Under the state’s new Occupational Health and Safety regulation anyone operating a non-skewing (non-rotating) telehandler with a capacity of more than three tonnes will need to undertake and pass a ...

A licence required to operate a telehandler safely was recently questioned by confused Werribee vegetable farmer Allan Matthey. Mr Matthey underwent a course run by MultiSkills training to gain the ...

An appreciation of the physics of the vehicle is half the battle when driving a forklift Forklift trucks are the workhorses of the materials handling industry. They might not be the most impressive ...

Employers must evaluate all employees on their skills before allowing them to operate a forklift at the facility. Employees must also be evaluated after refresher training and at least once every ...

The first thing you need to do before you set foot in a forklift for the first time or begin applying for jobs to operate one is get the right qualifications. The United States Department of Labor ...

Forklifts are an important piece of equipment for construction contractors. They make it easy to load, unload, lift and transport materials on a construction jobsite. The starting point in selecting ...

One of the top OSHA recordable incidents on jobsites is struck-by occurrences. There’s a lot of movement on a construction site and workers need to be aware of everything. Rebar, job boxes, tools, ...