SafeRack
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Industrial safety equipment manufacturing |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Founder | Rob Honeycutt, Fred Harmon |
| Headquarters | Andrews, South Carolina , United States |
Area served | United States, international |
Key people | Jeff Reichert (president) |
| Products | Access gangways, fall protection solutions, loading arms, safety cages, loading rack systems |
SafeRack is an American manufacturer specializing in industrial safety equipment designed for truck, railcar, and other industrial loading operations. Their portfolio features access gangways, fall protection solutions, loading arms, safety cages, and comprehensive loading rack systems.
All items are produced at their facility in Andrews, South Carolina utilizing state-of-the-art robotic manufacturing technology. SafeRack caters to both the U.S. and international clientele.
The company employs a unique iPad application called the Atlatl Configurator, which allows sales teams to tailor products efficiently, expediting delivery times.
History
Established in 2002 by Rob Honeycutt and Fred Harmon, SafeRack rapidly gained recognition within the industrial safety sector.
In November 2011, SafeRack's ErectaStep platform and stair system earned a spot as a Product of the Year Finalist in the Safety category awarded by Plant Engineering.
Jeff Reichert took on the role of president in May 2014, guiding the company through its expansion phase.
By December 2015, SafeRack revealed plans for a $20 million enlargement of its manufacturing plant aimed at boosting production capabilities.
In June 2017, Northern Platforms LTD was appointed as the exclusive distributor for SafeRack products across Alberta and British Columbia, enhancing the company's footprint in Canada.
Awards and honors
Bluff Manufacturing, Inc. honored SafeRack with its 2014 Bronze Level Dealer of Excellence Award in July 2015.
The Georgetown County Chamber of Commerce recognized SafeRack as “Business of the Year” in May 2016.
In September 2020, Occupational Health & Safety awarded the SafeRack GX Gangway the title "Product of the Year" within the Fall Protection/Prevention category.
Products
SafeRack specializes in designing, manufacturing, and installing loading platforms and gangways that comply with OSHA regulations.