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Maximizing Safety and Productivity in Cold Weather Forklift Operations

Maximizing Safety and Productivity in Cold Weather Forklift Operations 0

Keeping your forklifts maintained and your operators safe will be a task that falls primarily on you. But your employees are the ones who will need to recognize weather-related dangers and understand how to avoid them. Here are a few key elements to include in your training program.
What Employees Should Know About Material-Handling?

What Employees Should Know About Material-Handling? 0

What kinds of training sessions are most critical for new and entry level materials handling employees?
Daily Operator Checks

Daily Operator Checks 0

Daily operator checks can keep equipment running efficiently and employees safe from accident and injury.
Forklifts, Drivers and Winter... Be prepared! - Part 1

Forklifts, Drivers and Winter... Be prepared! - Part 1 0

If your materials handling workplace involves both an indoor and an outdoor component (including an outdoor loading dock where you receive incoming shipments), then your safety and productivity requirements may be a bit complex—especially if you remain in operation during cold weather.
Lift Truck Safety Checks

Lift Truck Safety Checks 0

Encourage your operators to conduct safety checks before stepping behind the controls of a lift truck and beginning a shift.
Tips for NEW Forklift Operators

Tips for NEW Forklift Operators 0

If you’re new to the world of materials handling and you’ve never operated a forklift, keep these tips in mind, even if your manager does not mention them specifically.