Safe Slab Handling: Forklifts

There are two major methods for moving slabs in most stone environments – overhead cranes and forklifts. This session will focus on the do’s and don’ts when moving slabs with forklifts. Learning Objectives: 1. Identify best practices for handling slabs with a forklift. 2. Identify hazards connected with forklift operation. 3. Understand that there is no place for complacency in the stone industry. This video is part of Natural Stone Institute's Silica & Slab Safety Certificate. Learn more at naturalstoneinstitute.org/safetycertificate.