WHAT’S AT STAKE

Forklift vehicles are not like automobiles; they’re about twice as heavy, due to the counterbalance weight needed to carry large loads. To avoid becoming a victim of a forklift accident, be constantly aware of the forklift activities around you in your immediate work areas.

WHAT’S THE DANGER

FORKLIFT ACCIDENT COMMON FACTORS

1. Speeding – Forklift operators use excessive speed which cause major incidents such as running over people.
2. Moving while the load is elevated – the fork should stay on rest to safely move between destinations while carrying a load. This will allow the operator to have better visibility and control.
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