Powered Industrial Truck (Forklift) Compliance: Inspection Requirements, Training, and FAQs

Incidents with forklifts, motorized pallet jacks, and other powered industrial trucks cause thousands of workplace injuries annually, costing companies millions in fines, workers’ comp, and lost productivity. Join us as we address tough questions on PIT safety and compliance: the scope of OSHA’s PIT standard, training requirements, inspections, maintenance, attachments, operational issues, personnel lifting platforms, and more.

This webinar was originally broadcast on September 5, 2024.

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Sponsor: J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.

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Summary

Incidents involving forklifts, motorized pallet jacks and other powered industrial trucks contribute to thousands of injuries in workplaces each year, costing companies millions in terms of fines, workers’ comp costs and lost productivity. If your employees use this equipment, incidents and violations are a constant – and very real threat.

Join us as we answer tough questions regarding powered industrial truck (PIT) safety and compliance related to:

The scope of OSHA's PIT standard
Training - who, when, what, and by whom
inspections and maintenance
Attachments and modifications
Operational issues
Personnel lifting platforms
And much more!

Last, this event will include a live Q&A session. Bring your powered industrial truck (PIT) questions!

Speakers

Robin Marth, CSP | Editor – EHS | J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.

Robin Marth joined J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. in 2021 as an Editor on the Environmental, Health & Safety Content team. She is an experienced EHS Specialist with a demonstrated history of working in the management consulting and manufacturing industry.

Robin’s professional skill set includes Workplace Safety Administration, Ergonomics, Environmental Management, and Motor Vehicle/Fleet Safety. Her editorial responsibilities include researching and creating content for several J. J. Keller publications. Robin holds a CSP designation from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals and is also an OSHA Outreach General Industry Trainer.

Ed Zalewski | Senior Editor - EHS | J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc.

Edwin (Ed) Zalewski is a Senior Editor on the EHS Content Team at J. J. Keller & Associates, Inc. He researches and creates content for a variety of safety-related topics and contributes to several products. Edwin specializes in issues such as walking working surfaces, powered industrial trucks, and injury/illness recordkeeping.

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