Yearly Archives - 2017

Message from our Management Team

MEMO Northern Training & Equipment Services, Inc. 318 Half Day Rd. Suite #163 Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 August 2017   RE: OSHA Forklift Certification Requirements   Dear Clientele, Unsafe use of forklifts result in thousands of preventable accidents every year. It is the responsibility of the employer to provide their temporary or permanent employees with OSHA forklift certification. Employees without training are not to be driving forklifts. There are thousands of dollars in fines assessed daily for lack of safety compliance. A professional training will prevent accidents [...]

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2016 OSHA Fines and Fatalities

In Illinois and other states across the country, it can be hard to imagine how we would function without forklifts and aerial lifts.  These machines must be used correctly and treated with respect as they can be often dangerous and even fatal.  After an accident, if a vehicle was used incorrectly or without full compliance, your company could be gearing up for major OSHA audits and costly fines. In Illinois alone, there are hundreds of accidents involving forklifts and aerial [...]

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