Forklifts are often the workhorse of any productive warehouse or facility, but as with any heavy machinery moving throughout a facility or warehouse, they also represent one of the most significant ...

OSHA Rule 1910.178 (I) requires operators of Class 7 forklifts — more commonly known as telehandlers — to pass an operator's safety training class before they move a single load of drywall or bricks.

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As operations get busy, it can be easy for safety to fall to the wayside in the hopes of saving a few extra minutes. However, lax safety precautions can lead to catastrophic accidents. As business ...

Forklifts play an essential role in warehouses, retail outlets, and other business throughout the United States. More than 1,000,000 forklifts are in operation, shuttling inventory while helping ...

The scale of forklift operations in U.S. manufacturing and fulfillment centers has reached unprecedented levels, with major e-commerce facilities now operating fleets exceeding 200 units per location.

Vehicle safety is a universal concern in industrial industries. Vehicles like forklifts in retail, supply chain, food and beverage, grocery, and other sectors need to be a constant focal point for ...

Understanding how to use load capacity charts is crucial for proper selection and safe application of a number of machine types, but perhaps none more so than telescopic handlers. These versatile ...

The Industrial Truck Association (ITA) created National Forklift Safety Day as an opportunity to educate customers, policymakers, and other stakeholders about the safe use of forklifts and the ...