Pros and Cons of Electric Forklifts

If you are a Forklift Rental, Forklift Driver or Providing services, you must recognize Electric Forklifts. 

the modern age has bring the most excellent thing for lifters that is called Electric Forklifts. The old Gas and Diesel Forklifts are also usable. But for some reasons these are applicable for indoor lifting.

All forklift drivers are switching to Electric Forklifts. These are much efficient lift trucks nowadays.  

Electric Forklift is one that has a larger battery. The battery is large heavy and acid based. The application somehow resembles to Car battery. However the Forklift battery is quiet heavy. of course these are required to perform heavy functions.

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Forklift Parts Purchasing guidelines

All those who use forklift will definitely require Forklift parts sometimes. Forklift parts have to be replaced or repaired sometime to keep the forklift working good. Usually the parts of Forklifts are expensive. However if you are going purchase them, you need to be very careful.

The parts can be found new or used. If you are going to buy used parts you need to be more careful.

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How to get Forklift License?

Before driving a simple car you need to get the license. Same like that if you are going to drive Forklift, you will require a license. If you don`t get the license you and your employer can get hurdle by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)in case of any accident.

Different kind of forklift holders would require Different kinds of licenses. The license would cover stand up or Sit down Lift.

If you own a car, you have to know about driving it before getting the license. Same like that Forklift owners would require proper training.

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Construction Accidents | Causes and Prevention

Construction accidents are most common. These accidents cab be major or minor but can lead to serious danger and health problems. There could be many causes of it but most common are following.

Causes:

• Inadequate scaffolding can be a reason. It is a temporary structure for building and is made of woods and poles. If it is not properly designed then it can leads to accidents.
• If stairs are without guardrails then it can be a reason.
• Misuse of stepladder can be major cause of accidents. Don’t use household ladders in construction because these can not bear the weight.

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Safety Tips for Lift Trucks

Lift truck is used to lift and transport materials and loads. It is one of the powerful industrial tools. In warehousing and manufacturing operations it has become a vital piece of equipment. At the same time these are also very dangerous if not handled properly. Here I am sharing some tips that can be useful for you while working with it.

• Only those persons who are enough skilled full, properly trained and have license should operate this equipment. For this you should periodically review its rules and have to keep up to date about it.

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12 Crane safety tips

Crane is used for moving large and heavy loads in construction and manufacturing industries. No doubt it makes work easy but at the same time it poses serious threat if it is not used properly. So it is necessary to take precautions to avoid any risk.

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