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📍 South West England

Pallet Racking Inspections in South West England

Ensure your warehouse safety with SEMA Approved Racking Inspectors.

Serving South West England with expert compliance and warehouse safety solutions.

 

Local Presence, Expert Support

Businesses across South West England rely on our SEMA-approved racking inspectors to keep their warehouses compliant, safe, and efficient. From small storage facilities to large-scale logistics hubs, our detailed inspections help identify risks early before they turn into costly problems.

In addition to annual pallet racking inspections, we also provide rack safety awareness sessions, staff training, and maintenance support. Our goal is to ensure your workforce remains confident, compliant, and protected every day.

One office location and 4 inspectors covering that area.

Swindon

Windmill Hill Business Park, Whitehill Way, Swindon SN5 6QR

Areas We Cover

We proudly deliver pallet racking inspections throughout South West England, including:

📍 Bristol
📍 Cornwall
📍 Devon
📍 Dorset
📍 Gloucestershire
📍 Somerset
📍 Swindon
📍 Wiltshire

Why Choose SEE Racking Inspections in South West England?

At SEE Racking Inspections, we provide professional and detailed pallet racking inspections to help businesses across South West England stay compliant, reduce risks, and keep warehouse operations running smoothly.

SEMA Approved Racking Inspectors

Our team of SEMA-trained and certified inspectors ensures every inspection meets the highest industry standards. With years of experience, we protect your workforce and make sure your warehouse safety is never compromised.

Fast and Flexible Inspection Services

We know downtime can impact your business. That’s why we deliver quick-response inspections across key South West hubs such as Bristol, Exeter, Plymouth, Swindon, Bath, and Taunton—minimising disruption while keeping your operations safe.

Clear, Actionable Reports

Every inspection includes a comprehensive digital report with photos and prioritised safety recommendations. You’ll have a clear, step-by-step plan to address issues and maintain compliance with HSE regulations.

Supporting Local Businesses with Expert Knowledge

Our inspectors understand the unique warehouse challenges across South West England from coastal depots in Cornwall and Devon to busy logistics centres in Bristol and Swindon.

Complete Racking Inspection Services in South West England

We provide a full range of warehouse safety services to businesses across South West England. Our SEMA-certified inspectors ensure your pallet racking systems remain compliant, safe, and fully optimised for daily operations.

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Annual Pallet Racking Inspections

Routine inspections by our qualified SEMA inspectors ensure your warehouse in South West England meets HSE compliance standards and maintains safe, efficient operations.

  • Structural integrity checks
  • Load capacity review
  • HSE safety compliance
  • Detailed inspection reports

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Damage Assessment & Safety Checks

Forklift collisions, overloading, or visible rack damage can quickly compromise safety. Our inspectors carry out thorough assessments and recommend practical solutions to prevent risks.

  • On-site investigation
  • risk level assessment
  • Practical safety improvement
  • Guidance for urgent repairs

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Warehouse Safety Awareness

We deliver interactive safety sessions to help your workforce recognise hazards and maintain safe working practices within the warehouse.

  • Spotting early warning signs of rack damage
  • Employee safety roles
  • Practices for daily inspections
  • Reducing long-term risks

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Racking Inspection Training

We train your staff to confidently carry out routine visual inspections, ensuring potential issues are spotted early and dealt with effectively.

  • SEMA & HSE Guidelines explained
  • Hands-on or virtual sessions
  • Participant certification
  • Ongoing compliance support

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Digital Inspection Reports

Every inspection comes with a comprehensive digital report, including clear findings and prioritised safety recommendations.

  • High-resolution photographic evidence
  • Priority-based guidance
  • Compliance tracking tools
  • Secure, convenient storage & sharing options

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Rack Maintenance Course

Our Rack Maintenance Course equips your warehouse staff with the skills to safely repair and replace damaged racking components in line with industry standards.

  • Train your warehouse staff to repair your racking
  • In-house racking repairs made safe, simple, and cost-effective.
  • Empower staff to repair racking safely — cut downtime, cut costs.

Our Comprehensive Inspection Process

We follow a systematic approach that ensures a thorough assessment of your racking systems while keeping disruption to your South West England warehouse operations to a minimum.

1

Initial Assessment

We begin with a site survey and a review of the HSG76 guidance document to fully understand your warehouse layout, racking configuration, and operational needs.

2

Detailed Inspection

Our inspectors conduct a systematic examination of all racking components, including uprights, beams, bracing, connectors, and safety accessories, in strict accordance with SEMA standards.

3

Risk Assessment

Findings are categorised using a traffic light system (Green, Amber, Red) to highlight the level of urgency. Any critical issues are flagged immediately with on-the-spot safety recommendations.

4

Report

Within 48 hours, you receive a comprehensive digital inspection report complete with photographs, compliance notes, and prioritised recommendations to help you plan effective remediation.

Racking Inspection Training Courses

Racking Inspection Training

Our one day racking inspection training courses are provided by SEMA Approved Racking Inspectors and have been assured by RoSPA.

  • Enable staff to complete racking inspections to SEMA Guidelines as detailed within HSE Guidance.
  • Understand and perform the role of the PRRS (Person Responsible for Racking Safety).
  • Essential for forklift operators to increase awareness of the need for safety in relation to racking systems.
  • A certificate that is valid for three years is issued on completion of the course.

Training Centre cost: £275 + VAT per person
Online Course cost: £250 + VAT per person

Regulatory Compliance & Standards

Stay compliant with UK health and safety regulations while protecting your business from liability. Our inspections ensure full adherence to all relevant standards and guidelines.

🛡️ HSE Regulations

Full compliance with Health and Safety Executive requirements including PUWER 1998 regulations and Workplace Health, Safety and Welfare Regulations and HSG76 Guidance Document.

🔍 SEMA Guidelines

Adherence to Storage Equipment Manufacturers’ Association code of practice for the design, installation, and use of static steel pallet racking.

👷 Regular Racking Inspections & Staff Training

Scheduled racking safety inspections by SEMA-approved inspectors and staff training to ensure safe warehouse operations and ongoing compliance.

Inspection Checklist

  • ✔️ Structural integrity assessment
  • ✔️ Load capacity review
  • ✔️ Connection point examination
  • ✔️ Safety signage review
  • ✔️ Damage assessment
  • ✔️ Environmental factors
  • ✔️ Operational compliance
  • ✔️ Documentation review

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about racking inspections in South West England.

HSE guidelines recommend at least one annual inspection by a SEMA-approved inspector, along with regular in-house visual checks. Many warehouses in busy hubs like Bristol, Plymouth, and Swindon benefit from more frequent inspections due to higher usage.
If your racking isn’t inspected, you risk HSE non-compliance, safety hazards, costly downtime, and potential fines. A formal inspection helps you spot risks early and avoid accidents.
Yes, our inspectors operate across Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Bristol, Bath, Swindon, Exeter, and Plymouth.
Absolutely. If you’ve had a forklift collision, visible rack damage, or urgent safety concern, our team offers emergency call-outs across South West England to restore compliance quickly.
Yes. We provide SEMA-approved training courses so your staff can confidently carry out routine visual inspections, spot early warning signs, and keep your warehouse safe between annual inspections.
Every inspection includes a digital report with photos, risk categorisation, and prioritised recommendations so you know exactly what actions to take.

You can book directly through our website or contact us to arrange a convenient time. Our inspectors are flexible and can work around your operational schedules.

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