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Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Division 1101 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-1101  \nCherie Berry Commissioner of Labor  \nN.C. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Program  \nCherie Berry Commissioner of Labor OSHA State Plan Designee  \nAllen McNeely Deputy Commissioner for Safety and Health  \nKevin Beauregard  \nAssistant Deputy Commissioner for Safety and Health Bobby Davis  \nReviewer  \nAcknowledgments  \nA Guide to Forklift Operator Training was prepared by N.C. Department of Labor employees Thomas O’Connell and Douglas Walls. Safety standards officer Bobby Davis added U.S. Department of Labor information to address safety and health topics of powered industrial trucks. The information in this guide was revised in 2011.  \nThis guide is intended to be consistent with all existing OSHA standards; therefore, if an area is considered by the reader to be inconsistent with a standard, then the OSHA standard should be followed.  \nTo obtain additional copies of this guide, or if you have questions about N.C. occupational safety and health standards or rules, please contact:  \nN.C. Department of Labor  \nEducation, Training and Technical Assistance Bureau  \n1101 Mail Service Center  \nRaleigh, NC 27699-1101  \nPhone: 919-807-2875 or 1-800-NC-LABOR (1-800-625-2267)  \nAdditional sources of information are listed on the inside back cover of this guide.  \nThe projected cost of the NCDOL OSH program for federal fiscal year 2012–2013 is $18,073,694. Federal funding provides approximately 30.5 percent ($5,501,500) of this total.  \nReviewed 6/13  \nContents  \nPage  \nForeword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v  \nPurpose of [the Guide ................................... vi](the Guide ................................... vi)  \n[Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training Standard Summary ............... vii](Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training Standard Summary ............... vii)  \n[Frequently Asked Questions About the Training Regulation ................. 1](Frequently Asked Questions About the Training Regulation ................. 1)  \n[Developing a Training Program for Powered Industrial Truck](Developing a Training Program for Powered Industrial Truck) ([PIT](PIT)) Operators . . . . . . . . . 5  \nSample Lesson Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6  \nTraining Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8  \nGeneral Operating Procedures for Forklifts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10  \n• Maintenance ..................................... 12  \n• Refueling ....................................... 12  \n• Changing and Charging Storage Batteries......................... 12  \n• Starting a Forklift ................................... 13  \n• Traveling ....................................... 13  \n• Loading ....................................... 13  \n• Transporting Loads and Maneuvering .......................... 14  \n• Unloading ...................................... 14  \n• Forklift Classifications and Where Forklifts May Be Operated ............... 14  \n• Lighting ....................................... 15  \n• Noxious Gases and Fumes ............................... 15  \n• Hazardous Materials and Areas for Hazardous Material .................. 15  \n• Safety Tips ...................................... 15  \n• Stability of Powered Industrial Trucks .......................... 16  \nSample Daily Checklists for Powered Industrial Trucks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20  \n• Sample Generic Checklists for PITs ........................... 20  \n• Sample Daily Inspection Checklists ........................... 21  \n• Electric Forklift Truck ................................ 21  \n• Propane Forklift Truck ............................... 22  \n• Yard Forklift Truck ................................. 23","cbCaibFqZMul4jXM","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaibFqZMul4jXM","pdf",1404337,52,"English","# Foreword\n# Purpose\n## Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training Standard Summary\n# Frequently Asked Questions About the Training Regulation\n# Developing a Training Program for Powered Industrial Truck Operators\n## Sample Lesson Plan\n## Training Examples\n# General Operating Procedures for Forklifts\n## Maintenance\n## Refueling\n## Changing and Charging Storage Batteries\n## Starting a Forklift\n## Traveling\n## Loading\n## Transporting Loads and Maneuvering\n## Unloading\n## Forklift Classifications and Where Forklifts May Be Operated\n## Lighting\n## Noxious Gases and Fumes\n## Hazardous Materials and Areas for Hazardous Material\n## Safety Tips\n## Stability of Powered Industrial Trucks\n# Sample Daily Checklists for Powered Industrial Trucks\n# Sample Performance Test for Forklift Operators\n# Safety and Health Topics: Powered Industrial Trucks","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of this guide for forklift operators?\",\"answer\":\"The guide compiles steps necessary for safe forklift operation and provides tips to help operators protect themselves and others working near the truck.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the guide handle conflicts with OSHA standards?\",\"answer\":\"Readers should follow the OSHA standard if any area is considered inconsistent with an existing OSHA standard.\"},{\"question\":\"What training materials does the guide include?\",\"answer\":\"It provides a training standard summary, frequently asked questions, guidance for developing a training program, sample lesson plans, daily checklists, and a sample performance test for forklift operators.\"}]","A Guide to Forklift Operator Training | PDF",1790758593,131]