Created by Safety Instruct
Category OSHA Compliance > Forklift Training
This course provides a comprehensive overview of safe forklift operation, focusing on essential concepts like counterbalance, weight capacity, and the stability triangle. Operators will learn to navigate common challenges such as proper load handling, turning with a load, and avoiding tip-overs by maintaining lateral and longitudinal stability. The course covers key techniques for ensuring that loads are distributed evenly, operated within manufacturer guidelines, and maneuvered safely. By mastering these principles, operators can minimize the risk of incidents and enhance workplace safety. Describe the concepts of counterbalance, weight capacity, and the stability triangle in forklift operations. Identify how to properly assess and distribute loads to maintain forklift stability during lifting, transporting, and turning. Identify common causes of tip-overs and implement preventive measures to ensure safe forklift operation.
Course Objectives:
Describe the concepts of counterbalance, weight capacity, and the stability triangle in forklift operations.;Identify how to properly assess and distribute loads to maintain forklift stability during lifting, transporting, and turning.;Identify common causes of tip-overs and implement preventive measures to ensure safe forklift operation.;;
Duration: 17 min.
Describe the concepts of counterbalance, weight capacity, and the stability triangle in forklift operations.
Identify how to properly assess and distribute loads to maintain forklift stability during lifting, transporting, and turning.
Identify common causes of tip-overs and implement preventive measures to ensure safe forklift operation.
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This course provides a comprehensive overview of safe forklift operation, focusing on essential concepts like counterbalance, weight capacity, and the stability triangle. Operators will learn to navigate common challenges such as proper load handling, turning with a load, and avoiding tip-overs by maintaining lateral and longitudinal stability. The course covers key techniques for ensuring that loads are distributed evenly, operated within manufacturer guidelines, and maneuvered safely. By mastering these principles, operators can minimize the risk of incidents and enhance workplace safety. Describe the concepts of counterbalance, weight capacity, and the stability triangle in forklift operations. Identify how to properly assess and distribute loads to maintain forklift stability during lifting, transporting, and turning. Identify common causes of tip-overs and implement preventive measures to ensure safe forklift operation.
Course Objectives:
Describe the concepts of counterbalance, weight capacity, and the stability triangle in forklift operations.;Identify how to properly assess and distribute loads to maintain forklift stability during lifting, transporting, and turning.;Identify common causes of tip-overs and implement preventive measures to ensure safe forklift operation.;;
Duration: 17 min.