The scene of a traffic accident is often one of urgency and chaos. Rescue workers and firefighters must cut through the uncertainty and “fog” to manage the situation-often by stabilizing
Cribbing Blocks for Auto Extrication Equipment
Times are tough for publicly funded organizations like emergency medical services and fire departments, and the need to cut costs in many cases has become mandatory. For example, both volunteer
Vehicle Cribbing Solutions for Transportation Sectors
Turtle Plastics has a cribbing solution for virtually every transportation application, whether it involves a rescue team attempting to stabilize a wrecked vehicle or a maintenance crew preparing a heavy
Stabilizing an Auto Extrication
The physics of an accident can vary based on complex interactions among the vehicles involved, the surroundings, and the road itself. The interplay of these factors coupled with the momentum,
Get Cribbing Blocks for Aerospace Equipment
Photo from NASA, Kennedy Space Center Until recently, the high-tech aerospace industry had a decidedly low-tech approach to the cribbing blocks it used for equipment repair and maintenance –
Turtle Plastics Named Main Provider of Cribbing Equipment for 2024 World Rescue Challenge
Lorain, OH – Turtle Plastics, a leading innovator in safety and stabilization products, is thrilled to announce its continued involvement in the upcoming 2024 World Rescue Challenge (WRC) as the
Floor Safety Mats
Floor safety is an ongoing challenge for many industrial buildings and facilities with assembly lines or high-traffic pedestrian areas. The National Floor Safety Institute reports that slips and falls are
Why Choose Turtle Plastics’ Cribbing Blocks for Material Handling Equipment Maintenance
As maintenance managers in the material handling industry, your priority is not just keeping operations running smoothly but ensuring the safety of your workers and the durability of your equipment.
Turtle Plastics: Proud Sponsor of World Rescue Challenge 2024
Turtle Plastics is a proud sponsor and supporter of this year’s World Rescue Challenge 2024 being held in the Azores, Portugal from November 5-9, 2024.
Auto Extrication Stabilization (Cribbing)
Before rescue crews can safely remove a patient from a vehicle wreckage – and before they can employ pneumatic or hydraulic lifesaving tools to carefully pry the vehicle from around
