The Real Impact of Poor Tire/ Brake Maintenance on Warehouse Safety and Productivity

By Andrew Decker | January 26, 2026 |

It’s 7:45 AM on a Tuesday. The warehouse floor is alive with work: forklifts moving through the narrow aisles, stacking pallets, and loading trucks for deliveries that day. Then comes a forklift operator, who turns a corner, brakes to avoid a pedestrian, and the machine does not come to a halt in time. The load…