1. NO substitute for safety.
- Author
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McLaren, Rory
- Subjects
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FORKLIFT safety , *FORKLIFT truck maintenance & repair , *ELEVATING platforms , *FORKLIFT truck operators , *SAFETY - Abstract
The article offers the author's opinion on the safety regulation for using forklift in the U.S. The author is critical on the decision of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and manufacturers in allowing the use of forklift as a substitute for aerial platforms. He states that they ignored critical safety elements of using forklift and suggests that they should focus on forklift maintenance training.
- Published
- 2013