The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has a new online resource for forklift safety in the workplace. The Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklift) eTool is the agency’s latest web-based ...

The Industrial Truck Association (ITA) held its fifth annual National Forklift Safety Day today. The event serves as an opportunity for forklift manufacturers to highlight the safe use of forklifts, ...

Unlike cars, forklift seat belts are not meant to protect drivers from high speed collisions. Instead, forklift seat belts are intended to protect drivers from being crushed, or "mousetrapped," in the ...

The past few years have seen organizations across all industries experience the rapid evolution of workplace safety practices. This evolution has caused organizations to focus more on workplace safety ...

ON April 25, 1995, a 37 year-old shop foreman was fatally injured after the forklift he was operating overturned. The victim was turning while backing down an incline with a four percent grade. The ...

A fragmented and inconsistent approach to safety is inadequate when applied to today’s dynamic, fast-moving work environments. The result can include increased risk to employees, disruptions in ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — From 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., training classes for forklift certification will take place at the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana. In Room 160 of the Technical & Industrial ...