Objectives: This course covers the training and operating requirements for powered industrial trucks in general industry workplaces. Safety topics include training program implementation; operator selection, training, testing, and permitting; inspection procedures; safe work practices; retention of training and maintenance records; and identification of types of powered industrial trucks. Occupational health topics include information on carbon monoxide, ventilation controls, personal protective equipment, and emergency eye flush and shower facilities. Resources and sample documents will be provided to assist attendees with implementing a powered industrial truck program in their workplace. This training session will also provide an overview of common exercises used for field evaluations.

Who Should attend: Managers concerned about workers compensation costs, employees who want to learn proper techniques for protecting their safety and health at work, and business owners who want to learn about compliance with Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

• Define Employer Responsibilities
• Identify Occupational Health Hazards
• Discuss Employee Responsibilities

7.5 hours

Fees: $130 (The price includes all class material, refreshments during breaks, and lunches)

• Contact:
  Roseatta Stoops