Alfacon Solutions is committed to operator safety to ensure all lift table users operate equipment in the correct manner. All employers of scissor lift operators are required to provide training to teach workers how to operate scissor lifts safely and to recognize and avoid hazards. Training should consist of scissor lift safety precautions for operating a scissor lift. Operators must learn how to handle materials on the scissor lift and be aware of the weight limitations as well as worksite hazards to look for and how to avoid them. Scissor lift training also teaches workers how to perform a thorough hazard assessment of the surrounding environment to check for any potential problems.
The best way to prevent accidents is to ensure workers are properly trained with scissor lift certification and understand all scissor lift safety tips and practices. Specialized education is the most effective way to prevent accidents that lead to injuries, fatalities, and costly equipment damage because it teaches all the essential scissor lift safety tips. Training should include how to operate a scissor lift, how to recognize and avoid hazards, and how to inspect the equipment and surrounding environment. Employers can do their part to reduce accidents by providing the comprehensive, OSHA-compliant scissor lift training workers need, and operators can create a safe working environment by following all protocols taught in training.
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Alfacon Solutions
Founded in 1983, Alfacon Solutions (www.alfaconsolutions.com) is a leading case and pallet conveyor handling systems company operating from a new facility in Milton, Ontario, Canada. Based in lean manufacturing principles, including best-practice value stream mapping and continuous improvement, the Alfacon team designs, engineers, manufactures, and installs complete material handling solutions.
Alfacon provides services to its customer base in the courier, retail, manufacturing, and industrial sectors. The company is a proud member of Conveyor and Sortation Systems (CSS), an Industry Group of MHI; Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB); MHI; and MHEDA.
The core values of Alfacon Solutions ensure a customer-centric approach to every project and drives the entire team to consistently deliver exceptional results. From experience, passion, and integrity to commitment, innovation, and on-time delivery dependability, Alfacon Solutions anticipates double digit growth year over year for the next decade. Follow on Twitter @AlfaconSolution.
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Company Name: Alfacon Solutions
Contact Person: John Murdoch
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Phone: (905) 203-0011
Address:180 Market Drive
City: Milton
State: Ontario, L9T 3H5
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.alfaconsolutions.com