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Head of OSHA to take part in next week’s National Forklift Safety Day

Washington — OSHA administrator David Keeling is set to provide insight during the 13th annual National Forklift Safety Day, scheduled for June 9. The free...
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NSC report highlights the benefits of MSD prevention technology

Washington — Use of technologies designed to prevent on-the-job musculoskeletal disorders also contribute to improved awareness, reduced mental stress and increased job satisfaction, the...
New Products

Boom lift platform

The Rapid Replaceable Platform is now available on JLG boom lift models. This design enables damaged boom lift platforms to be removed and installed...
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Regular ‘mind-body snack breaks’ can limit injury risk factors, researcher says

Cincinnati — Busy workdays can trigger mental overload, but employees may increase their focus – and prevent injuries – by “checking in” with themselves,...
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Soft, air-powered exoskeleton may help reduce job-related muscle strain

Arlington, TX — Engineers from the University of Texas at Arlington say they’ve developed a soft, air-powered exoskeleton that shows promise in helping workers...
Safety Tips

Lift it safely – no matter the size

Lifting and shelving items the safe way can help prevent work-related back pain.
Safety Tips

EV battery lift

This wheeled electric and pneumatic lift allows fleet maintenance shops, transit agencies and commercial vehicle service shops to safely remove and install heavy electric vehicle battery packs.
Safety Tips

Plan ahead for correct crane rigging

Will you be using a crane to move materials around a jobsite? Supervisors should conduct a lift-planning meeting with all involved workers before beginning.
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Safety Tips

Boom lift

Boasting an unrestricted platform capacity of 550 pounds and a restricted capacity of 750 pounds, the EC600AJ articulating boom allows machine operators to navigate around complex architectural features and obstacles while maintaining precise positioning control.
Safety Tips

Wireless tether system

The Integrated Tether System is an operator-assist tool that alerts operators and managers – and limits lift truck functionality – if an operator is not properly tethered.
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