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Rough Terrain Forklift Safety, Parts 1-2

Rough terrain forklifts are susceptible to rollovers, tipovers and collisions especially due to slopes, dips, narrow aisles and ground/overhead obstruction. Whether it’s construction sites, roadway projects, or other outdoor environments, ensuring you are certified in rough terrain forklift operation is critical. We offer comprehensive online training that meets OSHA standards, providing flexibility and affordability without compromising on safety. With this 23 minute course, you can get Rough Terrain Forklift certification online.

Rough Terrain Forklift Safety Training Video

To learn more about rough terrain forklift safety, make sure to watch this short introduction video.

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Learning Objectives

Identify different types of rough terrain forklifts and their uses.
Apply OSHA safety standards to forklift operation.
Conduct pre-shift inspections and routine maintenance.

Navigate various terrains safely and efficiently.
Respond to emergencies and ensure workplace safety.

Course Outline

Rough Terrain Forklift Safety - Part 1: Readiness

1. Introduction
1. Welcome
2. Introduction
3. Learning Objectives
2. Rough Terrain Forklift Structure
1. Steering
3. Personal Readiness and Training
1. Hands-On Training
2. Equipment Training
3. Rest and Alertness
4. Area Readiness
1. Weather
2. Additional Hazards
3. Critical Lift Parts

5. Equipment Readiness
1. Company Procedures
2. Visual Inspection
3. Operational Inspection
6. Load Capacity
1. What Is Load Capacity?
2. How to Use a Load Capacity Chart: Weigh, Height and Distance
3. How to Use a Load Capacity Chart: Load Zone
7. Conclusion
1. Summary

Rough Terrain Forklift Safety - Part 2: Operation

1. Introduction
1. Welcome
2. Introduction
3. Learning Objectives
2. Starting the Rough Terrain Forklift
1. Before Starting the Rough Terrain Forklift
3. Avoid Collisions
1. Driving and Operation Tips
2. Intersections, Traffic and Pedestrians
3. Operators and Workers
4. Preventing Tip-Overs
1. Destabilizing Factors
2. Grades
3. Ascending or Descending Grades
4. Dynamic Forces
5. Tires
6. During Tip-Overs

5. Lifting
1. Reminder: Manual, Load Capacity Chart and Data Plate
2. General Safe Practices for Lifting
3. Leveling
4. Prevent Tip-Overs by Leveling
5. Changing Conditions
6. Parking
1. Parking
7. Conclusion
1. Summary

Training Process

Participants need access to a computer or mobile device with internet connectivity to complete online modules and assessments. Hands-on practical evaluation must be conducted in a real-world work environment as per OSHA guidelines.

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