{"id":2372,"date":"2016-06-06T06:50:18","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T06:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/?p=2372"},"modified":"2016-06-21T12:20:34","modified_gmt":"2016-06-21T12:20:34","slug":"clark-to-host-national-forklift-safety-day-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/clark-to-host-national-forklift-safety-day-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Clark to Host National Forklift Safety Day Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Clark\" href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/clark-material-handling-company\/\" target=\"_blank\">Clark Material Handling Company<\/a> is hosting a community-wide forklift safety awareness event at its Lexington campus on Tuesday 14 June 2016 in support of the third annual National Forklift Safety Day.<\/p>\n<p>The program will run from 11:30am to 1:30pm and is open to the public. Clark is located at 700 Enterprise Drive in Lexington, Kentucky at the intersection of New Circle Road and Old Frankfort Pike.<\/p>\n<p>A full schedule of events planned to endorse and promote National Forklift Safety Day include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>An open house including plant tours at 11:30am and 12:30pm<\/li>\n<li>Special Flag Raising Ceremony at 12:00 noon, in honor of Flag Day<\/li>\n<li>\u201cLift Truck Rodeo\u201d competition and safety demonstrations<\/li>\n<li>A display of aftermarket safety products<\/li>\n<li>The premiere of the new Clark video, \u201cForklift Safety: Pre-Shift Inspection\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Local media coverage including a live radio remote by 98.1 FM \u2018The Bull\u2019, WBUL<\/li>\n<li>Free lunch\u2014prepared by Smokin\u2019 Jax Grill<\/li>\n<li>Door prizes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition to the activities in Lexington, Clark executives will participate in the Industrial Truck Association (ITA) National Forklift Safety Day events taking place June 14 in Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is vitally important to emphasize the safe use of forklifts and proper operator training,\u201d said Dennis Lawrence, president and CEO, <a title=\"Clark\" href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/clark-material-handling-company\/\" target=\"_blank\">Clark<\/a>. \u201cForklift safety is not just a one day per year focus. At Clark, forklift safety is our top priority every day. We are proud to join with the ITA and our fellow forklift manufacturers to raise awareness about the safe use of forklifts and the continual need for operator training.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In further support of forklift safety, Clark is offering customer discounts on select safety products purchased during June 2016. Additionally, Clark is conducting a lift truck operator instructor training certification course for a number of area companies.<\/p>\n<p>National Forklift Safety Day, sponsored by the Industrial Truck Association, serves as a focal point for manufacturers to highlight the safe use of forklifts and the importance of operator training. This day provides an opportunity for the industry to educate customers, policymakers and the administration on forklift operating safety practices.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2373\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Logo-Forklift-Safety-Day-2016-300x92.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2373\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2373\" src=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Logo-Forklift-Safety-Day-2016-300x92.jpg\" alt=\"This year's National Forklift Safety Day takes place on 14 June.\" width=\"300\" height=\"92\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2373\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This year&#8217;s National Forklift Safety Day takes place on 14 June.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For 65 years, the Washington-based ITA has been the leading organization of industrial truck manufacturers and suppliers of components, parts and accessories that conduct business in the United States, Canada and Mexico.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Clark\" href=\"http:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/item\/clark-material-handling-company\/\" target=\"_blank\">Clark<\/a> supplies a full range of internal combustion and electric trucks and parts which are distributed through its global network of more than 550 dealers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clark Material Handling Company is hosting a community-wide forklift safety awareness event at its Lexington campus on Tuesday 14 June 2016 in support of the third annual National Forklift Safety Day. 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Clark is located at 700 Enterprise Drive in Lexington, Kentucky&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/clark-to-host-national-forklift-safety-day-event\/\" class=\"excerpt-read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,10],"tags":[1152,82,324,851,7,297],"class_list":["post-2372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage-top","category-news","tag-forklift-safety","tag-forklifts","tag-industrial-truck-association","tag-industrial-trucks","tag-lift-trucks","tag-national-forklift-safety-day"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Clark to Host National Forklift Safety Day Event - Find A Distributor Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.findadistributor.com\/news\/clark-to-host-national-forklift-safety-day-event\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Clark to Host National Forklift Safety Day Event - Find A Distributor Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Clark Material Handling Company is hosting a community-wide forklift safety awareness event at its Lexington campus on Tuesday 14 June 2016 in support of the third annual National Forklift Safety Day. 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