FORKLIFT OPERATOR SAFETY TRAINING
Introduction, OSHA standards and Regulations 1910.178 Powered Industrial Trucks, Quiz
Workplace related topics; Refresher Training and evaluation
1. What is a Forklift? Classifications of forklifts; Types of Forklifts, Fork lift dangers, Forklift Accident statistics When must I receive training; Differences from automobile; Lift Components, Common Gauges; Attachment Operation & use; Attachment Checklist; common attachments; Basic Signs and Safety Symbols; Class One - Electric Motor Counter Balanced Trucks
2. Class 2 Electric Motor Narrow Aisle Trucks
3. Electric Motor Hand Trucks or Hand Rider Trucks
4. Internal Combustion Engine Trucks – (Solid Tires
5. Internal Combustion Engine Trucks – (Pneumatic Tires)
6. Electric and Internal Combustion Engine Tractors (solid and pneumatic tires)
7. Rough Terrain Forklifts (pneumatic tires)
8. OSHA Laws
9. Quiz and Testing (must receive 75% to pass).
Vehicle Stability; Reading the name plate; Load Stacking Rules; Loading and unloading the Forklift; Driving onto trucks, trailers, and railroad cars; Train Loading, Pallet Safety
Operation; Operating Manual; Pre-Use Inspections; Removal from service; Basic Operation; Traveling and Maneuvering.
Operation; Operating Manual; Pre-Use Inspections; Removal from service; Basic Operation; Traveling and Maneuvering.
Energizing Lifts; Introduction; Battery Safety Precautions; Acid; Acid Exposure; Explosion; Battery Charging; Battery Servicing; Propane (LPG), Changing Tanks; Openings and Valves on a Forklift Cylinder; Cylinder Storage; Handling; Diesel/Gas Refueling; Gas/Diesel refueling steps; Carbon Monoxide Hazards; Exposure Treatment;
Workplace Related Topics; Physical Conditions; Pedestrian Traffic; Ramps and Grades; Loading Docks; Elevators; Truck Hazard Designations; Forklift selection; Indoor Air Quality.
FINAL EXAM