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, ...

Telehandlers are used to lift, carry, and place materials around job sites, but the operator must ensure that the material is within the rated capability of the construction machine for safe operation ...

Many of the most important developments in the telehandler category have been related to safety and handling loads at height. Load charts, and accompanying safety technologies, have captured the ...

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) ...

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 ...

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 ...