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John Wofford: Jul 11, 2025 10:02:41 AM
Choosing the right forklift is like playing Goldilocks. You don’t want one that’s too small or too big. You need one that’s just right. Yet, finding that perfect mid-range forklift can be a challenge when reviews focus on the extremes. Truth be...
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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...
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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...
