This forklift safety course provides essential training for powered industrial truck operators in compliance with OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1910.178. Participants will learn fundamental safety principles, including stability triangle concepts, center of gravity, line of action, load capacity calculations, and pre-operation inspection procedures. The course covers proper operating techniques for battery-, propane-, gasoline-, and diesel-powered forklifts, addressing the most common causes of forklift accidents through safe operating practices. Key topics include speed management, load handling, working around pedestrians, refueling procedures, and emergency protocols.
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Dan Hannan is an Environmental, Health and Safety professional of 28 years. Dan is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP), a designation awarded through the Board of Certified Safety Professionals, as well as an OSHA-Authorized Outreach Trainer. Dan’s professional safety career began in 1990 in the public sector working for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). Over the last 28 years Dan has provided professional EHS services to the oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, and ethanol industries. His work has included project safety management, compliance auditing, risk assessment, training and program development.
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