Corporate Training By Zack Academy - Electric Pallet Jack Operator Certification

Why Should You Take This Electric Pallet Jack Operator Certification Course?

OSHA has promulgated the Final Rule for Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training [29 CFR 1910.178(l)], which became effective March 1, 1999. The standard requires operator training and licensing as well as periodic evaluations of operator performance. The standard also addresses specific training requirements for truck operation, loading, seat belts, overhead protective structures, alarms, and maintenance of industrial trucks. Refresher training is required if the operator is observed operating the truck in an unsafe manner, is involved in an accident or near miss, or is assigned a different type of truck.

This Electric Pallet Jack Operator Certification course is designed to provide the operators with the skills and knowledge necessary for a variety of responsibilities and functions involved in the operation and maintenance of the electric pallet jack. The training enforces the safety of the pedestrian and the operator. Pre-startup inspection and startup safety procedures, routine maintenance practice, and operating techniques are examined.

The Following Topics Will Be Covered:

• Meaning of OSHA
• Regulation Standard 29 - CFR 1910.178
• Operators Accident Prevention
• Classification of all Electric Pallet Jacks
• All types of Fuel, Batteries, and Chargers
• Data Plate, Visibility, and Stability
• Maintenance
• Daily Inspection
• Loading and Unloading Trucks
• Components of an Electric Pallet Jack Counter-Balance Lift Truck

Who should attend our Electric Pallet Jack Operator training course?

• Electric Pallet Jack Operators
• Warehouse Supervisors
• Plant Managers
• Distribution Managers
• Anyone who may operate a lift truck

Why you should be certified or have your operators certified:

• It is the LAW
• Reduce your insurance premiums
• Save on lift truck maintenance costs from damage and abuse
• Insure yours or your employees safety
• Cut down on product damage and warehouse accidents

Compliance Standard:  This is the OSHA powered industrial truck training pursuant to 29 CFR 1910.178. This certificate must be renewed every three (3) years.

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