emphasis must be placed on both worker and pedestrian safety. A forklift is a type of “powered industrial truck” covered by OSHA standards. Like other powered industrial trucks, its purpose is to move ...

Analysis of OSHA data finds lack of training and failure to follow basic safety protocols are to blame for most ...

The report offers critical insights into the most common causes of fatal accidents involving forklifts and pallet jacks in the United States.

If an issue poses a safety hazard, the machine should be taken out of service. Operating a machine that is not in safe operating condition may lead to an OSHA fine. Forklift safety training is ...

Forklift battery safety is a critical concern in industrial environments and adhering to the guidelines set forth by OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) is essential for ...

Industrial safety and forklift industry experts will be the headliners at the Industrial Truck Association’s 12th annual ...

The spokesperson stated the Appleton Area OSHA Office has opened an investigation "related to forklift operations." By law, OSHA has six months to complete its investigation. Progressive ...

Construction forklift accidents account for less than one in 20 of all forklift accidents in the U.S. each year, according to recent OSHA data, but construction forklift accidents accounted for one in ...