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FORKLIFT-SAFETY5 MIN READ

Choose the line that protects the pedestrian zone

Use a clear, respectful stop-and-wait line when a pedestrian is about to enter a forklift route.

Luis is about to cross behind the forklift in a mixed pedestrian and equipment aisle. Pick Nina’s best line. Nina stops before leaving receiving. Hold up, Luis. fromBottom Luis wants to squeeze through. I can fit. It will take two seconds. fromTop The safest line is clear and specific. Stop there. I cannot move while you are in the aisle; use the marked walkway and I will wait. Strong. It gives a direct stop instruction, names the visibility/control issue, and points to the safe pedestrian route. Be quick, but watch the forks because this load is heavy. Weak. It permits…

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