Forklift Safety Short: Pedestrian Safety from Forklift Traffic


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Target Audience
Prerequisites
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Overview/Description

The act of walking around the workplace, especially in the presecne of forklifts, seems so simple that most of us don't consider the hazards that pedestrians can face in a busy work environment. In this course, you will learn about the dangers posed to pedestrians by traffic and you'll cover the steps that can be taken to prevent or minimize injuries and fatalities caused by these hazards.

This course was developed with subject matter support provided by EnSafe Inc., a global professional services company focusing on engineering, environment, health and safety, and information technology. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.



Target Audience
Employees, supervisors, and managers in any industrial or manufacturing setting

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.1

Lesson Objectives

Forklift Safety Short: Pedestrian Safety from Forklift Traffic

  • recognize ways to be safe around forklifts in the workplace
  • Knowledge Check: Safe Walking Practices
  • Course Number:
    sh_ehsimp_a06_enus

    Expertise Level
    Everyone