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Rob Vetter

3 minute read

Assume nothing

Safety First - 19 Sep 2013 (#634) Not all training starts with a clean slate, and sometimes you have to deal with people who already have some experience. Rob Vetter looks at the challenges.

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Danny Maron

2 minute read

Carbs are the Enemy

Safety First - 29 Aug 2013 (#631) Pedestrians remain the biggest threat to safe forklift operation, according to Danny Maron.

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Steve Richmond

2 minute read

Will your WMS adapt with your business?

Your Focus - 15 Aug 2013 (#629) Steve Richmond offers five tips for selecting a warehouse management system.

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Rob Vetter

2 minute read

Medical Fitness is not something you can (or should) evaluate

Safety First - 25 Jul 2013 (#626) Are trainers in a position to check the state of fitness of their trainees? Certainly not, according to Rob Vetter.

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The ‘Hidden’ Top 10 Forklift Safety Issues

John J. Meola

4 minute read

The ‘Hidden’ Top 10 Forklift Safety Issues

Safety First - 4 Jul 2013 (#623) Safety consultant John J. Meola joins the Safety First panel with a look at overlooked safety issues.

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Nick Welch

4 minute read

Monitoring and managing risk

Safety First - 6 Jun 2013 (#619) Besides complying with regulations, monitoring and managing safety make business senses, according to Nick Welch.

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Steve Richmond

2 minute read

Storage and handling get automated

Your Focus - 23 May 2013 (#617) Britain's manufacturing companies are driving a trend towards greater use of automated storage and handling systems, according to Steve Richmond.

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Danny Maron

3 minute read

Preventing tipovers

Safety First - 25 Apr 2013 (#613) Forget technology. It's knowledge that saves lives, according to Danny Maron.

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Rob Vetter

2 minute read

The Big Three of operator training

Safety First - 21 Mar 2013 (#608) Rob Vetter ponders the three key questions: what, how and why.

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Nick Welch

5 minute read

Training can reduce risk

Safety First - 14 Feb 2013 (#603) 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.

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