Description
Legal Requirements as Required By the OHSA and Regulations
OHSA Section 25(2)(a)(c)(d)(h)
Ontario Regulation 851 Section 51, 54-61
Ontario Regulation 67 Section 76-79
Ontario Regulation 213 Section 93-107
Training Meets CSA B335-15 requirements.
Course Content:
- The legal requirements as defined in the Occupational Health & Safety Act
- Causes of Forklift related accidents
- Hazards: People, Equipment, Environment, Materials
- How to ensure the safety of other workers in the area
- How to Inspect your lift truck
- Lift truck stability triangle. Centre of gravity load. Capacity of your lift truck.
- The effects of speed, acceleration, sharp cornering, etc.
- Main components of the lift truck with emphasis on the lifting/handling systems and their basic functions
- Basic fueling of a lift truck including propane, diesel and batteries
- Course includes a documented Driving Evaluation of the operators driving skill
- Charging of an electric powered Narrow Aisle Lift Truck