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Regulators to learn about forklift best practices
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Regulators to learn about forklift best practices
Fork Talk - 26 Jan 2006 (#244) Equipment manufacturing engineers will explain forklift best practices to federal and state safety regulators on February 9 at an inaugural regional seminar in Tampa, Florida.
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MHIA releases quarterly forecast
Fork Talk - 19 Jan 2006 (#243) The Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) has released its comprehensive quarterly materials handling equipment manufacturing (MHEM) forecast.
How to keep it new & interesting
Kent O'Sullivan
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How to keep it new & interesting
Safety First - 12 Jan 2006 (#242) Periodic refresher training is required by many regulations, codes and standards. It is essential for keeping safety skills sharp and preventing a dangerous sense of complacency. However, once you have said it all, how do you say it all again, year after year?
Awards 2006: Take your pick
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Awards 2006: Take your pick
Fork Talk - 15 Dec 2005 (#239) There is still time to vote for the finalists you think deserve to win Awards 2006 as the closing date for voting is January 31 next year.
Issue #7
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Issue #7
Cargo Chat - 8 Dec 2005 (#238) The question of whether seat belts should be provided by owners and worn by drivers is a difficult and contentious issue. Many countries require cars and other passenger vehicles to be fitted with them and most also require that drivers and passengers use seat belts when travelling. If vehicles may be travelling at some speed and potentially be involved in severe collisions or roll-overs, the provision and use of belts makes sense. Use of belts, at least by drivers and front-seat passengers, is widely followed. Should such an approach be applied to workplace machinery?
Free heavy equipment theft summits
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Free heavy equipment theft summits
Fork Talk - 1 Dec 2005 (#237) FBI-LEEDA and the National Equipment Register are holding two separate one-day regional summits to tackle the heavy equipment theft problem in Texas.
It could happen to you
Kent O'Sullivan
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It could happen to you
Safety First - 1 Dec 2005 (#237) Most workplace incidents are the result of unsafe practices or acts. Recognising that, most employers today invest a great deal of time and money in programs and training aimed at creating safe workplaces. But, in spite of employers' best efforts, there are still some employees who exhibit unsafe behaviour.
Thorough examination logo has added status
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Thorough examination logo has added status
Fork Talk - 24 Nov 2005 (#236) The distinctive forklift tick logo of the Consolidated Fork Truck Services (CFTS) thorough examination (TE) scheme has had a subtle but significant addition, the words 'Certification Mark'.
Issue #6
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Issue #6
Cargo Chat - 10 Nov 2005 (#234) Mobile phones are now a regular feature of life for many people all over the world and they have undoubtedly improved communications and enabled individuals to stay in touch. They are seen almost everywhere nowadays. Their very flexibility, however, means that there is a very practical safety aspect to this.
Award promotes theft prevention initiatives
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Award promotes theft prevention initiatives
Fork Talk - 27 Oct 2005 (#232) An award to recognise stolen equipment prevention and recovery efforts will be presented at the Rental Show, in Orlando, in February next year.
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