The Internet of things represents possibly the “Fourth Industrial Revolution” and refers to billions of devices worldwide that collect and share data through the Internet. IoT merges the digital with the physical world by allowing devices to communicate intelligently without human involvement. The IoT is still at its nascent stage and will grow exponentially year […]
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An anti-collision system is a high-tech safety device designed to prevent or reduce the severity of an accident in the seconds before it occurs. According to the Accident Research Centre, forklift trucks come with occupational hazards in industrial sectors. Exposure to forklift trucks in the transport industry, in wholesale and retail, and manufacturing implies a […]
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➢ The principal causes of accidents by forklifts come under three categories: • Mechanical design • Work environment • User error Research shows that untrained personnel is responsible for a considerable portion of forklift accidents. Proper training could have avoided more than 70% of forklift accidents, as indicated by OSHA. ➢ We will discuss some […]
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Similar essential safety devices apply to the millions of drivers with their cars out on the public roads. While carefully researched traffic lights control the vehicles, forklifts have no such devices. Forklift drivers control everything. Don’t forget that forklift trucks essentially carry heavy loads and lift them to be stacked on racks high above the […]
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A forklift (also known as a lift truck, fork truck, jitney, fork hoist, or forklift truck) is a strong truck used for industrial causes to lift and move substances mainly for short distances. The warehouse forklift is considered the most useful type of lift vehicle. It resembles a yellow golf carriage with twin forks enlarged from the front area. These trucks are excellent mediums […]
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No doubt, at a workplace, can never deny the presence of a Forklift. It is the most helpful tool at a warehouse to shifting the loaded good from one place to another. Many industries consider Forklift one of the most valuable ways to enhance productivity. But forklifts come with lots of hazards too. If an […]
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Though forklifts have many applications, they are most commonly visible in warehouses and construction sites. It would help if you had them with steel fingers wherever heavy objects and merchandise need to be shifted or raised to storage shelves. It would be best if you lifted heavy boxes almost as large as shipping containers to […]
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Forklift is a small industrial vehicle used to carry, lift, stack or tier materials. Making sure that your lift equipment has been properly maintained and is in good working condition goes a long way toward ensuring forklift safety. We all know that forklift truck accidents aren’t good for anyone—the operator, your business, or your trucks. […]
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The forklift has vast use in a wide range of industries worldwide. It’s been considered one of the most dangerous types of machine used at the workplace and hence it needs proper care to operate. These trucks are essential to the lifting and allocation of loads from one place to another. It seems tough to […]
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A forklift is a powerful and indispensable tool in most businesses that require the loading and unloading of heavy goods. But, for all their benefits, forklifts also account for about 100 deaths and nearly 35,000 serious injuries each year. That’s alarming and quite ironic, isn’t it? Forklift-related accidents were often ignored by businesses in the […]
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