How to Know if You Should Replace or Repair a Forklift
A forklift in need of repairs does not operate as efficiently as one that does not. The decision of whether to fix a broken lift truck or replace it is…
Rack Safety: What to look for and how to ensure your operation is running as safe as possible.
As sure as the sun will rise tomorrow, warehouse racking will take a beating. Forklift impacts, environmental corrosion, pallet wear – all of these normal bumps and bruises present supply…
Managing Dust in a Warehouse
Warehouse spaces get dirty – it’s a fact of life in the supply chain world. Managing indoor warehouse environments is an increasingly demanding prospect, while volume, traffic, and product complexities…
Hidden Forklift Hazards
For employees who work on or around forklifts as part of their daily jobs, hazards can be found virtually everywhere. A large chunk of standard forklift operator safety training is…
Benefits of a Forklift Preventative Maintenance Program
If you own or rent a forklift in your business, you understand that these pieces of equipment need active maintenance and service to stay running efficiently. However, you might not…
5 Advantages of a Warehouse Floor Cleaning Machine
Keeping your place of business neat and tidy can be a daunting task, especially if you’re pushing around more than just papers and memos all day. A warehousing environment does not lend itself to the white glove treatment….
5 Reasons to Purchase Electric Forklifts vs. Gas Forklifts
In today’s world it would be difficult to name any product that has not been touched by a forklift in some way. This essential piece of equipment has been around…
Fairchild Equipment Talks All Things Rental Safety
Fairchild Equipment Corporate Safety Manager Marty Schumacher sits down with Rental to talk top safety considerations for business owners, rental safety in winter, and more.
New Red Line Light Special
We’ve got a RED-HOT deal on the RED LIGHT. Take advantage of this offer and make safety and awareness easy while it lasts. Read for more details.
Don’t Delay, Test Now for Carbon Monoxide
Are you operating LP lift truck equipment? Then it’s important to test for emissions. For you and your employee’s safety, make sure to schedule an emissions test today. Protection against an incident related to carbon monoxide is accessable and fully preventable and there are added benefits to making sure your fleet is running efficiently. To schedule a service appointment click to read more.
Are You Prepared?
It can happen anytime and anywhere, so do you know what to do in the event of a weather related emergency while working? This article take a break from some of our more common industry related blog topics and explores resources for preparedness during weather emergencies.
Training & Safety Part 1 – Operator Training
In the days that are leading up to National Safety Month, there are many aspects that we’ll be talking about. These subjects will help prepare you for a multitude of situations when it comes to safety. Not only is training important to operate powered industrial trucks and heavy equipment it, along with certification, is required by OSHA for employees who will be driving forklifts.
