It’s also important that you check the forklift as an instruction manual in the forklift. Ensure that it is legible and that none of the pages are damaged or torn out. This is so that should the ...

An appreciation of the physics of the vehicle is half the battle when driving a forklift Forklift trucks are the workhorses of the materials handling industry. They might not be the most impressive ...

Forklifts are an important piece of equipment for construction contractors. They make it easy to load, unload, lift and transport materials on a construction jobsite. The starting point in selecting ...

One of the top OSHA recordable incidents on jobsites is struck-by occurrences. There’s a lot of movement on a construction site and workers need to be aware of everything. Rebar, job boxes, tools, ...

Telehandler manufacturers are adding technology to their machines in the form of telematics and alternative power sources, as well as features for load and attachment management. Many of them are ...

Under the state’s new Occupational Health and Safety regulation anyone operating a non-skewing (non-rotating) telehandler with a capacity of more than three tonnes will need to undertake and pass a ...

A licence required to operate a telehandler safely was recently questioned by confused Werribee vegetable farmer Allan Matthey. Mr Matthey underwent a course run by MultiSkills training to gain the ...

How to Operate a Forklift? Be Careful and Inspect it Regularly If you want to know how to operate a forklift then the number 1 tip is to check it regularly to ensure that it is safe to operate and ...