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We are finding in our Alberta worksite poll of about 2200 operators so far a 50/50 split between the forklift and the pedestrian. So our conclusion is that nobody really knows for sure. A long standing standard adopted years ago in the larger plantsites is that the bigger machine was granted the right of way. This has now trickled down through to the smaller companies and is widely accepted.
  • Posted 7 Aug 2004 07:07
  • By Al_S
  • joined 30 Jul'04 - 20 messages
  • Alberta, Canada
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