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How to spot a fraud
Laura Nelson
3 minute read
How to spot a fraud
Safety First - 13 Aug 2015 (#731) Laura Nelson explains what UK employers should look for when hiring a forklift operator and how to check that a Certificate of Basic Training is genuine.
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Five reasons to rent
Sammy Blackmore
3 minute read
Five reasons to rent
Your Focus - 6 Aug 2015 (#730) Due to their durable design and capability for heavy loads, forklifts have become indispensable in the warehousing and construction industries, but Sammy Blackmore notes that you don't always have to own one.
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Are the monkeys really running the zoo?
Danny Maron
4 minute read
Are the monkeys really running the zoo?
Safety First - 23 Jul 2015 (#728) Danny Maron continues to battle the clock, with employers reluctant to invest sufficient time in training.
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A site safer
Stuart Taylor
3 minute read
A site safer
Safety First - 2 Jul 2015 (#725) Creating a safe environment is essential, and Stuart Taylor advises how to accommodate the dangers of forklifts in workplaces.
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Too little; too much
Danny Maron
3 minute read
Too little; too much
Safety First - 11 Jun 2015 (#722) Train the trainer may be an option, but it's not a knee-jerk solution and doesn't make sense for everyone, according to Danny Maron.
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Lifting people and expectations
Rob Vetter
6 minute read
Lifting people and expectations
Safety First - 28 May 2015 (#720) When it comes to using equipment to lift people, Rob Vetter has some strong notions.
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MHE industry at a crossroads
Carl Smith
4 minute read
MHE industry at a crossroads
Your Focus - 21 May 2015 (#719) After more than three decades as a passionate observer of and key player in Australia's materials handling equipment industry, Carl Smith has observed some troubling trends emerging. He thinks the industry has reached a crossroads and risks permanent reputational damage.
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Are your forklift operators fully trained?
Nick Welch
4 minute read
Are your forklift operators fully trained?
Safety First - 16 Apr 2015 (#714) Nick Welch warns that Basic Operator Training is just the start of operator preparation.
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Ignorance can be costly
Danny Maron
3 minute read
Ignorance can be costly
Safety First - 2 Apr 2015 (#712) There's a difference, according to Danny Maron, between laws and customs - and it can be costly if you don't know the difference.
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It’s not just saving lives – it’s saving money
Stuart Taylor
3 minute read
It’s not just saving lives – it’s saving money
Safety First - 5 Mar 2015 (#708) Stuart Taylor believes safe materials handling is an essential part of cost control - and to prove it, he shows what an everyday accident truly costs.
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