by weswyatt | Jun 10, 2026 | 5S Methodology, Mighty Line, Podcasts, Safety, Warehouse Safety Tips
Forklift Safety Essentials Forklift Safety Essentials You don’t get a second chance with a forklift incident. These machines move fast, lift heavy, and punish mistakes. Every close call has a story behind it. Most of them start small. A skipped inspection. A loose...
by weswyatt | Jun 3, 2026 | 5S Methodology, Mighty Line, Podcasts, Safety, Warehouse Safety Tips
Exit Routes, Drills, And Emergency Lighting Exit Routes, Drills, And Emergency Lighting Emergencies don’t send calendar invites. A fire won’t wait until everyone remembers the exit route. A severe storm won’t pause while someone checks the location of the assembly...
by weswyatt | May 27, 2026 | 5S Methodology, Mighty Line, Podcasts, Safety, Warehouse Safety Tips
Static Control, Grounding, and Dust Prevention in Dry Facilities Static Control, Grounding, and Dust Prevention in Dry Facilities Static can seem harmless. A little snap from a handrail. A shirt clinging to your sleeve. A spark you barely notice. But in a dry...
by weswyatt | May 20, 2026 | 5S Methodology, Mighty Line, Podcasts, Safety, Warehouse Safety Tips
Cord and Power Tool Management Cord and Power Tool Management A bad cord doesn’t look like much at first. A little nick in the jacket. A missing ground pin. A power strip tucked behind a desk with too many plugs in it. Small stuff, right? Not really. Electrical...
by weswyatt | May 13, 2026 | 5S Methodology, Mighty Line, Podcasts, Safety, Warehouse Safety Tips
Battery Charging Station Safety Battery Charging Station Safety A battery charging station can look quiet. A charger hums. A pallet jack sits parked. A forklift waits for the next shift. But behind that quiet setup, real hazards can build fast. Hydrogen gas. Acid...
by weswyatt | May 6, 2026 | 5S Methodology, Mighty Line, Podcasts, Safety, Warehouse Safety Tips
Lockout/Tagout Basics Lockout/Tagout Basics Electrical energy and stored machine energy don’t care how long you’ve worked around them. They don’t care if the repair will “just take a second.” They can hurt you fast! Lockout/Tagout, or LOTO, gives us a clear way to...
by weswyatt | Apr 29, 2026 | 5S Methodology, Mighty Line, Podcasts, Safety, Warehouse Safety Tips
High-Traffic Zone Awareness and Blind Spot Prevention High-Traffic Zone Awareness and Blind Spot Prevention Making sure people and equipment can move through the facility without surprises is part of a solid safety culture. Most serious warehouse incidents don’t start...
by weswyatt | Apr 22, 2026 | 5S Methodology, Mighty Line, Podcasts, Safety, Warehouse Safety Tips
Mastering Pedestrian Right-of-Way Mastering Pedestrian Right-of-Way Over the last several decades, I’ve seen many things change in this industry. Some things get easier with new tech. Others get a lot more dangerous. One of the top priorities of a solid Safety Culture...
by weswyatt | Apr 15, 2026 | 5S Methodology, Mighty Line, Podcasts, Safety, Warehouse Safety Tips
Managing Mobile Device Hazards and Distractions Managing Mobile Device Hazards and Distractions Over the last several decades, I’ve seen many things change in this industry. Some things get easier with new tech. Others get a lot more dangerous. One of the top...
by weswyatt | Apr 8, 2026 | 5S Methodology, Mighty Line, Podcasts, Safety, Warehouse Safety Tips
Avoiding Floor Blindness and Equipment Accidents Avoiding Floor Blindness and Equipment Accidents Routine is a silent killer in any industrial facility. You walk the same paths every single day. You see the same racks and the same equipment. Eventually, your brain...