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Blind Spots

HSE Team — Fri, 10 May 2024 11:45:08 +0000

When pedestrians for forklifts meet unexpectedly, it can have deadly consequences. Blind spots are oneof the major causes for this unexpected meeting to take place. They include corners, doorways that openout to an aisle and other areas with limited visibility forboth pedestrian and forklift operator. It is important that forklift operator’s utilize their horn and […]

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First week at work! Now, what should I do? – Safety Training

HSE Team — Fri, 15 Mar 2024 12:20:10 +0000

The first week in a new HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) role can be overwhelming. There’s a new company culture to navigate, colleagues to meet, and a mountain of information to absorb. But fear not! Here are 10 questions to guide you through that crucial first week, along with detailed answers to help you make […]

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10 Safety Tips for Working at Heights – Safety Training

HSE Team — Sat, 02 Mar 2024 12:48:28 +0000

Whether you work at height every day or only on occasion, working safely should always remain a top priority. It takes one mistake to turn a routine task into a serious injury or fatality. You must be prepared to protect your employees each and every time they could be exposed to a fall hazard. What […]

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Forklift Near Misses

HSE Team — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 12:50:55 +0000

Over the past several weeks we’ve seen several near misses involved around forklifts in the facility. Let’s look at a couple: An employee was standing by a machine at the end of an aisle talking with two other employees. A forklift driver was coming up the main aisle towards the group and honked their horn […]

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Forklift Driver Found Guilty

HSE Team — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 12:50:46 +0000

From the Cincinnati Enquirer– Cincinnati, OH Hamilton County Municipal Judge Russell Mock found a Pepsi America employee guilty industrial accident death of coworker Michael Martin. Mock found John Burton, 50, of East Price Hill, guilty of vehicular homicide and faces up to six months in jail. Prosecutors have said Burton was driving in reverse down […]

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Electric Pallet Jack Safety

HSE Team — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 12:50:12 +0000

Electric pallets jacks are one of the most useful pieces of equipment within our company. If used correctly,they are highly efficient and can increase a picker’s hourly case pick rate by 50%. Electric pallet jacks are easy and safe to operate as long as the guidelines below are followed: Download file for free:

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Changing Forklift Batteries

HSE Team — Fri, 16 Jun 2023 09:10:11 +0000

Changing the battery in a forklift may seem like a pretty straight forward task, but there are many hazards associated with it. Before you attempt to remove the battery from a forklift, ensure you don t have any jewelry on. Keep tools and other metal objects away from the top of the battery to prevent […]

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