Category Archives: Forklift safety

Forklift Safety Quiz

Posted on February 10, 2011 by admin

We all know that forklift safety is a critical part of our industry. Operating forklifts can be dangerous, and following regulations is a must to prevent accidents. The Occupational Safety & Health Administraton (OSHA) estimates that about 85 fatal accidents … Continue reading →

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Forklift Repairs

Posted on January 22, 2011 by admin

Decker Forklifts is an industry expert on all forklift subjects, including forklift repairs. Maintaining proper forklift repairs is an essential component of forklift safety. A forklift should never be used if any forklift repairs are needed. How often should you … Continue reading →

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Robotic Forklifts the Latest in Forklift Safety

Posted on November 1, 2010 by admin

Robotic forklifts could be the next big thing in forklift safety. The U.S. Army recently tested unmanned robotic forklifts that could be used in high-risk environments. These robotic forklifts can locate, lift, move and place palletized supplies in an outdoor … Continue reading →

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Forklift Batteries: Operating a Safe Battery Changing Room

Posted on November 1, 2010 by admin

  Not only will a safe battery changing room prevent catastrophes, it can also increase productivity and save money. The most important factor is to make your battery changing room safe. Keep forklift safety equipment, such as goggles and gloves, … Continue reading →

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