Forklift Safety
Overview/Description
The purpose of this training is to help you become a qualified forklift operator; one who has the skills and knowledge to operate a lift truck in a safe and proper manner.
The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements.
- recognize general engineering principles associated with forklift safety
- identify factors that lead to forklifts tipping over
- distinguish between safe and unsafe forklift operations
- describe the differences between driving an automobile and a forklift
- identify general loading and unloading principles associated with forklift safety
- specify safe refueling and recharging procedures
- list the steps to perform in walk-around and sit-down inspections
Target
Audience
Employees operating and servicing forklifts
Expected
Duration
1.0 hours
Lesson
Objectives:
Forklift Safety
identify load center engineering principles associated with forklift safety.
identify capacity engineering principles associated with forklift safety.
identify forklift safety practices.
identify issues related to driving forklifts.
identify general loading and unloading principles associated with forklift safety.
specify safe refueling and recharging procedures.
identify the steps to perform in walk-around and sit-down inspections.
Course Number: SAH0433