Are your storage racks compliant with WorkSafeBC? If you missed the WorkSafeBC breakfast meeting organized by Canadian Material Handling and Distribution Society (CMHDS) on Wednesday November 1, following is a recap. Important Date: January 1, 2018 – New WorkSafeBC Read More
We’ve gone digital with WalletCard
We’ve gone digital with WalletCard As pioneers into the world wide web, NIS offers advanced Online Training Programs to streamline the certification process – Operator and Train-the-Trainer Programs. We believe training and certification must be site specific within your Read More
Working Safely: Doing things right!
Working Safely: Doing things right! This morning, one of our managers, Naveen, saw an unsafe act being performed pertaining to the use of an aerial boomlift. He couldn’t help but stop to inform the foreman and hope the unsafe Read More
2015 BC Championship Forklift Rally – Sept 12th
2015 BC Championship Forklift Rally – Sept 12th Join us on Saturday September 12th, 2015 at the Cloverdale Agriplex for the B.C. Championship Forklift Rally. Forklift operators from across the the province are invited to compete in the British Read More
Forklift Safety: Stay in the Cab, Stay Alive
Forklift Safety: Stay in the Cab, Stay Alive Every year workers are crushed, maimed, and killed when they jump or are thrown from forklifts. This video reminds forklift drivers to wear their seat belts. And if your machine does Read More
Safety Innovation
Industry Safety Innovations for Lift Trucks With advancements in safety through industry innovations, we will look at safety add-ons (accessories) that will help make operating forklifts within your workplace safer – for an affordable investment. This article will focus Read More
Fundamentally Different?
Multiple Equipment Training Requirements in the Workplace Does your workplace have multiple equipment in the workplace, such as: Different makes and models? Different size equipment? Indoor and outdoor units? Variations in the controls? Internal combustion and electric? Multiple attachments? Read More
15 Electric Pallet Truck Safety Tips
It certainly doesn’t look as menacing as many of its larger forklift cousins. But your electric pallet jack has its own set of safety concerns. These trucks come in a number of varieties and those are broken out by Read More
Reducing Ownership Costs for Material Handling Equipment
Reducing Ownership Costs for Material Handling Equipment As the manufacturing and construction sectors continue to grow with the recovering US economy, demand for a variety of material handling equipment has risen. This equipment, which includes pallet trucks, forklifts and Read More