Knowing When to Repair or Replace an Aging...
There always comes a time in the business career of a forklift fleet manager when he has to decide when it is time to...
Putting Operators in the Driver’s Seat for...
Putting Forklift Safety in perspective all one needs to do is think of when one first applied for a driver’s...
Horns and Alarms May Be Annoying, But They are...
The horns and backup alarms use on forklifts are loud and ear-piercing. Some even include flashing sirens or other...
Bright-Colored Safety Vests in Use for More than...
It seems like more workers are wearing those distinctively bright, fluorescent yellow or orange safety vests than ever...
No Driver’s License? No Problem for...
Applicants for forklift driving jobs are often asked to see their state driver’s license as proof that they know...
Forklift Accidents Most Likely to Occur in...
Forklift accidents can occur anywhere the heavy industrial materials handling vehicles are used. But they are more...
Do Forklift Operators Always Need Hard Hats?
Forklift drivers often work in potentially dangerous conditions. There’s the risk of collision with other...
Evaluating a Used Forklift for Purchase
We have discussed in previous blogs the advantages of purchasing used forklifts as a way to fill in a forklift fleet or...
Forklift Braking and Workplace Safety
In the past 20 years, safety standards for cars and trucks have increased significantly. Many are now fitted with...
The Fastest Forklift Speed Ever Recorded Was 74.5...
What is man’s fascination with speed? From the beginning of time, men have competed to see who could run the...