Forklift Operator Safety

(16 min.) Anyone operating this equipment must be trained and authorized by the company. A forklift professional doesn't cause property damage or injuries. Everyone wants to move material efficiently and quickly and that's your job, but you don't have to speed or violate safety rules to do a good job.All we ask is for you to perform your job professionally.

Topics included in this safety video are: fulcrum principle, lifting capacities, load center, stability triangle, 3-point suspension system, safety platform, forks, parking your forklift, loading docks, driving up or down a ramp, safety rules, operator maintenance, basics of when a forklift is unsafe to operate, brakes, horn, parking brake, steering, leaks (fuel, oil, hydraulic, or transmission), heel of the forks, and refueling or charging batteries.

Program comes with a CD-ROM of written materials, including test questions and answers. English title also includes PowerPoint presentation.