Fork Lift Safety

Fork Lift Accident Facts

• There are more than 96,000 fork lift accidents annually, and over 1/3 of those resulted in serious injuries. 

• Of the 855,000 fork lifts in operation in the U.S., 11% will be involved in an accident.

• 70% of all fork lift accidents could be avoided with proper safety training. (1) 

(1) OSHA