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  • There are about 85 deaths and 34,900 serious injuries every year as a result of forklift accidents. That is why forklift training is so crucial, even in the midst of a global pandemic. 

    It's very difficult to train someone on a forklift while staying 6' apart. Yet forklifts are critical to the supply chain during the pandemic.


  • Did you know June 9, 2020 is National Forklift Safety Day? Here are some useful forklift safety tips to help you celebrate.

     

    We tend to overlook laborious, behind-the-scenes jobs in our day to day life. Without these jobs, though, our access to basic goods might be a whole lot more difficult! These "behind-the-scenes" workers are some of the most important in our society, and it's important to admire the hard, often dangerous work they put in every day.

     

    Forklift operation, for example, can be very dangerous if not performed correctly. In fact, there's an average of 85 deaths by forklift per year! This unfortunate number is recognized on National Forklift Safety Day to remind forklift workers to practice safety at all times.

     

    With National Forklift Safety Day just around the corner, here are some useful forklift safety tips that you should always practice.


  • Does your business use a forklift within the warehouse or in another space? Learn how to keep your employees safe with these 12 crucial forklift safety tips.

     

    Did you know that almost 35,000 forklift truck accidents that lead to serious injury occur every year? While safety technology for forklift trucks is constantly improving, accidents are a source of injury and litigation each year. 

     

    If you are a manager or warehouse owner, you are no doubt interested in forklift safety. What steps can you take to protect your workers and machinery? Why not check out our 12 crucial forklift safety tips below.