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Summer Help
Kent O'Sullivan
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Safety First - 14 Jul 2005 (#217) Many employers use students and other young workers to augment their workforces during holiday periods. If you are one of the thousands of workplaces hiring students, it is vital to give them the training and protective equipment necessary to ensure their on-the-job safety, before they begin.
CARGO CHAT #3
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Cargo Chat - 14 Jul 2005 (#217) In this issue we continue the new monthly column, Cargo Chat. It is specially prepared for Forkliftaction.com News by ICHCA International, a representative organisation of international cargo-handling interests. The column is based on ICHCA's bimonthly e-newsletter and International Safety Panel activities.
New forklift safety guide from WorkSafe
1 minute read
Fork Talk - 30 Jun 2005 (#215) WorkSafe Victoria has launched new industry guidance material to highlight the dangers of forklifts in the workplace.
WorkSafe: Unsafe forklift use can lead to blood on the floor
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Fork Talk - 23 Jun 2005 (#214) WorkSafe is urging forklift users to review safety practices after a company was convicted and fined AUD10,000 (USD7,783) for not maintaining a safe working environment.
CARGO CHAT #2
3 minute read
Cargo Chat - 16 Jun 2005 (#213) In this issue we continue the new monthly column, Cargo Chat. It is specially prepared for Forkliftaction.com News by ICHCA International, a representative organisation of international cargo-handling interests. The column is based on ICHCA's bimonthly e-newsletter and International Safety Panel activities.
Mobile equipment operators must be supervised
Kent O'Sullivan
3 minute read
Safety First - 16 Jun 2005 (#213) Whether you are an employer, manager, supervisor or leading hand, if your company employs mobile equipment operators, there are a few things you must know to prevent accidents, reduce machine and product damage, minimise the possibility of liability and, most importantly, ensure everyone in your workplace goes home at the end of the day. Some people assume training ends once certification is granted. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Ignorance of Thorough Examination worries FLTA
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Fork Talk - 9 Jun 2005 (#212) A Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) awareness survey showed almost half the forklift users interviewed did not know what Thorough Examination (TE) was.
AEM's “Measures of Success” marketing communications awards.
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Fork Talk - 2 Jun 2005 (#211) The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is now accepting entries for its 2004-05 "Measures of Success" marketing communications awards.
How does your safety program measure up?
Kent O'Sullivan
3 minute read
Safety First - 19 May 2005 (#209) Every company should have a comprehensive safety program to ensure employees receive on-the-job equipment training, including initial and ongoing safety education relevant to the company's particular business activities. If your company has not already implemented such a program, doing so now will help prevent workplace injuries and be a major contributing factor in lessening mechanical downtime ...
CARGO CHAT #1
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Cargo Chat - 12 May 2005 (#208) This is Cargo Chat, our new monthly column on safety matters related to cargo handling. The column is brought to you by ICHCA International, a representative organisation of international cargo handling interests. It is based on ICHCA International's bimonthly e-newsletter and International Safety Panel activities.
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