The Safety Procedure includes:
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Pre Start Checklists
- Seat belts
- General Operation
- Driving On Roads
- Re-fueling and Maintenance
- Risk Ratings
- MS Word Format
- This Is Not A Blank Template
- Delivered via email within 2 business hours
General LPG Forklift Safety Information:
Forklift operation can be performed safely with appropriate training
and the Fork Lift Safety Procedure or Work Method Statement forms a
vital part of any OHS System or Induction.
Forklift Safety Notes
Before Commencing Forklift Work:
Day Operations:
Safety
footwear, high visibility shirt or vest, sun protection if required
(broad brim hat, sun screen, tinted safety glasses).
Night Operations:
Safety footwear, safety vest or shirt suitable for night work (i.e. with reflective strips).
Forklift Operators should:
- Have a current certificate to operate forklift (load shifting equipment).
- Be trained or under instruction by an authorised person.
- Be shown the forklift logbook.
- Be familiar with the manufacturer’s operational guide/owners manual.
- Have an understanding of start up/shut down procedure.
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References:
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Queensland – Workplace Health and Safety Regulations 1997 – Schedule 5 – Prescribed Occupations – Part 4 – Forklift Operations
Queensland – Department of Industrial Relations – Unit of Competency – OHSCER207A
New South Wales – Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2001
Victoria - Occupational Health and Safety Regulations 2007
Australian Capital Territory – Work Cover – A guide to forklift safety
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