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| Manufacturers Of Rough Terrain Forklifts Council |
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Peter Haikio, Pettibone Corporation
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Product Focus The Manufacturers of Rough Terrain Forklifts Council (MRTFC), which
includes manufacturers of vertical mast, variable reach and truck-mounted rough terrain forklifts, focuses on
industry issues including national/international standards, safety training and awareness, and worldwide statistical
reporting.
Mission To promote and further the interests of the Manufacturers of Rough
Terrain Forklifts Council on issues related to safety, standards and regulations, statistics and market data,
education, public policy, and the improvement of the overall industry's image.
Council Activities & Accomplishments
- Development of industry safety sign concepts (2004)
- Development of an AEM Safety Manual for truck-mounted forklifts
- Developed generic industry safety manuals in English and Spanish
- Developed an OSHA complaint training program for rough terrain forklift operators
- Developed brand specific safety videos for each of the three major types of rough terrain forklifts
- Formation of an industry coalition with other associations to address safety efforts
- Actively engaged in the development of industry standards on a global basis
History Established in 1985.
AEM Staff Contact Dan Moss 414-298-4149
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