February 16 2023
Forklift hand signals are a great way to ensure safety in the workplace. Learn the seven forklift spotter hand signals and how to communicate effectively.
January 19 2023
Whatever your industry, your employees are your most important asset. Their safety while operating heavy machinery is vital to your business. The regular maintenance schedules and forklift inspection procedures you follow protect your employees and guarantee your equipment's long-term reliability. Guard your employees' safety by implementing a daily inspection checklist for all your forklift operators.
January 12 2023
Every year, forklift injuries impact thousands of people. These powerful pieces of equipment can potentially cause significant bodily harm or death if proper care is not exercised while working with and around them. It’s essential to make sure your employees are all properly trained and follow warehouse forklift safety procedures.
January 05 2023
Forklifts are the workhorses of the modern warehouse, and every operator should know these seven universal forklift hand signals. When you and your workers can communicate in the noisy atmosphere of a busy and potentially dangerous workplace, you help to ensure that everyone stays safe and that inventory moves smoothly.
December 22 2022
Boom lift safety is necessary to prevent serious injuries, and OSHA sets standards that employers must meet or face penalties.
December 13 2022
Understand the OSHA requirements for forklift training in 2022 and learn how to put together a program that will keep your workers safe and informed on the job.
September 08 2022
Forklift operation can cause driver fatigue, a potentially hazardous situation. Here are steps employers can take to lessen fatigue and keep drivers safe.
July 26 2022
The best indoor forklifts are the ones that can do exactly what you need them to do. You will be making quite a few decisions about specs when considering a new forklift; the best choice for you will depend on the specific conditions and requirements of your business operations.
July 07 2022
Constant use causes wear and tear, so planned forklift maintenance is essential to the performance and operation of your equipment.
June 16 2022
Are you wondering how important it is to follow OSHA forklift regulations? Here are some of the most common forklift violations and fines.
June 09 2022
If you are good at forklift battery maintenance, but your battery still isn’t performing well, here are some ways to know if it’s time for a replacement.
November 09 2021
Protect your forklift pallets and forklift loads by learning how to reduce forklift damage. There are many factors that could cause damage. Misaligned forks, mast interference, and environment all play a role.
October 19 2021
Learning how to drive a forklift in the safest way possible is important. Hundreds of avoidable forklift accidents occur every year. Combat hazards with Industrial Forklift Truck's list! Then, find out how to get the best equipment on the market at the best price.
September 07 2021
Your forklift data plate tells you much more than capacity. Learn how to read a forklift capacity plate. Use the information on your forklift data plate to operate the equipment safely and efficiently.
June 09 2021
National Forklift Safety Day 2021 focused on forklift safety and operator training. Find out which points OSHA addressed and how to improve forklift safety.
June 01 2021
In honor of National Forklift Safety Day, Industrial Forklift Truck is here to help you fight forklift hazards. We'll give you a rundown of the most common forklift accidents and how to combat them. Then, get free quotes on equipment for you.
January 12 2021
Forklifts are designed to load, unload, and transport goods. However, forklift hazards are everywhere. Knowing how to properly use your equipment will make these machines less dangerous.
November 17 2020
It is important that all operators and pedestrians are on the same page. Protect warehouse pedestrian safety at your facility by educating your employees. Here are some tips to address when going over your forklift safety talk.