Proper Operator Training is not only the law, it protects your company from lost productivity due to accidents or improper inspections. Don't get caught without the proper credentials. Let us handle the training for you. We will provide the appropriate site-specific classroom training to meet OSHA requirments, and hands-on evaluation with you and your operators to be sure that they meet your site-specific training requirements.
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Forklift Operator Training
Forklift operator training is no accident. Not only is it required by OSHA, it's just the smart thing to do to ensure a safe and productive workplace for your employees and visitors. Our forklift operator training is performed by a credible and experienced source which is extremely important to minimize liability should an accident occur. Our Forklift Operator Training includes such topics as;
Principles of stability, center of gravity and capacities
Pre-shift inspections and procedures
Operating techniques
Safety techniques
Load lifting, moving and depositing
Pedestrian awareness
Who Should Attend Training?
Certainly there are requirements that exceed initial forklift operator training, including;
ANYONE that MIGHT operate a lift truck on your property for any reason, even to simply move one a short distance.
Anyone that has had an accident.
Anyone not trained in the last three years (refresher training)
Anyone operating equipment that they have not been trained to use
Any time you introduce a new process for handling or a new piece of lift equiment
Plant managers and supervisors
Click the pic above to download our daily operator checklist.