Safety advice for forklift truck

Do you know how many workers have personal safety accidents due to improper handling of forklifts every year? To tell you the truth, according to incomplete statistics, there were more than 150,000 forklift accidents in 2015. It's no exaggeration to say that nearly 160,000 workers are injured each year due to improper training or pure operating errors.

So how should we do the forklift safety training and develop safety operation standards? Here are some of our Suggestions.

Safety advice for forklift truck:

Holding the driving license of special vehicle on duty is strictly prohibited;

Minors are prohibited from operating forklifts;

Carry out daily safety check and record of forklift truck.

It is prohibited for minors to operate forklifts without training:

It is strictly forbidden for employers to train minors in the operation of forklifts, as this is not in line with the law. It is very dangerous for minors to drive forklifts even if they have been trained.

Forklift training is very necessary:

All operators must undergo safety training:

(1) about forklifts: operators should clearly state that forklifts are special vehicles, the differences between them and ordinary vehicles, as well as the types of forklifts, operation instructions, warnings and notices, etc.;

Forklift controls and dashboards: where they are, how they work, what their role is;

How the motor works.

(2) notes for homework:

A broad vision (including a decision to wait or move forward);

Adaptability of forklift truck and accessories, limitations of operation and use;

The capacity of the forklift;

Stability of forklift truck;

All maintenance and inspection required by operators;

Refueling/or charging;

Operating restrictions;

Any other instructions, warnings, or precautions listed in the manual for the type of vehicle in which the operator is trained to operate.

Workplace related topics:

Vehicle operating conditions, including the ground environment;

Load and load stability;

Piling and handling operations;

L pedestrians and other forklifts in the area to be operated by the vehicle;

Narrow walkways and other restricted areas where vehicles will operate;

Site hazard factor of forklift to be operated;

L slope and other inclined surface may affect the stability of the vehicle;

Inadequate ventilation in closed environments and other Spaces or vehicle maintenance may cause difficulties in carbon monoxide or diesel emissions;

Other unique or potentially hazardous working conditions in the workplace that may affect safe operation.

In addition, any operator involved in an accident, regardless of the consequences, for the safety of the operation of special driving license must be re-run; At any time operators assigned to a new forklift or different type of working conditions must be retrained.