Shows methods of handling materials in large warehouses and unloading bulky equipment. Illustrates the special applications of two-wheel trucks, four-wheel trucks, dolly trucks, hand-lift trucks, fork lifts, tractor trailers, belt conveyors and straddle trucks.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
006823
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Forklift trucks
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial safety
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Lifting and carrying
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Materials handling
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Materials handling - Equipment and supplies
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Safety education, Industrial
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Tools - Safety measures
Crafts & Visual Arts → Tools - Safety measures
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Lifting and carrying
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Materials handling
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Tools - Safety measures
Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Tools - Safety measures
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)