Overview of Forklift Training Programs

OSHA estimates that approximately 100 workers are killed and more than 30,000 are injured every year in forklift-related accidents.
Follow these simple tips to help keep your employees safe ... and in compliance with OSHA regulations:

• Provide an in-depth forklift safety training program.
• Regularly repair and maintain all equipment.
• Strictly enforce safety rules and procedures.

Forklift Operator Consulting Services

On-Site Training: Forklift Operator and Training the Trainer

Safety Matters is a leader in the safety consulting and training fields. Over the years, we have established a reputation of providing sound, updated training assistance to meet a wide variety of safety concerns.

Our safety consultants can deliver two forklift on-site training programs: Operator Training or Training the Trainer. Topics covered include:

• Operator Training Requirements
• Designation of Trucks
• Designated Locations
• Daily/Pre-Shift Inspection
• Inclines and Operations on Ramps
• Speed Determination
• Loading/Unloading
• Fuel Handling and Storage
• Stacking/Manipulating the Load
• Negotiating Sharp Turns
• Narrow Aisles
• Pedestrian Traffic
• Training Techniques

Prior to arriving on-site, a Safety Matters consultant will work with your company to identify specific criteria in your operations critical to forklift operations. You'll have the opportunity to offer input into the program’s training outline.
In addition, an on-site assessment of your operations can assist you in determining your current compliance status. A consultant can review your training files, evaluate your policies and procedures, assist with classification of projects, then transfer this knowledge to your training curriculum.

To learn more about Safety Matters On-Site Forklift Training Services
Please Call 1-877-354-3984, or visit our website at: www.SafetyMatters.us

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