A person who walks in front of another worker who is carrying or transporting a long load to ensure there is a clear, unobstructed path.

A knot that consists of two half hitches made in opposite directions; used to temporarily secure a rope to an object.

Two-wheeled devices used to transport medium-length pieces of pipe, tubing, or scaffolding; sometimes referred to as a tunnel buggy.

A knot used to form a loop that neither slips nor jams; sometimes referred to as a rescue knot or the king of knots.

An elevator used to transport materials from floor to floor.

The area in which a forklift may come in contact with objects or people, either with the rear end or the front forks.

Devices used to lift and move heavy or stacked pallets; also known as a pallet truck.

Two-wheeled carts that are used to transport large, heavy loads; also known as a dolly.

Wheeled circular platforms or a caddies with a handle that are used to transport lighter-weight 55-gallon drums/barrels.

A knot tied by passing the working end of a rope around an object, across the standing part of the rope, and then through the resulting loop; often used as an element in forming other knots or added to make other knots more secure.

To change the form and rearrange the parts of a knot, usually by pulling on specific ends of the knot.

A vehicle with a power-operated pronged platform that can be raised and lowered for insertion under a load to be lifted and moved.

The end of a rope that is being used to tie a knot.

Two-wheeled carts that are used to transport cylinders, or bottles, of compressed gases.

Similar to an industrial forklift, but designed to be used on rough surfaces. Rough terrain forklifts are characterized by large pneumatic tires, usually with deep treads that allow the vehicle to grab onto the roughest of roads or ground cover without sliding or slipping.

A knot made of two reverse half-knots and typically used to join the ends of two ropes of similar diameters; also called a reef knot.

Four-wheeled devices used to transport materials around a job site.

One- or two-wheeled vehicles with handles at the rear that are used to carry small loads.

Wheeled carts that are used to transport heavier-weight 55-gallon drums/barrels.