Safe driving of the side shift forklift - Initial training
Art. L.321-8(1) of the Labor Code provides for the obligation of occupational safety and health training focused on the workstation. Art. L.321-8 (5) of the French Labor Code specifies that employees working in hazardous positions must undergo appropriate training and periodic refresher courses in occupational health and safety.
The training presented below follows the program outlined in AAA Recommendation 2.2.4.7 Equipment Operation.
Objectives
Être capable de conduire des chariots de manutention automoteurs latéraux en respectant les règles de sécurité prescrites dans la Recommandation de l’Association Assurance Accidents (AAA).
Content
Theory
- Regulation
- Technologies and characteristics of the machines
- Function of operating elements and safety devices
- Starting and ending a job
- Rules of conduct, traffic and stability
- Risks when using the machine
- Load plate
- Labeling of hazardous materials and handling
- Signage
Practice
- Taking up a position
- Suitability of the machine
- Familiarization with the workstation
- Driving and handling loads
- End of position
Teaching methods
Alternating theoretical contributions and practical exercises
