Forklift Operator Awareness: Part 2 is a computer-based topic that delves into advanced forklift operation topics. Trainees explore the forklift’s shifting center of gravity and its role in stability. Safe practices for navigating inclines, understanding load positioning, and speed control are emphasized. Proper stopping, parking, and the use of parking brakes are detailed.
This topic equips participants with in-depth knowledge to operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
Highlighting the dangers of tip-overs, their causes, and self-protection techniques. Distinctions between safely stepping away from a secured forklift and leaving an unattended, running forklift are clarified.
OSHA Standard: 1910.178 & Appendix A, and industry best practices.