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Forklift Operator Training
Do Your Forklift Operators meet OSHA Requirements?

OSHA 1910.178:

The Occupational Safety and Health Act states: “Only trained and authorized operators shall be permitted to operate a powered industrial truck”

“Training shall consist of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator’s performance in the workplace”

“All operator training and evaluation shall be conducted by persons who have the knowledge, training, and experience to train powered industrial truck operators and evaluate their competence"

Matthai Material Handling Company’s Forklift Training Program will meet OSHA training requirements.  Our program is easily adaptable to most fleets, large and small. 

The program will also assist forklift users and operators in:    
      
• Meeting The OSHA Requirement
• Reducing Product Damage
• Reducing Accidents
• Improving Operator Efficiency
• Lowering Cost of Equipment Maintenance

The Operator Training Class Consists of:
        

• Classroom Presentation Utilizing Videos & Other Visual Aids
• Basic Lift Truck Principles
• Safe Operating Procedures
• Load Handling & Stacking
• Traveling
• Equipment Pre-Operation Inspection
• Operator’s Responsibilities
• Lift Truck Dynamics
• Course Review
• Optional Operator Hands-On Evaluation Course
• Each Student Will Receive An Operator’s Training Kit, A Certificate of
  Recognition & An Operator’s Certification Card.

Classroom and Hands-On Sessions Maximum of 12 Students Per Class. Full Day Class.

Training is held at our location or can be held at the customer site (additional charge for travel may apply).  We are flexible to various shifts and days the customer may require. Evening and Weekend Classes will include an additional $25.00 per student.

Please call Jim Jensen or Cindy Matthai with any questions or to schedule a class. 410.671.7071




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