Forklift Massachusetts carries new and used forklifts, including Barnett, Yale, Toyota, Caterpillar, Crown Hyster, Linde, Nissan, Mitsubishi, and Raymond, through a network of 15 forklift Springfield dealers that connect you to over 1,500 forklifts in MA inventory.
Protective devices are extremely important for both the MA forklift driver and pedestrians in your facility and are widely available from our forklift Massachusetts dealers. Adding safety features to your forklifts and forklift operators can limit injuries and reduce workers’ compensation cases, hence lowering your plant’s costs. Certain items can be attached to the forklift in Springfield, such as backup lights, and are required by federal regulation, while others are used by the person who drives the forklift. Overhead protection within the cab is key to protect the forklift driver from falling objects. Wheel plates can be attached to the forklift’s wheels to keep the forklift driver safe from objects that may be picked up by the forklift’s tires and then thrown by the tires. Many forklifts in Boston have fire extinguishers on board in case of a fire. Horns are standard to warn others when the forklift truck is moving.
The forklift Springfield driver should be wearing safety gloves, protective eyewear, hard hats and safety shoes when operating the forklift. Throughout the plant, signs should be placed for the MA forklift drivers and pedestrians such as stop signs, caution signs, danger signs, and posted speed limits. Eyewash stations should also be readily available throughout the plant. Ensuring that all forklift drivers have been properly trained will also limit the number of accidents that occur in your facility. Our network of forklift dealers in Massachusetts is available to help you find the forklift that best meets your company’s needs, with safety items available for sale to limit injuries, resulting in a strong and productive workforce.