Driver Exclusion Zone Cage
The Driver Safety Zone Cage is a highly visible, designated area that provides a safe place for drivers to wait and stand clear while vehicles are moving or being loaded and unloaded. It helps protect against goods toppling from height, significantly reducing the risk of accidents and promoting a safer work environment. Ideal for warehouses, distribution centres, loading docks, industrial facilities and more.
- Caged sides and roof offer maximum protection
- Strong steel mesh roof
- Compliant manufactured strictly in accordance with Australian Standards
- Bolt together construction, easy to install, flat pack assembly and disassembly
- Bolt to floor design
- Self closing outward opening gate, adjustable 90° locking/stop Hinges
- Galvanised steel construction with a powder coated yellow finish for durability and use outdoors
- Supplied with safety signs, driver safety zone, stop and watch out for forklift opening area
- Small footprint exclusion zone than standard market cages
- External Dimensions (LxWxH): 970x1200x2400mm
- Internal Footprint Dimensions (LxWxH): 850x960x2340mm
- Load Capacities:
- Roof: Rated to withstand impact of a 1,250 kg load dropped from 800 mm height
- Side: Rated to withstand impact of an 800 kg load at 7 km/h at 1000 mm height
- Mesh: 50x50x6mm mesh panel on top and sides
- Unit weight: 272kg
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Some extra freight charges may apply, especially for extra bulky goods or deliveries to remote areas. We will contact you prior to shipping your order if this applies.
For large orders we may able to lower shipping costs - please contact us to confirm.
Please Note - We are not able to deliver goods to a PO Box address.
Areas Not Serviced By Our Regular Carriers
Some locations & postcodes may be out of the area serviced by our regular carriers, even if they are not classified as a remote area. For these areas, an extra charge will need to be added to the amount that our ‘Shipping Calculator’ comes up with. We will contact you if this is the case.
Deliveries to a Non-Business Address
Extra charges may apply if you need your order delivered to a home or private address. Please contact us to obtain a freight estimate if this is required.
Hand or Tailgate Deliveries
Any shipment that weighs over 25kg will need to be unloaded by a forklift or fork stacker. If there is no forklift available extra charges may apply for hand or tailgate unloads. Please contact us to obtain a freight estimate if this is required.
Deliveries During Non-Business Hours
Extra charges will apply for deliveries on a weekend, public holiday or outside usual business hours. Please contact us to obtain a freight estimate if this is required.
Redelivery Fee
Most carriers will charge a redelivery fee if there was no one on site when they first attempted to deliver the goods. Any charges of this nature will be passed onto the customer.
Delivery of Goods to an Unattended Address
If you have instructed us to leave your order at an unattended address, we or the carrier will not be held responsible if the goods go missing.
International Orders
We can ship our products to most areas around the globe. Please contact us for a freight quote or we can ship on your nominated carrier.
Estimated Delivery Dates
If we have provided you with an estimated delivery date, please be aware that this can change due to unforeseen circumstances and we will not accept any responsibility for late deliveries.
Goods Lost in Transit
Please be aware that we cannot offer a replacement for goods lost in transit until the courier company has actually specified that the goods have been lost. This can take up to 1 month.
1. Warranty Period
Verdex Equipment Pty Ltd ("Verdex") warrants to the original purchaser that its equipment will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of delivery.
2. Australian Consumer Law
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
3. Reporting Delivery Damage
Any visible damage or defects present at the time of delivery must be reported within 14 days of delivery. This requirement does not limit your rights under the Australian Consumer Law.
