Forklift Training Courses Oshawa

Forklift Training Courses Oshawa - Our forklift operator safety training has been tailored for illiteracy, thereby cutting the training time in half. We provide lift-truck operator driver safety training evaluation, train the trainer and forklift training certification courses provide thorough, regulation-compliant training in industrial-powered fork truck use and safety. Lift truck pedestrian safety is likewise provided.

We have a highly skilled group of professional trainers to be able to make certain that your staff are well-trained. The certification is delivered on site by one of our certified instructors. Trainees will learn how to spot possible hazards and perform safety inspections necessary for the safe and efficient use of a powered industrial lift truck.

Forklift Training Tips
The following checklist is essential for whatever workplace which has lift trucks on the premises. Each of these questions must be answered with "yes" if all the safety regulations and rules are being followed. A "no" to whichever question indicates a procedural weakness that could result in accident, injury or damage to machine.

1) Is the operating area of the forklift separate from the traffic of pedestrians?
2) Is access by pedestrians to forklift areas restricted by a barrier?
3) Are pedestrian walkways provided and well marked?
4) Are "forklift in operation" signs clearly visible?
5) There are mirrors provided at blind spots for operators and pedestrians?
6) Are alterations to daily lift truck schedules communicated to all affected staff?
7) The forklift tires being used are suitable for all operating surfaces?
8) Is the seatbelt being used?
9) The forklift seat is in good condition?
10) Is a regular forklift maintenance schedule adhered to?
11) Are yearly checks of the forklift being done?
12) Is the forklift right for the needed job?
13) Is there a readable load chart on the forklift?
14) Can the operators understand and read the load chart?
15) The chart lists the safe lifting capacity for all attachments and their uses?
16) Do the forklift warning devices work correctly?
17) Is the operating speed control device fitted right?
18) The lift truck overhead cage is fitted properly?
19) Do the operators of the lift truck have certifications to utilize the machine?
20) Are warning signs and speed limits being observed?
21) The operators have current training for the forklifts being used?
22) Do operators know their responsibilities to report any machine damage and forklift incidents?
23) Is the pre-test checklist reviewed daily prior to the machine being used?

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