standards in the workplace, are extensive and for good reason. With the right tools and solutions in place, you can greatly reduce the risk faced by your employees. Safety platforms and gangways will help you stay aligned with many government mandates, but also drastically enhance workplace efficiency. With the ability to include fall protection, swing gates, and other enhanced safety features, truck loading safety platforms are versatile and dependable when, and where, it matters most.
Meet SafeRack
When it comes to purchasing safety and efficiency-related equipment, there’s simply no room to settle for second best. With a reputation for unbeatable quality and constant innovation, Northern Platforms is pleased to carry SafeRack’s line of platforms and gangways. Made from high-grade aluminum, SafeRack’s self-adjusting gangway system is designed to fit a vast range of vehicle heights and offer a superior lifecycle thanks to its U-Body design, SAS gangways are rugged, easy to use, and require minimal effort to raise an lower onto the vehicle you are accessing. SafeRack gangways also offer the option to include a gangway track system to allow for miss-spotting of vehicles, and when you buy from Northern Platforms, you can be rest assured your equipment will be shipped as quickly as possible for your convenience.
SafeRack Equipment at Northern Platforms
Northern Platforms is proud to be the exclusive distributor of SafeRack products throughout Western Canada and to feature many of their most in-demand products throughout our inventory. Our range of solutions features the SafeRack self-adjusting stair gangway and much more. Contact our team today to learn more about SafeRack’s gangways, as well as Northern Platforms’ extensive range of safe access and loading solutions!
Tired of dealing with messy loading setups and inadequate access solutions that make operations difficult and unsafe? For those in the railcar or truck loading industry, loading platforms are a vital asset that makes operations much safer, as well as more efficient. With today’s loading platforms designed to uphold all OH&S/OSHA standards, as well as provide a safe work environment for applications that take place over 4 ft from ground level, truck loading platforms are a valuable asset to any hauling operation.
As one of Western Canada’s leading suppliers of safe access and loading solutions, we’re proud to offer top products from manufactures like SafeRack and more. Northern Platforms is also your exclusive source for SafeRack items in the west and offers a highly varied inventory to choose from. Below, we’ll take a close look at the benefits of truck loading safety platforms, including SafeRack’s self-adjusting stair gangway. Read on to learn more!
Safety First!
As we all know, Canada’s safety regulations for loading and unloading have become progressively more detailed, with compliance now being strictly enforced for everyone’s benefit. Safety platforms not only guarantee compliance but are designed to facilitate enhanced efficiency for your entire operation by minimizing risk. With heavy duty-safety cages and numerous options that can be supplied to meet your individual needs, safety platforms and gangways are set to tackle the heaviest of tasks. Northern Platforms’ loading safety platforms have everything you need to succeed!
SafeRack’s Self-Adjusting & Self-Leveling Gangway
At Northern Platforms, we believe in supplying our clients with only the best products. That’s why we’re proud to be western Canada’s exclusive source for SafeRack solutions. With a reputation for high-end results and unbeatable performance, SafeRack’s self-adjusting gangway system is designed to pair seamlessly with a wide variety of sizes and ranges of trucks. In addition, SafeRack’s self-adjusting / self-leveling gangway has a wide working range and makes it easy to deal with vehicles that vary in height. Best of all, the singular piece design means that welds are reduced and, as a result, potential failures are virtually eliminated. Northern Platforms’ SAS gangways are easy to use, long-lasting, and can be easily retrofitted to your existing platform as needed. The self-adjusting stair gangway is often supplied with a safety cage for extra fall protection and the gangways can also be supplied with a gangway track system to allow for miss-spotting of the trucks.
Your Exclusive Source
Northern Platforms is pleased to be the exclusive distributor of SafeRack products throughout Western Canada. Our inventory features several SafeRack products, including the SafeRack self-adjusting stair gangway and much more. Contact our team today to learn more about SafeRack’s gangway, as well as Northern Platforms’ extensive range of safe access and loading solutions!
Does your business require modular platforms and stairs to facilitate safe access, easy loading, storage access and more? At Northern Platforms, we’re proud to supply Western Canada with access to leading safe loading and rolling stair solutions from brands like ErectaStep & RollaStep. As one of the top names in the business, ErectaStep & RollaStep products are known for their superior performance, long-lasting designs, and ease of use. Rolling stairs bring a multitude of benefits to any job site, and help to enhance safety as well as efficiency. Below, we’ll explore just a few of the perks of working with rolling stairs. Read on to learn more!
1. Enhanced Mobility
Rolling ladders are fantastic for job sites where you find yourself constantly needing to transfer your equipment from place to place. When you need to be on the go on a regular basis, rolling ladders allow you to move back and forth with ease, without having to constantly tear down and set up. The end result is a much more productive workplace and a product that will always have your back when it matters most.
2. Increased Safety
Ladders of all kinds will always have a certain amount of risk, but rolling ladders are much more stable, reducing most of the common dangers associated with using them. As rolling ladders do not need to lean against walls, there is less chance that they will slip and roll, and the overall safety ratio for workers is much higher. ErectaStep ladders & RollaStep rolling ladders can often be paired with safety gates and fall protection, further reducing the risks that can be presented while working at heights.
Because of the design of rolling ladders, in particular their stability, such platforms are ideal in warehouses, industrial plants, airplane hangers, transportation facilities and a wide array of other worksites where constant movement and cargo transport are a reality.
3. Convenient storage
There’s nothing worse than bulky equipment that causes more issues than benefits, but fortunately, rolling ladders can often be easily stored in small spaces, maximizing convenience alongside performance. ErectaStep and RollaStep rolling platforms are a breeze to store and always ensure you’ll have the extra floor space you need when they’re not in use.
