Forklift Safety Tips You Should Never Forget! Forklifts are common in almost all industrial work environments. In fact, if there's a forklift on site, most workers there are typically certified to operate it when the need arises. That should make the first rule of forklift safety obvious: If you aren't trained and certified to use
5 Tips to Improve Workplace Ergonomics Ergonomics involve studying the design of a workspace to optimize it for comfort, efficiency, safety, and productivity. These five tips will improve your workplace's ergonomics and help prevent workplace injuries. 1. Stretch Often Stretching is one of the easiest, quickest, and cheapest ways to prevent injury in the workplace.
4 Tips To Keep Your Lift Working in the Winter It can be a pain to work outside in the winter, but that doesn't mean your lift equipment should suffer. Your custom lifts should work in all weather conditions. All it takes to make that happen is a little more awareness and preparation. Here are
Heaviest Objects Ever Lifted By One Person Lange Lifts have world-renowned lifting capabilities. In fact, anybody can lift tons of weight with the push of a button if they have a Lange Lift. But not everyone can lift as much weight as these people did on their own. Here are some of the heaviest things
5 Important Truck Lift Gate Safety Tips for Beginners In 2016, the US Department of Labor reported close to 2.9 million workplace injuries. Most of these injuries could have been prevented if work equipment were properly used. As a truck lift beginner, it is important to know how to keep yourself safe while using a truck
How to Operate a Scissor Lift Safely: A Beginners Guide In the period of one year, OSHA investigated 10 preventable fatalities and over 20 preventable injuries resulting from the improper use of a scissor lift. Considering all of these incidents were preventable, it's crucial employers and employees take proper steps to ensure the safety of themselves and
How to Avoid Scissor Lift Accidents When Training New Employees Over a one year period, OSHA found that scissor lift accidents claimed 10 lives and left 20 people seriously injured. Most of the time, these accidents could have been avoided through proper use of the equipment. This is precisely why safety when operating heavy machinery like scissor
How to Properly Train Your Employees About Hydraulic Lift Repair Techniques Are you struggling to keep up with the repair costs that come with calling specialists to have a look at your machinery? If so, it may be time to upgrade your employee training process. By training your employees about hydraulic lift repair, they'll know
How Growing Trends in Workplace Ergonomics Can Affect Your Business One in two adult Americans suffers from musculoskeletal (MSD) disorders. In fact, as many as 65% of American adults reported neck and back pain to their doctors in 2016. These studies also revealed many of the victims work in the industrial and manufacturing sectors. MSD injuries in welders
Ergonomics Safety in the Workplace: 4 Things You Need to Know Are you trying to find ways to improve safety at your workplace? If so, you aren't alone. For many businesses, workplace safety is an important part of day-to-day operations. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were nearly 2.9 million non-fatal workplace injuries and