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3. Operating the powered industrial truck, including:
– Systematic inspection before each shift and approved procedures for the extended
shutdown of an industrial truck requiring repair;
– Procedures for handling loads: raising, lowering, picking up, setting down, tilting;
– Traveling laden and unladen, negotiating bends;
– Procedures for stopping and switching off;
– Other special operating conditions for particular applications.
4. Regulations for operating safety and their implementation including:
– Provisions in this manual in the "Operating the industrial truck" section of this
chapter;
– Other rules, regulations or procedures laid down by the employer for the site at
which the powered lift truck is used.
5. Practical exercises, including:
– Where possible, exercises for operating powered lift trucks should take place in a
separate area that is physically separated from other workplaces and employees.
– The practical exercises must be carried out under the supervision of an instructor;
– The practical exercises must include or simulate the actual undertaking of all
operational tasks, including transport, maneuvering, traveling, stopping, starting,
and all other activities, under the conditions the operator will face during the actual
operation of the lift truck.
6. Review, additional training and application
– During the training program, the employer should assess the operator's skills and
knowledge in connection with the stipulated requirements by means of practical
tests and oral and / or written tests. The employer should lay down appropriate
criteria for passing or failing these tests. Employers may delegate these tests to
other employees, but they are still responsible for the tests. Appropriate records
must be kept.
– Operators should receive follow-up training in the event of the introduction of new
equipment, modification of existing equipment, changes in operating conditions, or
unsatisfactory performance by an operator.
– The user is responsible for the safe use of the powered lift truck in accordance with
the regulations set out in this manual.
NOTICE Information about operator training can be obtained from the manufacturers
of (powered) industrial trucks, from official bodies responsible for safety at
work, from industrial truck operators' associations, and from safety
consultants, for example.
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