Forklift Safety "Train the Trainer"

  • The Bureau of Labor Statistics reveal that of the approximately 68,400 forklift accidents which occur each year, about 85 fatalities and 34,900 serious injuries are the result. Forklift "Train the Trainer" program will prepare participant to properly train their operators in the proper operations and maintenance of the forklift and other powered industrial trucks. The requirement of the OSHA standards for powered industrial trucks, 29 CFR 1910.178, will be fully addressed.

  • Course Coverage:
  • Controls & instrumentation
  • Operations and maintenance
  • Steering & Maneuvering
  • Visibility
  • Fork attachments
  • Vehicle capacity
  • Vehicle stability
  • Pre use inspection requirements
  • Refueling / battery charging
  • Stacking / unstacking materials
  • Entering trailers & boxcars
  • Pedestrian Safety
  • Personal Protective Equipment

  • Who Should Attend:
  • Safety Personnel
  • Safety Committee Members
  • Line / Staff Supervisors
  • Line / Staff Managers
  • Risk Managers
  • Warehouse Managers / Supervisors
  • Powered Equipment Operators
We offer this course as one of our on-site "Private Seminars". Please contact us for details.