Pallet Racking Inspection Thetford
Thetford is a crucial regional distribution and manufacturing hub for East Anglia requiring regular rack inspections. Booking an inspection in Thetford is straightforward: one call or quote request, an agreed date, then a full written report after the visit.
Industrial Areas and Transport Links in Thetford
Locations we cover in Thetford include Fison Way Industrial Estate, Burrell Way Industrial Estate and Caxton Way. Wherever your racking is installed, the inspection follows the same SEMA-aligned method. After the Thetford visit you receive a written report listing each defect by location, with a photograph, its measured damage and a red, amber or green classification.
Inspection Priorities for Thetford Sites
Every Thetford inspection covers the whole installation, with particular attention to the following.
- Busy pick faces and fast pallet turnover put the front uprights of every run at risk from truck strikes; we measure each dent and bow against the tolerance rather than estimating it.
- Heavy parts and irregular stock put strain on beams, so we check deflection against the Span/200 limit and confirm pallets are sitting correctly on the beam line.
- Any alterations made since the last inspection are checked against the original configuration.
Your Legal Duty in Thetford
An annual expert inspection is how Thetford sites show they are meeting PUWER 1998 and HSE guidance HSG76. We measure damage against the BS EN 15635 tolerances and classify each finding green, amber or red in line with the SEMA Code of Practice. The same rules apply whether your Thetford site is a single unit or a large distribution building.
See our SEMA racking inspection checklist for the measured tolerances, or read what the HSE expects.