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Powered Industrial Trucks
Train-the-Trainer
OVERVIEW
Operators are responsible to recognize hazards and avoid potential accidents. Powered industrial trucks (Forklift Trucks) are highly useful and very dangerous if used unsafely. Most common accidents:– Tipping Over– Striking a Co-Worker– Struck by a Falling Load– Driving off a Dock
OVERVIEW, Continued
As an instructor you must ensure any students you train understand how to recognize and avoid common hazards found when operating lift trucks. Students must understand the Lift Truck’s capabilities. To get work done and the potential for injury and death.
Training Materials
– Training Location– Seats arranged for
maximum efficiency.– Video, VCR, TV, etc.– Handouts, quizzes,
pencils.– Sign-in Sheet to
document training.
Preparation
Success depends on preparation and planningGive yourself several days to prepare.Locate and schedule the training site ASAP.Notify trainees as far in advance as possible.Obtain necessary equipment and supplies.Make sure you know how to operate all the equipment, both audio-visual and powered trucks. Review all training materials.Preview video tapes.
Presentation Guidelines
Organize Training Time EfficientlyStress the Purpose and Goals of TrainingCapture Their AttentionMake New Learning Experiences PleasantAsk if There are any Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Isn’t driving a forklift the same as driving a car?
Forklifts look easy to drive, how dangerous can they be?
What are the most common accidents associated with the fork lift?