Equipment Isolation

Powered Industrial Truck Safety

Powered industrial trucks are essential tools in many industries, but they can be hazardous if not operated properly. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), PIT accidents are a leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities. This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to safely operate powered industrial trucks, such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers.

Why It Matters

Proper training and safe operation are what keep the workplace safe.

Improperly operated powered industrial trucks can cause serious workplace injuries and fatalities — training, inspection, and safe practices are what prevent it.

Identify Hazards

This training program is designed to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to identify potential hazards and risks before operating a powered industrial truck.

Inspect & Operate

Built to help you follow pre-operational checks, inspections, and safe operating procedures every time.

Handle & Respond

Ensures you can manage load handling and stability, pedestrian safety, and respond effectively in an emergency.

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What You'll Learn

Six modules, one safer shift.

Covering hazard identification, pre-operational inspections, safe operating procedures, load handling and stability, pedestrian safety, and emergency response planning.
Identifying potential hazards and risks

Hazard ID

Pre-operational checks and inspections

Inspections

Safe operating procedures

Operations

Load handling and stability

Load Handling

Pedestrian safety and traffic control

Pedestrian Safety

Emergency response planning

Emergency Response

Course Outcome

What you will achieve by the end of this course

By the end of this course, participants will have a clear understanding of PIT hazards and the practical steps needed to ensure a safe working environment.

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Let's Build a Safer Workplace Together

Delivering workplace safety and compliance solutions that protect people and improve business performance.