About one in ten forklifts are involved in accidents every year and cause almost 100,000 injuries annually. Besides the number of hurt citizens, forklift accidents cause many other catastrophes with one being the devastating costs. When safety training has the power to help companies save Read More…

Asbestos, a group of naturally occurring minerals, is a toxic material used in many construction applications. Although no longer in regular use, asbestos is not banned in the U.S. and can still be found in certain flooring, insulation, and roofing products. Asbestos has been linked Read More…

Accidents happen every day on worksites across the U.S., and they often involve heavy pieces of equipment like forklifts. According to OSHA, there were 4, 836 worker fatalities in 2015, which equals about 13 deaths per day. Amongst OSHA’s list of the top ten most Read More…

Powered industrial trucks, also known as forklifts, fall under Part 1910, Subpart N, titled Powered Industrial Trucks under the OSHA standard. You can find this information on OSHA’s website under Occupational Safety and Health Standards and Materials Handling and Storage. 

Cargo containers are large boxes that carry a wide variety of goods most often by sea to their destination. While they are lifted and carried by large vessels and machines, workers are the ones responsible for handling, storing, and making sure they are secured. Careful Read More…