Forklift Safety

Is a training for those engaged in the design, maintenance, and use of forklifts

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246 Ratings

Course Overview

This course is intended to provide a general overview of the forklift safety program and the operational concepts and safety related work practices typically employed regarding forklift operations safety. it provides training in the safe-work concepts and techniques typically required by OSHAD to ensure employee safety regarding powered industrial trucks.

Learning Objectives

1 Learners will be able to understand safety regulations regarding forklift operation.

2 Learners will be able to understand the hazards involved with forklifts.

3 Learners will be familiar with common forklift injury statistics.

4 Learners will be able to be familiar with the overall forklift safety program

5 Learners will be able to understand the need for site planning and assessment and the hazards associated with it

Course Outline

Day One

• Introduction
• Forklift-related fatalities and injuries
• Types of forklifts
• How a forklift operates
• How to use forklifts safely
• Pre-use Inspection
• Hazards associated with forklift operation
• Operator Checklist
• Unsafe practices while forklifts operation
• Practical Assessment