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Tuesday, 23 April 2013
Forget technology. It’s knowledge that saves lives, according to Danny Maron. [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Friday, 15 March 2013
Rob Vetter ponders the three key questions: what, how and why.
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Safety First
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Wednesday, 13 February 2013
Forklifts are ubiquitous in industry, moving goods and materials in every sector. Unfortunately, as Nick Welch explains, they are involved in about a quarter of all workplace transport accidents. [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Tuesday, 11 December 2012
When it comes to training, there’s one aim, according to Danny Maron: teaching drivers not to harm pedestrians. [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Thursday, 25 October 2012
Rob Vetter argues that we shouldn’t gamble on safety.
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Safety First
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Monday, 24 September 2012
Training is not just a one-shot effort. As Nick Welch explains, there are various components which all contribute to workplace safety. [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Tuesday, 26 June 2012
Danny Maron welcomes his government's commitment to training, but laments the poor definitions which allow trainers to get away with inferior offerings ... [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Thursday, 14 June 2012
The United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) has announced the finalists for this year’s UKWA Awards.
The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony at London’s Dorchester Hotel on Wednesday, 4 July.
UKWA CEO Roger Williams says the high number and quality of the entries received “underlines the professionalism that runs through the modern logistics industry”.
Over 400 UKWA members and their guests are expected to attend this year.
For details of ticket prices and availab ... [ Read more ]
Fork Talk
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Monday, 21 May 2012
When you decide to enter into a term rental for a forklift, you would, of course, prefer to select the best piece of equipment from the most respected supplier. But, according to Bernard Chandra, the lowest rate isn’t necessarily the best deal. [ Read more ]
Your Focus
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Monday, 23 April 2012
The obligation doesn't stop when the trainer leaves the building. Rob Vetter believes owners and managers need to continue to promote a safety culture at work .
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Safety First
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Tuesday, 3 April 2012
Danny Maron smells something bad in forklift training - and it centres around propane ... [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Monday, 5 March 2012
Does the employer's responsibility end with training. Not according to Steve Baldwin ... [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Tuesday, 14 February 2012
Forkliftaction.com News welcomes a new member to the Safety First panel this week. Nick Welch kicks off with a discussion of the appropriate training for the right equipment. [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Tuesday, 10 January 2012
Danny Maron discusses the dangers of Train the Trainer... [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Tuesday, 15 November 2011
While employers may be motivated by savings or compliance, Rob Vetter believes it has to be personal if you want to engage operators.
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Safety First
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Wednesday, 5 October 2011
Danny Maron discusses new safety lesiglation under discussion in his home state of Ontario in Canada... [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Thursday, 15 September 2011
Not all training is equal, as Danny Maron recently discovered... [ Read more ]
Safety First
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Friday, 26 August 2011
Forkliftaction.com is an excellent, informative publication and its popularity in the industry continues to grow, writes Warren Cornil. [ Read more ]
Your Focus
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Thursday, 21 July 2011
Companies and individuals in the warehousing and third-party logistics (3PL) sectors received awards at the United Kingdom Warehousing Association (UKWA) annual awards ceremony, which was held at London’s Dorchester Hotel on 6 July. [ Read more ]
Fork Talk
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Wednesday, 15 June 2011
Statistics by the UK’s leading authority on forklift use show that over half of employees who regularly work with forklifts in Britain are insufficiently trained to do so.
Announcing details for the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA)’s annual National Fork Truck Safety Conference, the organisation’s leaders have voiced their
concerns over the effect the shortfall will have in the workplace.
FLTA CEO David Ellison says by not prioritising training, some companies are “knowingly” placing t ... [ Read more ]
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