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Pedestrian vs Forklift

 2017-04-19
  Author: anne_forklift
  Posted in: Blog

Forklift operator training isn’t just about the drivers operating safely it’s also about being aware of what’s going on in their environment. Pedestrians, not just people on the street and customers, but employees of the business as well. YOU...

Pre-shift Inspections

 2017-04-19
  Author: anne_forklift
  Posted in: Blog

According to WorkSafe Regulation 16.34, a forklift operator must complete a pre-shift inspection at their beginning of the shift. They must immediately report any issues that affect the safe operation of the forklift to their employer or supervisor and...

Battery Care for Electric Powered Forklifts

 2017-04-19
  Author: anne_forklift
  Posted in: Blog

Batteries are expensive, very expensive! When I instruct forklift operator safety courses I highly recommend caring for the batteries. Here are my recommendations: HANDLING BATTERIES: Batteries contain sulfuric acid (within the electrolyte), and should be handled with care. Water...