Golf Cart Safety

(9 min.) In today's economic environment, small industrial carts are used to perform a wide variety of tasks. These carts are commonly known as golf carts, industrial carts, service carts, electric trucks, or other names. This short program is designed to outline some of the safety responsibilities and provide information about golf cart safety.

Topics included in this safety video are: written cart maintenance checklist, safety and operating decals, instructions, storing carts, keys, carts should be operated from the driver's side, no riders at the back of the cart, passengers, brakes, alcohol or drugs, inclement weather, seatbelts, roads or highway, licensing, low-speed vehicle classification, equipment, safety rules, operating procedures, operators trained and certified, batteries, smoking, exhaust ventilation, lead acid storage batteries, vent caps, low-maintenance and maintenance-free batteries, safety tips recommended by battery manufacturers, corrosion deposits, acid-resistant gloves and long-sleeves when cleaning batteries, and proper lifting techniques.

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