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About this Course
About 20,000 accidents and 100 deaths are caused by powered industrial vehicles annually in the US! When operating motorized industrial trucks, make sure you and your staff are safe!
Forklift operators and other powered industrial truck operators must complete powered industrial truck (PIT) certification training. Our online version of the PIT General Safety Training course aligns with OSHA's training requirements, covering typical hazards, stability principles, anatomy, maintenance, inspections, and safe operations.
What Standards Does This Course Cover?
This course is aligned with OSHA standard training requirements to cover:
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910 – General Industry
- 29 CFR 1910.178 – Powered Industrial Truck Standard
- 29 CFR 1926.602 – Material Handling Equipment
- ASME/ANSI B56 – Safety Standard for Low and High Lift Trucks
- ASME/ANSI B56.1-2020
Outline
Topics Covered
- Overview of the Course/Introduction to the Equipment
- Regulations
- Types of Industrial Trucks
- Anatomy
- Pre-shift inspections
- Stability Principles
- Driving a Load
- Common Hazards/Accident Profiles
- Safe Operation
- Fueling & Charging
- Safe Driving Practices
- Conclusion
What You’ll Learn
- Fundamentals for PIT operators
- Safety procedures for getting a vehicle ready for usage
- Stability principles, including the truck's constraints
- Inspection procedures
- Techniques for safe driving
- Steering and maneuvering
- Requirements for operator training and safe operation
- Content and execution of training programs
- Refresher training and assessment requirements
- Maintenance needs
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