FORKLIFT trucks are an essential part of most industrial and supply chains around the world. However, statistics indicate they also present a very significant hazard to people occupying the same ...

National Forklift Safety Day, sponsored by the Industrial Truck Association, served as a focal point for manufacturers to highlight the safe use of forklifts and the importance of operator training.

Analysis of OSHA data finds lack of training and failure to follow basic safety protocols are to blame for most forklift-related fatalities. DC Velocity Staff ...

A fragmented and inconsistent approach to safety is inadequate when applied to today’s dynamic, fast-moving work environments. The result can include increased risk to employees, disruptions in ...

Walk into any warehouse, construction site or dock and you’ll likely see a forklift. These tools are used in workplaces all over the country and by a variety of workers. Although you can find multiple ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- Forklifts and hand trucks allow one employee to do the work of several in moving large quantities of materials and handling awkward loads. With the benefits of improved ...

Forklifts make it easy for workers to move large loads around warehouses, stores and loading docks. When used improperly, a loaded forklift can injure the driver or bystanders in the area. To reduce ...

Fork lift safety has been improved with the new Rite-Vu Light Communication System, Rite-Hite said. The system is designed to warn dock workers when a forklift is in operation inside a trailer, ...

Open to everyone, National Forklift Safety Day registration is open on ITA's website. To register to attend in-person or virtually, please visit the website. The format will remain the same as past ...

Forklift battery safety is a critical concern in industrial environments and adhering to the guidelines set forth by OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) is essential for maintaining a ...