Powered Industrial Trucks & Forklift Safety

Operate forklifts and powered industrial trucks safely — truck classes, the stability triangle and tip-over physics, pre-use inspection, safe travel and load handling, pedestrian hazards, and OSHA operator training and evaluation.

What you will learn

  • Explain and apply: Forklift types & the powered industrial truck.
  • Explain and apply: The stability triangle & tip-over physics.
  • Explain and apply: Pre-operation inspection & controls.
  • Explain and apply: Safe operating practices.
  • Explain and apply: Pedestrian & workplace hazards.
  • Explain and apply: Operator training, evaluation & certification.

modules

  1. Forklift types & the powered industrial truck
  2. The stability triangle & tip-over physics
  3. Pre-operation inspection & controls
  4. Safe operating practices
  5. Pedestrian & workplace hazards
  6. Operator training, evaluation & certification

Awareness training only. It does not replace site-specific training, competent-person duties, practical assessment or legal authorization.

All courses · Occupational Safety