Richmond Hill Forklift Training Courses

Richmond Hill Forklift Training Courses - Our forklift operator safety training has been tailored for illiteracy, thus cutting the training time in half. We provide lift-truck operator driver safety training evaluation, train the trainer and forklift training certification programs offer thorough, regulation-compliant training in industrial-powered fork truck safety and utilization. Forklift pedestrian safety is offered too.

We have a highly experienced group of expert trainers to be able to make certain that your workers are well-trained. The certification is delivered on site by one of our certified instructors. Individuals training would learn how to recognize dangers and perform safety checks needed for the safe and efficient operation of a powered industrial lift truck.

Forklift Training Guidelines
It is essential that all workplaces utilizing forklifts have the checklist below or one equivalent on the premises. If all of the safety rules are being followed, each of these questions must be answered with a "yes". A "no" to whichever question indicates a procedural flaw which can cause damage to equipment, accident or injury.

1) Is the traffic of the pedestrians separate from the operating are of the forklift?
2) Is access to forklift areas by pedestrians restricted by a barrier?
3) The pedestrian walkways well-marked?
4) A sign is visibly clear stating a "forklift in operation"?
5) There are mirrors provided at blind spots for pedestrians and operators?
6) Are changes to daily forklift schedules communicated to all affected employees?
7) Are lift truck tires suitable for use on all operating surfaces?
8) Forklift seatbelt is being used?
9) Is the seat in good condition?
10) The maintenance schedule of the forklift is being followed?
11) Are yearly checks of the forklift being done?
12) Is the forklift right for the required job?
13) Does forklift has a readable load chart?
14) Do all operators know how to read the load chart?
15) Does the chart list the safe capacity for various uses and attachments?
16) Are the warning devices on the forklift working correctly?
17) Is the operating speed control device fitted correctly?
18) Is overhead cage fitted correctly on the lift truck?
19) Do the operators of the forklift have certifications to operate the machinery?
20) Warning signs and speed limits are being observed?
21) Are forklift operators up to date on training for all kinds of forklifts being operated?
22) Do operators know their responsibilities to report any equipment damage and lift truck incidents?
23) Is the pre-test checklist reviewed on a daily basis prior to the machinery being operated?

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