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The 2021 Forklift Safety Day will again be virtual

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The National Forklift Safety Day (NFSD) sponsored by the Industrial Truck Association will again be virtual on Tuesday, June 8th.

Now in its eighth year, NFSD continues to serve as an opportunity for forklift manufacturers and the industry to highlight the safe use of forklifts, the value of operator training, and the need for daily equipment checks.

The speakers and their general topics for National Forklift Safety Day 2021 include:

  • Brian Feehan, President, Industrial Truck Association – Moderator
  • Jay Gusler, ITA Chairman of the Board & Executive Vice President of Operations, Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas – Welcome & Overview
  • Joseph Hughes, Jr., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Pandemic and Emergency Response, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) – OSHA Updates/Resources
  • Tony Sciarrotta, Executive Director and Publisher, The Reverse Logistics Association
  • Jess Dankert, Vice President for Supply Chain, Retail Industry Leaders Association
  • Mike Field, NFSD Task Force Chair & President and CEO of The Raymond Corporation – Forklift Industry Safety

To view the video of National Forklift Safety Day 2020, please see below:

To view the archived event, please click here.

To view the list of questions received with the answers provided by our speakers, please click here.

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