WHAT NOT TO DO WHILE OPERATING A FORKLIFT
A forklift is powered industrial Material handling equipment that is used to lift and transport items over short distances. Forklift trucks have become essential equipment in various industries which require warehousing and storage facilities. While forklift truck eases material movement, it becomes of utmost necessary that it is operated by professionals or it can lead to damage of material and accidents. So, here are some precautions that need to be followed while operating a forklift: Do not overload the forklift truck above its rated capacity A load rating is assigned to each forklift. This is often engraved on a metal plate attached to the forklift's cab entrance. Its function is to guarantee that the driver is always aware of the forklift's capacity. When a forklift lifts products that exceed its load rating, it can and will tilt forward. One should not overload the truck above its rated capacity. Train your operators regularly Provide regular safety training to your ope...