Powered Industrial Truck Safety

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About Course

This course has general information about the classes and divisions of forklifts commonly used in the workplace. It also covers the principles necessary to understand for safe loading, transferring loads, and unloading. Forklift operator training requirements and general best practices in operating, servicing and maintaining forklifts are discussed. Ths hazards associated with operating forklifts in enclosed areas and construction sites are also discussed.

Course content

PIT Classifications Start

Class I Electric Motor Rider Trucks Start

Class II Electric Motor Narrow Aisle Trucks Start

Class III Electric Motor Hand Trucks or Hand/Rider Trucks Start

Class IV Internal Combustion Engine Trucks (Solid/Cushion Tires) Start

Class V Internal Combustion Engine Trucks (Pneumatic Tires) Start

Class VI Electric and Internal Combustion Engine Tractors Start

Class VII Rough Terrain Forklift Trucks Start

Power Sources Start

Attachments Start

Designations Start

Selecting the Right Forklift for the Environment Start

Requirements Start

Trainer Qualifications Start

Training Topics Start

General Forklift Training Topics Start

Workplace-Specific Training Topics Start

Refresher Training Start

Retraining May Not Be The Answer Start

Retraining Topics Start

Performance Test for Forklift Operators Start

Operator Certification Start

Driving a Forklift: Different than Driving a Car Start

Forklift Safety Measures Start

Principles of Lifting Loads Start

Load Composition Start

Weight, Size, and Position Start

Capacity Plates Start

Safe Load Capacity Start

Raising the Load Can Create Instability Start

Driving on an Incline Start

Safe Forklift Operations Start

Minimum Age Requirement Start

Pre-Use Inspection Start

Traveling Start

Driving on Ramps and Grades Start

Driving onto Trucks, Trailers, and Railroad Cars Start

Driving onto Trucks, Trailers, and Railroad Cars (Continued) Start

Loading and Unloading the Forklift Start

Leaving a Forklift Unattended Start

Lifting and Lowering People Start

Traffic Patterns Start

Workplace Conditions Start

Housekeeping Start

Carbon Monoxide Start

Maintenance Records Start

“Out of Service” and Required Check Intervals Start

Corrective Maintenance Start

Preventive Maintenance Start

Safety in the Maintenance Area Start

Modifying Forklifts Start

Cleaning Forklifts Start

Refueling: Gasoline and Diesel Start

Refueling: Liquid Petroleum Gas Start

Operator’s Daily Checklist: Gas or LPG Forklift Start

Electric Forklifts Start

Recharging Electric Forklifts Start

The Battery Charging Area Start

Battery Charging and Changing Procedures Start

Battery Maintenance Start

Sulfuric Acid Splash Start

Emergency Procedure in the Event of an Acid Splash Start

Hydrogen Gas Start

Operator’s Daily Checklist: Electric Forklift Start

References Start

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Subject

Quiz - Powered Industrial Truck Safety

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Administrator

Course Instructor

Leverage Safety Administrator