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Forklift Safety For A Better Tomorrow

Forklift Safety Information

Year after year, powered industrial trucks or “forklifts” make there way onto OSHA’s top ten most cited violations. Either the forklift is not in optimal working condition, or the operators do not have adequate training. The top 10 list also includes: – Fall Protection – General Requirements (1926.501): 6,072 violations – Hazard Communication (1910.1200): 4,176 …

Susquehanna Supply Company Inc. cited for willful violations following July incident

Jan. 4, 2016 Williamsport, Pennsylvania, bridge repair company named a ‘severe violator’ after fatal trench collapse at Eyers Grove work site Susquehanna Supply Company Inc. cited for willful violations following July incident Employer name: Susquehanna Supply Company Inc., is headquartered at 2 Rose Street in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The inspected location was a work site just …

Defective Crane Kills Worker

A defective crane at a work site resulted in the death of a worker, according to OSHA. The agency inspected the Vidor, TX, work site of Trans Global Solutions after a worker was pinned and killed by the crane’s boom. OSHA says the operator was unable to control the boom’s movement. OSHA issued a willful …

Warehouse Safety Training DVD

4 Ways to Avoid the Most Common Warehouse Incidents

“Employees working in a warehouse are exposed to a number of strenuous activities that can threaten their well-being. According to OHSA, the number of forklift-related accidents reaches close to 100,000 per year (100 fatal accidents, 34,900 serious injury accidents, and 61,800 non-serious accidents). As a result, those who handle heavy material handling equipment such as …

Warehouse Worker Safety Training

Warehouses that store and distribute large amounts of materials can be excellent opportunities for employment, but the physical nature of the work and use of large, complex machinery means a higher risk of injury for workers. Material handlers and order pickers are confronted with hazardous materials and strenuous labor all day long. Below, you’ll find …

Warehouse Safety Infographic: Dodging the Dangers & Disasters

warehouse safety infographic

Warehouses, though typically large and open, can house dangerous safety hazards that have the potential to harm or injure warehouse workers if there isn’t a culture of safety. But warehouse safety hazards can be avoided if the proper steps are taken, and everyone works toward maintaining a safe environment. The following infographic gives that harrowing …

Forklift Safety Infographic: Making the Case for Rigorous Forklift Safety

It doesn’t take much to convince someone that forklift safety is vital in preventing forklift injuries and even deaths. The truth of the matter is that forklifts are heavy pieces of dangerous equipment that require safe operation and maintenance. That said, a forklift safety program is vital for companies that typically use forklifts in their …

Warehouse Safety Infographic: The Dangers of Modern Warehouses and How to Prevent Them

warehouse safety infographic

Related Training DVDs Warehouse Safety by Coastal Training / DuPont Ergonomics by Atlantic Training High Lift Trucks by Coastal Training Warehouse Safety by Summit Training Source Forklift Safety by Summit Training Source The modern warehouse can be a dangerous work environment. There are fatalities along with general injuries from workplace accidents in warehouses related to …