Continuing on from our previous blog posts regarding container handling, this post will look at a critical element of any container handling operation occupational health and safety. It will explain why proper OH&S is critical to employee safety and will show how the latest technological advances in mobile device management can make any workplace safer.

Noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) is a growing problem in Australia. This blog post looks to define NIHL, look at some of the effects it can have on exposed workers, whilst also recommending some solutions to mitigate the effects of NIHL. An example case study also illustrates how Hyster big truck ergonomic design provides reduced noise levels for operators and the positive effect on workers at Port of Melbourne Containers.

Many view ForkTrack as the most comprehensive safety and fleet management product on the market today. It was built to ensure peace of mind that equipment is operated in a safe and efficient manner.

ForkTrack has an extensive array of key safety features to assist operators in their day-to-day work in order to keep them safe.

You may have seen a video making the rounds recently. It shows a forklift lifting another forklift in order to load a container on the back of a truck. Creative? Maybe. Dangerous? Hell yes!

In this post, we look at why this was a major safety fail, and what they could have done differently.