Forklift Training Courses Ottawa

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

Learn with our highly experienced group of experts to be able to ensure that your employees are as well-trained as possible. Lift truck certification is delivered on site by licensed instructors with numerous years of practice. Trainees would know how to identify possible hazards and carry out safety checks needed for the safe and efficient operation of a powered industrial lift truck.

Forklift Training Tips
It is important that all workplaces utilizing forklifts have the following checklist or one equivalent on the premises. If all of the safety rules are being followed, each of these questions should be answered with a "yes". A "no" to whatever question indicates a procedural weakness that might result in damage to machinery, accident or injury.

1) Is the operating area of the forklift separate from the traffic of pedestrians?
2) Is access by pedestrians to forklift areas restricted by a barrier?
3) The walkways for pedestrians are well-marked?
4) Are "forklift in operation" signs clearly visible?
5) Are mirrors for drivers and pedestrians provided at blind spots?
6) Are changes to daily forklift schedules communicated to all affected employees?
7) Are forklift tires suitable for use on all operating surfaces?
8) Lift truck seatbelt is being used?
9) The forklift seat is in good condition?
10) The maintenance schedule of the forklift is being followed?
11) Is an annual forklift certification and inspection done?
12) Is the forklift right for the needed tasks?
13) Does forklift has a load chart that is readable?
14) Could the operators read and understand the load chart?
15) Does the chart list the safe capacity for different uses and attachments?
16) Do the forklift warning devices work right?
17) The speed operating control device is secured right?
18) The lift truck overhead cage is fitted correctly?
19) Do the operators of the lift truck have certifications to utilize the equipment?
20) Are speed limits and warning signs being observed?
21) Are forklift operators up to date on training for all kinds of forklifts being utilized?
22) Do operators know their duties to report any machine damage and lift truck accidents?
23) Prior to the equipment being utilized, the pre-test checklist is being reviewed every day?

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