OSHA Forklift Safety Training
- Continuing education credit hours 0.40
- Mobile-Friendly, Self-Paced Format
- Nationally-Accredited, Regulatory-Approved
Course Objectives
By taking this course, you'll become a forklift pro! You'll be able to:
Recognize different forklifts and their safe operation.
Learn to identify and avoid dangers while operating a forklift.
Understand OSHA regulations (it's the law!) for safe forklift use.
Master pre-operation and daily inspections to ensure your forklift is safe.
Learn basic maintenance tasks to keep your forklift in top shape.
Follow safe procedures for fueling, battery changes, and charging.
Learn proper techniques for lifting, lowering, and transporting loads securely.
Understand forklift stability principles to prevent tip-overs and accidents.
Master safe maneuvering through narrow spaces and doorways.
Learn how to effectively communicate with ground personnel for smooth operation.
Understand the importance of using the right personal protective equipment (PPE).
Learn how to operate safely on uneven surfaces, slippery conditions, and other challenging environments.
Discover safe ways to navigate around pedestrians and establish clear pedestrian zones.
Understand the importance of maintaining accurate records for inspections, maintenance, and incidents.
Course Description
Operate forklifts with confidence and keep your workplace safe! This OSHA-compliant forklift safety training course equips you with the skills you need to succeed. By following OSHA standards (29 CFR 1910.178 & 1926.602(d)), you'll gain expertise in operating forklifts safely, conducting thorough pre-operation inspections, handling and securing loads like a pro, maintaining forklift stability to prevent tip-overs, identifying and avoiding workplace hazards, and responding effectively to emergencies. This course empowers you to protect yourself and others, fostering a safe work environment for everyone.
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