Forklift Petrol / Diesel Work Method Statement or Safe Work Procedure

The Safety Procedure includes:

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Pre Start Checklists
• Seat belts
• General Operation
• Driving On Roads
• Re-fueling and Maintenance
• Risk Ratings

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General Petrol 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).

References:

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