OSHA Rule 1910.178 (I) requires operators of Class 7 forklifts — more commonly known as telehandlers — to pass an operator's safety training class before they move a single load of drywall or bricks.

Understanding how to use load capacity charts is crucial for proper selection and safe application of a number of machine types, but perhaps none more so than telescopic handlers. These versatile ...

Editors note: This article has been updated. A Pettibone 10056 telehandler outfitted with a work platform tipped over in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, killing one worker and injuring two others. The ...