One of the top OSHA recordable incidents on jobsites is struck-by occurrences. There’s a lot of movement on a construction site and workers need to be aware of everything. Rebar, job boxes, tools, ...

OSHA Rule 1910.178 (I) requires operators of Class 7 forklifts — more commonly known as telehandlers — to pass an operator's safety training class before they move a single load of drywall or bricks.

The UK’s Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has launched a free-to-download four-page guidance document on using telehandlers for lifting and travelling with suspended loads. It said the new ...

Telehandlers are pushing the boundaries when it comes to operator safety, comfort and control. New engine emission laws have concentrated the minds of manufacturers too. Euan Youdale reports. Memories ...

JLG Industries now offers its Seatbelt Engagement and Operator Presence option for select JLG telehandlers as an aftermarket accessory. The product is available through Online Express (P/N 1001281071) ...

Farmers are being warned to take telehandler safety more seriously after a 36-year-old man was killed when leaning through a broken window. The man was crushed when the descending boom trapped him as ...

Contrary to views held on the FWi forums, you do need adequate training to operate a telehandler on a farm. What’s more, you need to ensure the machine is properly maintained. “It’s a bit of a rural ...