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Guideline for the Safe Operation and Maintenance of Powered Lift Trucks

Health and Safety Guidelines
Issued: July 1999
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See also:
Clark Models ECS and GCS Forklift Trucks

Table of Contents

Foreword

  1. Introduction
  2. Legal Requirements
  3. Safety Program
    • Hazard Identification
    • Training
    • Supervision
    • Operating Procedures
    • Maintenance and Repair Procedures
    • Facility Design
    • Lift Truck Selection Criteria
  4. Competency
    • Competence of Maintenance Technicians
    • Competence of Operators
  5. Maintenance
    • General Safety Inspection and Maintenance
    • Load-Handling Capacity
    • Competence
    • Inspection Frequency
    • Recordkeeping
    • Roles of Employers and Maintenance Contractors

Appendices

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