Design & Safety
Safety
Forklifts

Text of General Industry Safety Order 3664 - California

Effective July 15, 2000 - full text of the CAL-OSHA requirements for forklift training

Requirements in Ontario, Canada for safe forklift operations

Chocking of Tractor Trailers under the Powered Industrial Truck Standard

Checklists for specific types of industrial trucks

Forklift safety program that includes pallet safety

Fact sheet provides safety advice regarding charging forklift batteries

Use extreme caution when charging batteries

Sample pre-operational checklists and forklift safety checklists

A forklift operator's daily safety inspection check-off list

Online tutorial on forklift safety

Discusses the patterns of forklift accidents and how to prevent

Can be used for safety training purposes

Follow these rules each time a forklift is operated

To be used before the equipment is used for that day or shift

Full text of the procedures for the safe operation of lift trucks at a university

Text of a safety program for forklifts includes forklift safety forms

Safety rules for forklift operators

The rules forklift operators are expected to follow

Includes a supervisor's checklist as well as forklift safety training guidance

Forklift safety including a daily checklist

Online slide training presentation for forklift safety

Full text of a sample program

Members are manufacturers of forklifts, tow tractors, rough terrain vehicles, hand-pallet trucks

32 rules for operators of forklifts

Safety bulletin that describes safety inspection guidelines for lift trucks

Assistance with meeting the requirements of the MIOSHA Powered Industrial Trucks standard

OSHA directive to its field staff on industrial truck operator training standard requirements

Training and reference materials for OSHA's powered industrial truck requirements

A Powerpoint presentation

Chapter in a safety and health manual

Safety requirements relating to fire protection, design, maintenance and the use of powered industrial trucks

Attachments include lift operator evaluation form, operator daily report, operator certificate of training

Forklift Operator Training fact sheet

Online tutorial regarding forklift operating training for employees

Lessons learned - case studies about accidents related to forklifts

Most workers under the age of 18 are prohibited from operating forklifts

A list of safety rules for forklift operators

Operating and maintaining a forklift truck safely

Safe operation tips

Advice regarding forklift safety

Applies to all powered industrial trucks

A comprehensive training outline

Gives guidance on technical and legal requirements in the United Kingdom

Guidance offers tips on forklift safety

Western Australia resources on the requirements of standards related to forklift accident prevention at loading docks

Forklift standards for Western Australia