4. Exclusions and Limited Warranty Items
The following items are subject to normal wear and tear and are not covered under the 1-year warranty, but are covered by a 3-month warranty from date of delivery where applicable:
- Batteries
- Castors, wheels and tyres
The following are not covered under warranty, except where a defect arises from faulty materials or workmanship:
- Hydraulic hoses
- Electrical cabling
- Consumable items (e.g. globes or similar components)
The warranty does not cover:
- Normal wear and tear, including faded paint due to UV or sun exposure
- Damage caused by negligence, misuse, abuse, overloading, or improper operation
- Failure to follow operating or maintenance instructions provided with the product
- Unauthorised repairs, modifications, or use of non-Verdex parts
- Damage caused by improper installation or environmental conditions
5. Warranty Process (Back-to-Base)
This warranty is a back-to-base warranty. The customer is responsible for returning the goods to the place of purchase or a nominated Verdex service location.
Verdex will assess the returned product and, where a valid warranty claim is confirmed, will repair or replace the item at its discretion, acting reasonably.
Verdex may assist in arranging return freight; however, transport costs are the responsibility of the customer, unless otherwise required under the Australian Consumer Law.
6. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by law:
- Verdex is not liable for any loss of use, downtime, or indirect or consequential damages
- Verdex’s total liability in connection with any claim will not exceed the original purchase price of the equipment
Nothing in this warranty excludes, restricts, or modifies any rights or remedies available under the Australian Consumer Law.
7. Conditions of Warranty
This warranty applies only where Verdex determines, upon inspection, that the defect has not been caused by:
- Misuse or improper operation
- Neglect or lack of maintenance
- Unauthorised repair or modification
- Abnormal deterioration due to environmental or operating conditions
- Accident or incorrect installation
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View DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
1. What is a Driver Exclusion Zone Cage used for?
A Driver Exclusion Zone Cage is used to provide a designated safe area for truck drivers and transport personnel during loading and unloading operations, helping reduce the risk of interaction between pedestrians and moving equipment.
2. Where is the Driver Exclusion Zone Cage commonly used?
The Driver Exclusion Zone Cage is commonly used in warehouses, transport depots, distribution centres, logistics facilities, freight terminals, loading docks, and industrial workplaces where vehicle loading and unloading activities occur.
3. How does a Driver Exclusion Zone Cage improve workplace safety?
A Driver Exclusion Zone Cage helps separate drivers from forklifts, vehicles, and loading equipment during operational activities, reducing collision risks and supporting safer loading and unloading procedures.
4. Can the Driver Exclusion Zone Cage help businesses meet safety requirements?
Yes, a Driver Exclusion Zone Cage helps support workplace safety procedures by providing a clearly defined exclusion area that encourages safer interactions between transport operators and warehouse personnel.
5. Why use a Driver Exclusion Zone Cage instead of relying on marked floor areas?
Compared with painted floor markings alone, a Driver Exclusion Zone Cage provides a physical safety barrier, improved visibility, clearer separation, and greater protection during loading and unloading operations.
Driver Exclusion Zone Cage for Safer Loading and Unloading Operations
Loading docks and freight handling areas can present significant safety risks when drivers and material handling equipment operate in close proximity. The Driver Exclusion Zone Cage provides a practical solution for creating a designated safe area while supporting safer workplace procedures.
Why Driver Exclusion Zones Improve Workplace Safety
Using a dedicated exclusion zone cage helps businesses reduce pedestrian and vehicle interaction risks, improve site safety procedures, and maintain more controlled loading and unloading operations throughout busy transport and logistics environments.
Built for Commercial and Industrial Environments
In warehouses, transport depots, logistics facilities, distribution centres, freight terminals, and industrial workplaces, workplace safety systems help support smoother operational workflows. The Driver Exclusion Zone Cage helps businesses maintain safer loading areas while improving operational control and personnel protection.
A Smarter Alternative to Marked Safety Zones Alone
Compared with painted floor markings and informal exclusion areas, the Driver Exclusion Zone Cage improves workplace safety, physical separation, operational control, and long term risk management. Businesses benefit from safer loading operations and reduced workplace hazards.
Find the Right Workplace Safety Solutions with Verdex
Verdex supplies the Driver Exclusion Zone Cage for businesses requiring reliable commercial and industrial safety solutions. Contact the Verdex team if you need guidance on selecting the right workplace protection equipment for your site.

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