Forklift Operator Safety: Attachments and Platforms

This course focuses on the safe and effective use of forklift attachments and platforms, emphasizing the versatility they bring to industrial, warehouse, and construction settings. Participants will learn about various types of forklift attachments such as side shifters, fork positioners, clamps, and rotators, as well as specialized attachments for specific industries. The course covers the potential risks and hazards associated with each attachment, including tip-overs, load instability, and reduced visibility, along with strategies to mitigate these risks through proper handling, operator training, and adherence to safety protocols. By understanding the appropriate use of attachments, operators can maximize efficiency while ensuring a safe work environment.