Pallet

A pallet for use with a fork lift comprising:

• a deck;
• a plurality of columns including a center column projecting substantially perpendicularly from the deck and defining fork-receiving regions therebetween, a snap-tab securing the columns to the deck;
• a mid-top member secured to the deck, the mid-top member at least substantially circumscribing the center column;
• and
• a plurality of ribs extending between the deck and the mid-top member.

A pallet for use with a fork lift comprising:

• a deck;
• a plurality of columns including a center column and at least four peripheral columns projecting substantially perpendicularly from the deck and defining fork-receiving regions therebetween, a plurality of snap-tabs securing each of the plurality of columns to the deck;
• and
• a mid-top member secured to the deck by a plurality of ribs, the mid-top member abutting each of the plurality of columns.