The course covers the basics of forklift and lift vehicle safety. Topics of discussion includes vehicle condition and type, center of gravity, lift load, operation procedures, potential hazards & accidents, battery/LP gas use, emergencies and available resources.
This course is hosted by HSI and can be found in EHS Assistant Training Portal. If the training course is not assigned to you it can also be found under "Additional Resources" in the HSI portal. The training should take about 2 hours to complete. You should turn off pop-up blockers before clicking the link below to begin the training.
The Forklift Safety Training course is comprised of five modules: EHS751 Forklift Fundamentals, EHS752 Safe Driving, EHS753 Stability and Capacity, EHS754 Inspection and Maintenance, EHS755 Load Handling. You must complete all five modules and score at a minimum 80% on each assessment or quiz to receive credit for this course.