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The Forklift Workshop - DVD Training 427DVD

Easy to use and ready to deliver, this all-in-one program makes it easy to train your forklift operators ... and meet OSHA's "formal instruction" training requirements (29 CFR Section 1910.178 (l)).

It covers safety topics that are critical to avoiding accidents and injuries, including general safety, pre-operation, operation, load handling, fuel/battery maintenance, and specialized units.

Forklift Operator Safety Training will also help you satisfy OSHA's requirements for providing refresher or remedial training based on unsafe operation, an accident, incident, near miss, or deficiency found during periodic evaluations.

This program includes several ready-to-use training tools:

• (1) 27-minute, closed-captioned video - Available on DVD (with extra bonus features) or VHS, the program combines engaging video and editing technology with expertise from industry professionals at all levels.
• (1) Trainer's Guide - Convenient tool organizes everything to help you lead a group through training ... includes a presentation outline, quiz/answer key, and transparency masters
• (11) Employee Handbooks - Include a 20-question quiz and perforated skill card to document forklift safety training
• (1) Awareness Poster - Place in a high-traffic area to reinforce the importance of safe forklift operation
• (10) Wallet Cards - Include space for required operator I.D. info and types of equipment the bearer is authorized to operate
• (1) Trainer's Log - Makes it fast and easy to document who's received forklift safety training and when
• (1) Forklift Operator Evaluation Form - A practical way to assess your forklift operators' skill level
• (1) Forklift Operator Daily Checklist - Easy-to-use form for operators to document any parts in need of repair
• (1) Certificate of Training - Classroom - Recognize operators' successful completion of classroom training
• (1) Certificate of Training - Operational - Recognize operators' successful completion of hands-on training

The Forklift Operator Safety Training Program is available on DVD or VHS. The content of the main program is the same on VHS and DVD, but with DVD, you’ll also get added features!

DVD Main Menu

• Play Program - Plays entire main program.
• Chapter Selections – Allows easy access to specific subtopics for more focused training.
  • Introduction
  • Facts About Forklifts
    • Rear steering; counterweights; stability; three-point suspension system; the stability triangle; three-point mount; seatbelt use and why it's important
  • Before You Start Your Shift
    • The pre-operation inspection
  • Traveling
    • Keeping the load low; raising and lowering loads; speed limits; floor hazards; visibility restrictions; traveling with other forklifts; dealing with pedestrians; parking
  • Lifting and Placing a Load
    • Capacity limitations; know your load; overhead obstructions; lifting a load; unstable loads; placing a load
  • Working in a Truck, Trailer, or Railcar
    • Inspect the truck, trailer or railcar; using dock plates; securing the truck, trailer or railcar; hazardous emissions; driving on inclines and ramps;
  • Refueling and Recharging
    • Electric forklifts; LPG forklifts; gas and diesel forklifts
  • Other Types of Powered Industrial Trucks
    • Forklifts with pneumatic tires; walk-along units; high lift units
  • Maintenance and Modifications
    • Regular inspections; routine checks and preventative maintenance; what to do if modifications are made to the unit
  • Conclusion
• Review - Provides a quick way to refresh memory on key points of the program to better aid retention. 
  (Running Time 4 minutes, 32 seconds)
• Guidelines – Gives dos and don’ts and best practices information so trainees can apply the information to their jobs. 
  (Running Time 2 minutes, 15 seconds)
• Commentary – Offers additional interviews by industry professionals. 
  (Running Time 2 minutes, 8 seconds)
• Hazard Perception Challenge – Three scenarios help sharpen the skills trainees learned in the video. 
  (Running Time 3 minutes, 21 seconds)
• Quiz – 10 interactive questions; offers correct/incorrect remediation to reinforce effectiveness of training. 
  (Running Time 11 minutes)

The Basic System Requirements are:

• A 400 Mhz or faster Intel- compatible CPU
• A video card with AGP architecture and at least 4 MB of onboard RAM
• At least 128 MB of system RAM (Windows 2000, XP and Vista users - 256 MB or more is recommended)
• Windows 98 SE, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows XP or Windows Vista (most software DVD decoders have either reduced function or no support under Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0)
• The latest version of Microsoft DirectX
• A DVD-ROM drive (DVD discs cannot be read by CD-ROM equipment)

Sample Pages	PDF*	File Sizes
Table of Contents		3K
Introduction		2K
Types of Forklifts		3K
Forklifts vs. Automobiles		9K
Vehicle Center of Gravity		15K
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