Forklift Training Module 2: Equipment Inspections

Forklift Training: Equipment Inspections

Course Length: 10 minutes English/ 12 Spanish

NOTE: This course is also offered as a part of a curriculum that helps satisfy the operator training requirements under OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck Standard (1910.178(I)). See the description for the Forklift Training Curriculum for additional information.

Overview: A forklift is a powered, mechanical device that is used to move or lift loads. Although this seems like a simple task, forklifts can cause serious injury or death if they are misused or if the operator isn't properly trained on how to use the equipment safely.

Forklift Training: Equipment Inspections is designed to help you inspect a forklift in preparation for your shift, protecting yourself and your coworkers from the potential hazards associated with its use.

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

• Recognize when forklift inspections are required
• Explain what to look for when performing a pre-use inspection

Outline:

Forklift Training: Equipment Inspections covers the following topics:

Equipment Inspections

• Pre-Use Inspection
• Walk-around inspection
• Seated inspection

Regulations covered in this course:

• 29 CFR 1910.178(l)

Copyright Date: 2018

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