A 34-year-old man was killed when the forklift he was on tipped over and crushed him, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. The man steered the forklift toward the left and it tipped over.

Understand how operating training can diminish safety hazards. Understand what operators need to know about lifting. See how maintenance contributes to telehandler safety. Telehandlers are versatile ...

The Health and Safety Executive NI (HSENI) has issued a safety alert in relation to the Everun ERT 1500 Rough Terrain ...

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.

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 ...

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.

One of the top OSHA recordable incidents on jobsites is struck-by occurrences. There’s a lot of movement on a construction site and workers need to be aware of everything. Rebar, job boxes, tools, ...

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 ...

Read General Safety Rules View Proper Lifting Powerpoint presentation View Proper Ladder Safety Powerpoint presentation Work shoes / boots Hazard Communications / Right to Know Training A forklift is ...

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