Forklift Safety Training
The newly published OSHA forklift rules offer a new compliance challenge. Life Safety Associates provides effective training on your equipment tailored to your workplace needs. Our experienced forklift instructors combine classroom and practical hands on training into a challenging but supportive curriculum. You will be confident in the ability of your drivers who pass our certification test. For those who prefer off-site training, we also offer forklift classes at our training facility.
See this link for forms and checklists forklift related forms
This program provides the following training:
- Safety overview
- Cal-OSHA regulations
- Responsibilities
- Height/Load/CG
- Operating procedures
- Haz Mat handling
- Emergency procedures
- Driver evaluation
- Written test/Q&A
This program provides the following improvements:
- Recognize potential hazards
- Improve driving performance
- Reduce accidents
- Review of current regulations
- Driver responsibilities
- Safety practices and procedures
- Skills testing
Program Length
- 1 – 4 hours based on attendance & number and types of lifts
Program Frequency
- Refresher training is required by OSHA every three years or sooner should there be an accident.
