Safety-Enhancing Parts

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Trending Safety And Ergonomic Parts

The smallest enhancements to your forklift can make a big impact to your most important asset – your employees. Equipment accessories help enhance both operator and pedestrian awareness, reducing the risk of accidents. Our most popular safety and ergonomic forklift parts include: 

  • Forklift seats and seatbelts
  • Strobe lights
  • Horns
  • Back-up alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Fall protection
  • Eye protection
  • Mirrors
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Choosing Forklift Safety Accessories

Forklift safety accessories can help prevent accidents but should never replace the use of horns, spotters, or restricted pedestrian areas. It's important to emphasize the benefits of these accessories during pre-shift inspections and forklift operations to ensure their proper use.

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Safety-Enhancing Parts FAQ

Enhancing safety is a key priority at your facility. Explore answers to frequently asked questions about safety-enhancing parts for your equipment to keep operations secure and productive.

Are Forklift Alarms Or Strobe Lights Required?

Forklift backup alarms and strobe lights are not universally required by federal law but are often recommended for safety. Some employers or local regulations may require these safety-enhancing options, particularly in areas with high pedestrian traffic or poor visibility. Implementing these features can help reduce accidents and increase overall safety in warehouse and worksite settings.

How Can Mirrors Increase Safety In Our Warehouse?

Mirrors enhance warehouse safety by improving visibility for forklift operators. They provide a wider field of view, allowing drivers to spot potential hazards, blind spots, and pedestrian traffic. This helps reduce the risk of collisions, especially in areas with high foot traffic or obstructed views. 

Why Should I Replace A Forklift Operator Seat?

Replacing a forklift operator seat is essential for both comfort and safety. A worn or damaged seat can lead to poor posture, operator fatigue, and even injury, reducing overall productivity. Additionally, a well-maintained seat helps ensure that safety features, such as seat belts, function properly. 

How Important Is An Operator Seat Belt?

Seat belts save lives, which is why wearing them is mandatory. A forklift seat belt prevents operators from reacting instinctively during a tip-over by trying to jump, a dangerous move that increases the risk of being crushed by the heavy machine. Staying securely in the seat with the belt on significantly reduces this risk.

Parts Guarantee

ProLift guarantees to supply the forklift parts you need. If any equipment purchased from us within the first five years of ownership is inoperative due to availability of normal wear replacement parts, we will provide you with a free loaner within 24 hours of your breakdown call.

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Safety Training Classes

Continue promoting safety at your facility with our comprehensive safety training classes. ProLift offers training for both operators and trainers. Contact our safety specialist to schedule your team.

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