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Powered Industrial Trucks Part 6: Picking Up and Placing Loads

Ensure workplace safety by mastering safe load handling with powered industrial trucks.

Individual course 0.01 CE credits 8 min

Course objectives

 Recall how to pick up, handle and place loads

Course description

By properly picking up, handling and placing loads, powered industrial truck operators can help avoid dangerous conditions such as overloaded equipment, damaged racks and loads that fall or are damaged. Take this course to learn the general safe practices for using trucks to pick up and place loads. This course is ideal for people who operate powered industrial trucks or those who manage them.

Regulations and board approvals

OSHA 29 CFR 1910.178;

OSHA 29 CFR 1926.602;

ANSI B56 Series Standards