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Driving forklift safety forward (1st September 2011)
Statistics suggest poor awareness of the risks associated with fork lift trucks may be putting nearby colleagues in harm's way. David Ellison of the Fork Lift Truck Association explains why training is the focus of this year's Fork Lift Truck Safety Week...
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All Thorough Examinations are not the same (1st February 2011)
Unlike an MOT, a Thorough Examination is open to some interpretation – which could cause major problems for employers, says the FLTA
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Manage to stay safe (1st September 2010)
Fork lift trucks are responsible for more workplace accidents than any other vehicle.The Fork Lift Truck Association's David Ellison suggests what needs to be done
Forklift truck safety celebrated (1st March 2010)
Safety was top of the agenda at the fork lift truck industry's annual awards ceremony for 2010. FLTA chief executive David Ellison explains why, and tells HSM about the companies and individuals that were recognised for t
Men in greater danger than women (1st October 2009)
Male workers have been warned to take a leaf out of their female colleagues’ books , as research reveals that men are far more likely to be involved in a fork lift truck accident than their female counterparts.
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Men in greater danger than women (24th September 2009)
Research announced at the beginning of Forklift Safety Week taking place from the 21st to the 27th September indicate that men are five times more likely to be killed or injured than women in fork lift truck accidents...
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The best things in life are free (28th August 2009)
The Fork Lift Truck Association is calling on anyone working near fork lift trucks to protect their friends and colleagues using a new range of special Safety Week resources – available free of charge from its website throughout September...
ForkLift Safety Week returns (15th August 2009)
National Fork Lift Safety Week will take place from the 21st until 27th September. The Fork Lift Truck Association’s (FLTA) annual awareness campaign is directed at warehouse managers, fork lift truck operators, their coworkers, and the general public.
Giving safety a lift (1st July 2009)
National Fork Lift Safety Week, organised by the Fork Lift Truck Association, is returning from the 21st – 27th September, to bring the need for safer fork lift conduct into the public consciousness.
National Fork Lift Safety Week (1st August 2008)
Statistically two British workers are likely to be
"Licence" to kill? (1st August 2007)
Popular myths about training requirements and socalled "licences" for fork lift truck operators may compromise safety in the workplace, says David Ellison, chief executive of the Fork Lift Truck Association (FLTA) One the FL
Awards for excellence (1st April 2007)
At its annual Awards for Excellence, The Fork Lift Truck Association paid tribute to companies and individuals who break new ground and set new, higher standards for the industry. As ever, the Awards' four prestigious produc
FLTA's safety warning (1st October 2006)
The Fork Lift Truck Association has issued a safety warning in response to two separate, fatal accidents involving markedly similar circumstances. Both incidents involved a trained operator who had parked a lift truck but fa
Virtual preview (1st August 2006)
Delegates at this year's Fork Lift Truck Association safety conference will have the opportunity to preview a new safety training tool the Virtual Fork Lift Truck.
National safety conference (1st June 2006)
The Fork Lift Truck Association advises readers that another important change is on the horizon for users of fork lift trucks. The HSE intends to introduce new Management Standards for the operation of Workplace Transport.
Award winners (1st April 2006)
Among the most eagerly awaited results at this year's Fork Lift Truck Association Annual Awards for excellence were those in the three product and services categories that were decided by a postal ballot.
Diary date (1st April 2006)
Organised by the Fork Lift Truck Association, the National Fork Lift truck Safety Conference 2006 will be held on 19th September at Warwick University.
Date for the diary (1st December 2005)
The National Fork Lift Truck Safety Conference 2006, organised by the Fork Lift Truck Association, will be held at Warwick University on 19th September 2006.
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FORKLIFT USERS NOT SURE OF REQUIREMENTS (1st October 2005)
Industry fears over continuing ignorance of Thorough Examination among forklift users have been reinforced by the results of a Fork Lift Truck Association awareness survey.
Diary date (1st April 2005)
Warwick University hosts this year’s National Fork Lift Truck Safety Conference on 29 June. Organised by the FLTA, it offers practical, upto- date guidance to users of materials handling equipment.
Daily checks handbook (1st August 2004)
In an initiative aimed at increasing safety standards, the Fork Lift Truck Association has announced the introduction of the Daily Checks handbook to help ensure daily checks are regularly completed. The booklet is competitively priced to encourage w
Diary date (1st April 2004)
The Fork Lift Truck Association Safety Conference 2004 will be held on 22nd September this year and will be focusing on key issues relevant to users of materials handling equipment.
