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The Star Industries Safety Loading Platform is a must-have for any rental yard. It slides onto the forks in seconds, and one person can load or unload heavy and awkward equipment quickly, safely, and with far less effort.

Main Features

  • Fixed 15-inch ramp for smooth, easy loading

  • End and side fork pockets so you can pick it up from either direction

  • Slots for standard 2-inch straps to secure equipment when needed

  • Simple retaining bar to keep items from rolling or sliding off

  • Large 48-inch by 48-inch deck—ideal for most small to medium equipment

  • Heavy-duty steel construction built for long-term use

  • Five-year warranty

  • Made in the USA

Why Use a Forklift Loading Platform?

Moving awkward or heavy equipment on and off trucks can be slow and risky. It often requires two people and increases the chance of injuries or equipment damage. A forklift loading platform makes the process safer and more efficient. It provides a stable, secure surface for loading small equipment, even when the ground is uneven or slippery. It reduces labor needs, speeds up turnaround time, and helps protect both workers and equipment.

What It Is

A forklift loading platform is a simple, practical attachment. It’s a steel deck with a built-in ramp that fits over the forklift forks. Once the platform is lowered to the ground, one person can load or unload equipment safely and with ease.

Key Features

Strong and Durable Build
Made from heavy-duty steel, the platform can handle repeated daily use without bending or failing.

Fixed Front Ramp
The front-facing ramp makes rolling equipment on and off easy and hassle-free.

Safety Edges and Strap Slots
Raised edges help prevent equipment from slipping off, while 2-inch strap slots make it easy to secure items when necessary.

Retaining Bar
Keeps equipment from shifting or rolling during loading.

1,000 lb Capacity
Strong enough for nearly all small equipment used in rental yards, construction sites, and warehouses.

Benefits

Lower Labor Costs
One person can manage the entire loading process, reducing staffing needs.

Lower Injury Risk
Reduces heavy manual lifting and helps prevent back injuries and other strains.

Fewer Accidents
A secure, stable loading surface minimizes the chances of slips, falls, and dropped equipment.

Less Equipment Damage
Smooth loading and unloading help protect machines from dents, scratches, and costly repairs.

Shorter Downtime
Faster truck loading means less waiting and better productivity throughout the operation.

Improved Workplace Safety
Using proper equipment shows a commitment to safety and helps build a more secure work environment.