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1. CFR 1910.178(l) requires forklift operators to be trained prior to operating any forklifts.
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2. OSHA Final Rule effective 12/1/99 states new training requirements for operators and trainers.
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3. OSHA never refers to 'forklifts' as 'powered industrial trucks' 'PIT' or just 'trucks'.
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4. Forklift Safety Trainers should be certified Forklift Operators first on all types of forklifts.
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5. Training considers the equipment used and site hazards, but not the operators' prior knowledge and skills.
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6. ITA - the U.S. Industrial Truck Association - divides powered industrial trucks into 7 classes.
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7. OSHA identifies 7 basic industrial groups for forklift safety regulatory purposes.
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8. These groups include general medicine, maritime, marine, longshoring and construction.
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9. Retraining is required after bad evaluation, accidents, near misses, operator observed to be unsafe.
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10. Retraining is required after changes in workplace, assignment to different type of truck or two years.
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11. Trainers shall have the knowledge, training and experience to train operators and evaluate their IQ.
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12. Training consists of formal instruction, practical training and evaluation of operator's office performance.
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13. Formal Instruction is lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape and obstacle course.
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14. Practical training is lectures given by trainer and written notes taken by trainee.
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15. Training program content: PIT operator training does not cover trucks and workplace topics.
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16. Truck related topics include differences between forklifts and automobiles.
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17. Also instrumentation, steering, visibility, capacity, stability, inspection, maintenance and fueling.
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18. Workplace-related topics include surface conditions, composition of loads, stacking and unstacking.
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19. Also pedestrians, narrow aisles, restricted places, hazards, ramps and poor ventilation.
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20. Employers may add to or exclude irrelevant topics but bear the burden of proof if they do.
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21. Duplicative training is not required where evaluation indicates the operator is competent.
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22. CFR 1910.178(q) requires forklifts to be examined after the end of every shift.
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23. Forklift operator training is similar to automobile driver training in requiring both written and drivers tests.
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24. The OSHA safety code does not cover handling fuels such as LPG, diesel or industrial batteries.
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25. Site hazards include high storage, docks, dark areas, intersections, pedestrians, and uneven loads.
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26. Pressure to 'hurry-up', poor forklift maintenance, or lack of proper training should not cause hazards.
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27. Oil spills, water, corrosives, explosive atmosphere, lifting or straightening by hand are not hazards.
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28. Forklift tip-over, collision or operator hit by material usually result in minor injuries only.
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29. Driving with obstructed view or elevated load is OK over short distances and level surfaces.
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30. A good objective of forklift safety training is zero accidents and injuries for all personnel.
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31. Safety must be a company policy and procedure enforced from the top management down.
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32. Forklift safety includes study, practice, evaluation, attitude, supervision and record-keeping.
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33. It is required by OSHA that employers prepare a certification for operators passing safety training.
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34. OSHA Safety Trainers are chosen by employers and may be employees or third-party contractors.
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35. Operator training usually takes 6 - 8 hours for formal classroom instruction testing, grading and review.
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36. Practical Training means hands-on forklift training, drivers tests - operator evaluations or obstacle courses.
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37. Safety trainers should avoid an interactive environment where students are asked what they think.
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38. Having students exchange written tests for grading saves time but leads to cheating.
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39. OSHA inspections are not based on industry risk, complaints, deaths, accidents and random selection.
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40. OSHA does not require a site hazard assessment to be performed at facilities using forklifts.
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41. Final Rule Appendix, which discusses forklift center of gravity and stability etc., is mandatory.
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42. A forklift capacity rating should include load center, position of mast and whether attachment used.
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43. The fully derated forklift load capacity should be printed clearly visibly to operator in cab.
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44. OSHA does not specifically require old trucks without seatbelts to be retro-fitted to have them.
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45. Final Rule says on sit-down riders if a load falls, stay in the seat (do not try to jump clear).
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46. Final Rule says on stand-up rider trucks if a load falls, fall backwards out of the way.
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47. OSHA says raising personnel is very hazardous and requires special procedures be followed.
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48. OSHA requires operators to check the floor boards of trailers, boxcars and elevators before driving in.
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49. Operators going up in Order Pickers are safer with full body harness than just seat belt.
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50. OSHA accredits forklift safety trainers who meet their standards and pass their tests.
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