- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
Warehouse 103: Forklift, Scissor Lift, Aerial Lift, and Pallet Jack Safety
Issued by
Harper College
This course provides students with strategies on how to safely work and operate powered industrial trucks, forklifts, scissor or aerial lifts, and pallet jacks. Safety principles and proper work practices to prevent workplace incidents/accidents and injuries are discussed and will apply to all types of workplace settings, with a special emphasis on warehouse and distribution facilities.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Hours
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Course Outline Forklifts, scissor/aerial lifts, and pallet jack safety. Aisles and loading dock safety. Enclosed and hazardous areas (carbon monoxide)Pedestrian traffic in an area with powered industrial trucks.Forklift safety according to OSHA guidelines and standards for powered industrial trucks. Worker safety for drivers and pedestrians in a warehouse facility. Safe clearance for aisles and loading docks, unobstructed traffic flow or obstructed view for drivers. Hazard awareness.