Safe Forklift Operation (OSH 235)

Summary:

This course teaches forklift operators the OSHA rules and guidelines for safe operation of powered industrial trucks. It is designed to satisfy the OSHA forklift safety training standard 29 CFR 1910.178.

After completion of this course, supervisors can use the provided performance test checklist to road test forklift operators.

What You'll Learn:

• How operating a forklift differs from driving a car
• Basic physics of forklift operation, including center of gravity issues and the stability triangle
• The typical safety devices on a forklift and how each is used
• Safe forklift operation
• Safe procedures for inspecting, maintaining, and refueling or recharging
• and more...

Who Should Attend:

This course is designed for anyone operating a forklift as part of their employment responsibilities.

Duration: 1 hour aprox.
Time allotted: 30 days
CEUs awarded: 0.1

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