Forklifts depend on their parts working together perfectly to ensure safe, efficient operation. Worn or damaged forklift components create hidden risks that can lead to costly accidents and OSHA violations. Learning the critical parts to monitor is essential for any operator. Proper training on forklift Read More…
Operating a forklift involves more than loading pallets and moving inventory. Understanding forklift mileage and engine hours is critical for maximizing equipment lifespan, improving safety, and reducing operating costs. Since forklifts don’t use odometers like cars, tracking hours is the industry standard. For businesses looking Read More…
The forklift hydraulic system is not just a component, but the backbone of lifting, tilting, and steering operations, making it indispensable for efficient material handling. Hydraulic pressure powers these functions, preventing equipment failures that could lead to workplace hazards. Ensuring proper training and compliance with Read More…
Take a look at the forklift you’re driving now. There’s a good chance that many of the features you now take for granted weren’t available 10-20 years ago. Some of the most innovative forklift design changes in the past few years include: Enhanced safety Read More…
Workplace safety depends on a combination of factors. Attentive supervision helps. So does comprehensive training, with a keen eye toward OSHA rules & regulations. But at the end of the day, safety is ultimately determined by each individual. And that means forklift drivers should act Read More…