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Breakthrough in New Operating Technology
Blind spot warnings, automatic braking systems, park assist technology, cruise control, battery powered motors...our cars are full of new technologies and tools to assist drivers in staying safe and making driving easier. In addition, some of these same technologies are used in planes, trains, trucks and boats. Don’t the forklift operators in your warehouse operations also deserve assistance in performing their jobs? According to industry figures: On average, 100 forklift operators per year die in warehouse operations, with 42% of those deaths occurring due to the truck tipping over. An estimated 110,000 forklift accidents occur each year with 20,000 resulting in serious injury and 25% of those are due to forklifts overturning. Almost 80% of forklift accidents involve a pedestrian. 13.6% of all product damage claims are the result of forklifts hitting product; hundreds of millions of dollars in facility, racking and equipment damages happen each year because of forklift accidents
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