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Today is National Forklift Safety Day! There are different types of forklifts and each come with their own set of risks and hazards. Check out OSHA's website by clicking the link below to see their resources on Forklift Safety. https://lnkd.in/dEuKSja

With any successful forklift safety program, the human element is crucial. Crown's Stephanie Kovach and Keith Leffel elaborate on this concept in a new MH&L article. https://bit.ly/45rHRS3

🚨 It's Forklift Safety Saturday! 🚨 At Best Line Material Handling, our number one priority is always safety! We’re want everyone to go home in the same condition or better, than when they arrived. So, let’s test your safety knowledge with our Saturday Safety Quiz: Be before operating a forklift, make sure ____? 🤔 Think you know the answer? Drop your guess in the comments below! 👇 #forkliftsafety #forkliftsafetytraining #materialhandlingequipment

🦺 Today is National Forklift Safety Day 🦺 The theme for the 2024 campaign is 'Prevent – Manage – Learn' and focuses on 7 key strategies for responding to a forklift incident. Today marks the first stage of this cycle...𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚, covering the actions businesses can take to reduce the risk of an incident becoming an accident.

🚨 *Elevate Your Safety: Manlift Tips 🚨* Manlifts are vital for reaching heights, but improper use can lead to serious injuries or worse. Follow these key safety tips to protect yourself and your team: Get Proper Training 📚 - Only trained operators should use manlifts. Inspect Before Use 🔍 - Always check for defects or malfunctions. Set Up Safely 🛠️ - Ensure the manlift is on a stable, level surface. Wear Fall Protection 🧰 - Harnesses and lanyards are a must. Respect Load Limits ⚖️ - Never exceed the manlift’s capacity. Clear Communication 📞 - Stay in touch with ground personnel. Let’s elevate our safety standards together!

Instilling a culture of safety is crucial so roofing workers do not have a false sense of security when using safety gear. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4d1tJSY

Here are some rules for forklift safety to avoid accidents “Safety First”, just decide to be part of it

Did you get it right? The answer to yesterday's Safety Check Tuesday question is Qualified Person. A qualified person must inspect a crane after it's been modified or repaired. For more on mobile crane safety, check out our course: https://bit.ly/4c60Kwu

Today is National Forklift Safety Day! Celebrate by reviewing these tips for safe forklift operation https://buff.ly/3QTMD4K

Navigating the bustling world of loading docks requires crucial safety measures that are often overlooked but are vital to the well-being of your crew. But what exactly do these precautions look like? 👀 Well, they should include: ✔️ Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as high-visibility vests, steel-toed boots, and hard hats and gloves. ✔️ Training and awareness, which means proper machinery operation, an extra set of spotter's eyes, and knowing the emergency procedures should an accident occur. ✔️ Fortifications of dock equipment that doesn't leave room for gaps in dock plates, utilizes wheel chocks and dock locks, and establishes boundaries with guardrails 🤔 Think about these points the next time you're on the dock.