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Without proper safety precautions, operator training or handling techniques, forklifts can be a hazard in your workplace. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), over 96,000 forklift accidents occur each year. Below are the three main causes of injuries related to forklifts and how you can address them: 1. Forklift Overturns One of the most…

Multi-directional forklifts allow movement in four directions letting your operators work with more flexibility in tight spaces. Their axles rotate completely and move the vehicle forward, backward or side-to-side. This added functionality provides a more comprehensive solution for many operational needs, especially those with confined, narrow aisle warehouse. Here are four benefits of a multi-directional…

Having functional forklift brakes is crucial for employee safety and compliance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines. Recognizing the signs that indicate a need for brake replacement can help you maintain optimal functionality. Here are three signs that indicate it’s time to replace your forklift brakes: 1. Reaching the End of Service Life Brakes…

Your warehouse operators must be trained and certified to use forklifts per the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). In addition to this requirement, continual forklift training teaches your employees how to operator lift trucks safely, productively and helps reduce workplace accidents. Learning about the advantages of training helps you understand why it is so…

Over the past several years, the material handling industry has drastically changed with advancements in technology and global trade with increased demands for streamlined processes. As the market grows, warehouse managers need to adapt to current trends to have a competitive edge and keep up with consumer expectations. Learning about material handling and forklift market…

In any material handling business, forklift operators play a vital role, but their job comes with inherent risk. Without the implementation of proper safety practices, accidents can occur, resulting in employee injury, costly repairs and lost time. Therefore, prioritizing forklift safety is essential for maintaining an efficient and secure operation. The importance of Forklift Operators…