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Changing a forklift battery safely
Steve yates
2 minute read
Changing a forklift battery safely
Your Focus - 24 Jul 2014 (#677) When dealing with forklift batteries, it is extremely important to change and charge them safely, according to Steve Yates.
Back to basics
Laura Holland
3 minute read
Back to basics
Safety First - 17 Jul 2014 (#676) This section normally looks at some complex issues, but this column by Laura Holland addresses some broad forklift safety issues.
Making the Case for Conversion Training
Nick Welch
3 minute read
Making the Case for Conversion Training
Safety First - 10 Jul 2014 (#675) Qualifications on one machine do not guarantee competence on other equipment, warns Nick Welch.
End of the line for diesel?
Bill redmond
4 minute read
End of the line for diesel?
Your Focus - 26 Jun 2014 (#673) With increasing controls on emissions, Bill Redmond argues it's time to look seriously at electric forklifts.
Intelligent forklifts reshape the warehouse
Ron D'Ambrosio
3 minute read
Intelligent forklifts reshape the warehouse
Your Focus - 12 Jun 2014 (#671) Technology can be applied to all aspects of materials handling for improved efficiency and safety, according to Ron D'Ambrosio.
Could an agency worker wreck your recovery?
Richard Shore
3 minute read
Could an agency worker wreck your recovery?
Safety First - 5 Jun 2014 (#670) Economic recovery means more temporary staff, and Richard Shore warns that this increases safety concerns.
Rob Vetter
4 minute read
Train Your Forklift Operators
Safety First - 8 May 2014 (#666) Rob Vetter writes an open letter to employers.
Operating Safely at Height with Order Pickers
Steve Reynolds
2 minute read
Operating Safely at Height with Order Pickers
Your Focus - 24 Apr 2014 (#664) As order pickers are designed to operate at height, it is necessary to understand the extra operating procedures that will apply. Steve Reynolds examines five key safety measures to consider when operating order pickers within a warehouse.
You never win
Danny Maron
5 minute read
You never win
Safety First - 17 Apr 2014 (#663) Trainer Danny Maron gets "a handle" on a burning safety issue.
Knowing your forklift’s load capacity
Steve Reynolds
2 minute read
Knowing your forklift’s load capacity
Your Focus - 3 Apr 2014 (#661) As more forklift options and attachments become available, it is increasingly important for forklift operators to have a clear understanding of their forklift's load capacity and the risks that are involved in exceeding it. Steve Reynolds highlights what forklift operators should know regarding a forklift's load capacity and practices that should be in place in order to maintain safety around the workplace.
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