Happy National Forklift Safety Day! At Rite-Hite, safety is our top priority, especially when it comes to protecting the people on and off the forklift, who move around a facility every day. To celebrate National Forklift Safety Day, we're sharing some essential tips to help keep your workplace safe and efficient. Read our blog for detailed tips and best practices. https://ow.ly/fnel50SevPQ #ForkliftSafetyDay #RiteHite #industrialsafety #facilitymanagement #workplacesafety
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