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Forklift Pre-Use Operation Checks |
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| Forklift Types . | Pre-use checks are part of a forklifts maintenance schedule and should be | ||||
| carried out by the operator of the forklift truck. The employer should identify | |||||
| FLT Training Links . | what needs inspecting on the forklift truck, this information is usually found | ||||
| FLT Training Law . | in the forklift operators manual also. | ||||
| Course Requirements . | The frequency of the checks should be decided by the employer but, it would | ||||
| Delegate Requirements . | be considered practical that the user inspects their machine before operating it | ||||
| to comply with 'Duty of Care for themselves' HASAWA 1974 (7). | |||||
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| Other Training . | Pre-use checks should be recorded in form format, any defects should be noted | ||||
| Make an Enquiry . | and then reported to the owner/employer, this helps aid routine & scheduled | ||||
| Contact Us . | maintenance that the employer is required to carry out (PUWER 1998). | ||||
| If a fault is found and that fault jeopardises the safe operation of the machine | |||||
| then the machine should not be used until the fault is repaired. It is important | |||||
| that there is an effective reporting system of defects to aid the maintenance of | |||||
| the machine. | |||||
| All forklift operators should receive training on pre-use checks. | |||||
| CLICK HERE to download our free 'Pre-Use Check' sheet for all Lift Trucks | |||||
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