Rolling Platforms and More at Northern Platforms
Ready to learn more about ErectaStep and our available rolling stairs? Contact our team today! With nearly 20 years of industry experience behind your belt and an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service, you can always count on Northern Platforms to keep your operations rolling smoothly!
Need a safeguard that keeps your workers in place and enhances the overall efficiency of your workplace? Swing gates are one of the most widely used safety tools used on industrial, retail, warehousing, and related job sites, and for good reason. Thanks to their effectiveness when it comes to serving as adequate fall protection, swing gates are a fantastic way to stay on top of OSHA & OH&S standards and mitigate hazards.
Northern Platforms is proud to be one of Western Canada’s leading suppliers of safe access solutions, including swing gates by Yellow Gate. If you’ve been looking for a reliable safeguard that makes elevated loading and unloading, as well as navigating gangways and related structures safe and efficient, it’s time to consider swing gates! Learn more about the benefits of metal swing gates below!
The Highest Level of Safety
At Northern Platforms, we believe that safety is paramount to successful operations, as well as keeping your crew happy and healthy on the job. Fall protection is one of the most vital aspects of on-site safety and helps minimize the risks associated with catwalks, platforms, loading platforms, rolling stairs, and related equipment. Swing gates serve as a passive form of fall protection by allowing individuals to pass through and perform their duties at higher levels, while also making sure they have stability and the last line of defense that prevents them from falling off.
Gates made by industry leaders like YellowGate offer unbeatable performance and have multiple benefits, including:
Strength And Durability
The best kind of safety equipment will be able to do its job today, but still, maintain effectiveness long down the line without degrading or breaking down. Since swing gates are a more passive form of fall protection, they’re able to maintain their performance for many years to come.
Versatility
While there’s always a place for highly specialized safety equipment, the versatility offered by swing gates is a significant plus to any job site and affords you superior value thanks to the wide range of options available. Steel or aluminum gates can be used both inside and outside and are suitable to serve as access gates, facility restriction enforcement, and more.
Customizable
Need gates that can be installed easily and fit your exact needs? YellowGate has you covered! Gates can easily be custom designed to meet your precise requirements and allow you to operate with confidence, no matter the scope of your operations and facility.
Swing Gates and More at Northern Platforms
Ready to swing to the front of the line for your customers? Northern Platforms is here to help! Located in Leduc, Alberta, our team is proud to offer clients across Western Canada access to leading products from manufactures like YellowGate, SafeRack (we are Western Canada’s exclusive distributor of SafeRack), and more. Contact us today to learn more about YellowGate solutions!
Are you ready to partner with one of the industries leading safe access solutions providers when it comes to loading platforms and rolling stairs? ErectaStep is here to step up to the plate and take control of the market with high-quality solutions that make it easy for your crew to reach higher places safely and efficiently. Northern Platforms is pleased to offer our clients access to the top products in the industry and is pleased to be an official distributor of ErectaStep products, including rolling stairs and access platforms. Find out why we choose to partner with ErectaStep below!
Quality You Can Trust
At Northern Platforms, our first and foremost priority will always be providing our customers with products they can trust. As a family-owned and operated business that’s grown to be one of the leading suppliers of platform solutions across western Canada, we know how important it is to have access to products that stand up to the demands of your daily operations. That’s why we choose to partner with the top brands in the business, leaving no room for error and subpar solutions.
ErectaStep is one of the best-known brands within the industrial loading solutions industry and has long since earned its reputation for excellence over the past 20 years. Each of their systems and related products has helped to set a new bar for safety and innovation, and with wide adaptability that makes them suitable for multiple industries, ErectaStep stairs are the perfect fit for tricky situations as well as applications that require OSHA or OH&S compliance. In addition, ErectaStep’s new International Building Code (IBC) compliant stair series are manufactured and engineered with heavy gauge steel and designed to stand the test of time.
Uses
When you need versatile solutions, it’s time to think ErectaStep! ErectaStep’s products are highly adaptable and can be used for a wide variety of purposes, including facilitating safe movement and reach for workers in environments that would otherwise be difficult to traverse. In manufacturing plants, for example, platforms and stairs are ideal when crossing over pipers and conveyors, as well as HVAC systems and packaging lines.
Thanks to their modular nature, when all 5 parts of ErectaStep’s framework are combined (Prefabricated Metal Stairs, Metalwork Platforms, Industrial Handrails, Aluminum Stairs/Ladders and a Tower Support) you get a comprehensive safe access platform that is sturdy, requires no fabrication and quickly bolts together for optimal convenience.
Additional perks of choosing ErectaStep solutions include:
Fast to Set Up: Need to minimize your downtime? No problem! The modular design needs just 5 components to assemble and requires no fabrication. Each unit comes with simple instructions and a wrench to help you get started.
Reusable: ErectaStep solutions are both cost-effective and dependable and are able to be reconfigured as needed, saving you time, money, and plenty of headaches.
Shorter Lead Times: ErectaStep products are designed to be in stock and hassle-free, meaning you never have to go without. Thanks to the five standardized components and high-tech manufacturing process behind each stair set, ErectaStep delivers safety systems to you quicker than ever before.
Installation: While installation is super quick and easy, if you don’t have the time to assemble & install your ErectaStep system, Northern Platforms Ltd offers on site assembly and installation!
Want to Learn More?
Northern Platforms has ErectaStep in stock and we can ship out your system as soon as tomorrow! With custom configurations and more choices available than anyone else, the perfect fit is just a phone call away! Contact our team today for more information!
