Forklift Safety Impact: Sit-down Inspection


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Overview/Description
Forklift operations can be hazardous when workers do not perform the sit-down inspection properly before using it. The workers should not exceed the predetermined capacity of a forklift that can result in equipment damage, equipment failure, or an injury to employees. The sit-down inspection for a forklift is performed by sitting inside a forklift. During this inspection, each part of the forklift is tested to see if it functions properly. In this impact, John Knopf talks about the key points of sit-down inspection of a forklift.

Target Audience
Employees operating and servicing forklifts

Expected Duration (hours)
0.1

Lesson Objectives

Forklift Safety Impact: Sit-down Inspection

  • understand the credentials of the subject matter expert
  • perform a sit-down inspection of a forklift
  • reflect on what you’ve learned
  • Course Number:
    ehs_ci_b56_sh_enus