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 ...

Unlike cars, forklift seat belts are not meant to protect drivers from high speed collisions. Instead, forklift seat belts are intended to protect drivers from being crushed, or "mousetrapped," in the ...

OSHA, industrial safety, and forklift industry leaders addressed real-life considerations in enhancing operator safety at the 11th annual Industrial Truck Association (ITA) program. Toby Gooley ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT, Ala. -- Material handling equipment is among the safety focus areas for Anniston Army Depot during the month of August. Depot operations would cease without the safe, timely ...

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 ...

What should you do if you're driving a forklift under normal working conditions and it starts to tip over? Is it safer to stay in the vehicle or jump out? If you said, "jump," you'd be dead wrong: a ...

Today, the forklift certification process is mostly straightforward once you locate the right resources. However, it’s likely that forklift certification is going to change significantly in the future ...