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John Wofford: Jun 13, 2025 8:01:19 AM
Three general injury types account for 71% of all U.S. workplace injuries. That’s over 1.6 million injuries each year. Most of them are entirely preventable, meaning your organization is needlessly at risk. What would you do if you could protect...
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John Wofford: Apr 7, 2025 6:30:00 AM
OSHA requires that forklift operators receive training, though many agree that the training is shy on the details covering warehouse pedestrian...
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John Wofford: Mar 7, 2025 8:17:45 AM
Not all electric power is created equal. While lead acid is an older technology that accounts for roughly 90% of all electric forklifts, lithium-ion...
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John Wofford: Feb 7, 2025 10:38:29 AM
Champions don't ignore the off-season. Like manufacturing and warehouses, professional sports have slow and busy seasons. Yet, unlike many...
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John Wofford: Jan 24, 2025 8:57:30 AM
Every year in the United States, forklifts contribute to approximately 85 deaths and 34,900 severe injuries, costing employers roughly $40,000 per...
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John Wofford: Jan 3, 2025 7:21:15 AM
Do you know which U.S. city receives the most rainfall? It’s not Seattle. It’s Mobile, Alabama (tied for first place with New Orleans). The second...
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John Wofford: Dec 13, 2024 8:56:08 AM
OSHA estimates that forklifts cause nearly 35,000 serious injuries and 85 fatalities in U.S. facilities each year. The sad truth is that every...
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John Wofford: Dec 6, 2024 7:33:05 AM
Tired of dealing with lead acid forklift batteries? Thin plate pure lead (TPPL) batteries: Don’t require watering Are designed for fast and...
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John Wofford: Jul 31, 2024 8:24:00 PM
There are a lot of reasons to buy a new forklift. Who wouldn't want a shiny new truck with all the latest and greatest features? But, for some...
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John Wofford: Jul 31, 2024 7:32:00 PM
There are a lot of great reasons to buy a used forklift. You can maximize your buying power and get the equipment sooner than if you ordered a new...
