does mike need forklift training
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Published by SALUSYes, Mike needs forklift training. Employers must ensure that every supervisor and operator of a lift truck has been provided with the necessary information, instruction, training, supervision, facilities, and equipment required for the safe operation of the equipment [1]. Additionally, operators must be trained on the safe operation of the equipment they will be using [2].
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[1] Occupational Safety General Regulations (N.S. Reg. 44/99)
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- (a) the inspections referred to in subsections (3), (5) and (7); and Clause 80(9)(a) amended: O.I.C. 2004-14, N.S. Reg. 4/2004. - (b) any repairs to rigging hardware. - (10) The record referred to in subsection (9) shall include the date, time, nature and results of the inspection or repair and the name of the person who performed the inspection or repair. - (11) An employer shall identify the safe lifting capacity of rigging hardware on the device in a permanent and clearly legible manner. - (12) An employer shall ensure that a person using rigging hardware receives adequate training and other information sufficient to ensure that they are knowledgeable about the capacity of the rigging hardware. - (13) An employer shall designate a competent person to use rigging hardware. - (14) Before a load is raised by a hoist, an employer shall ensure that a competent person ensures that the load is secured to the hoist in an adequate manner by means of appropriate rigging hardware. Section 80 replaced: O.I.C. 2000-130, N.S. Reg. 52/2000. ## Lift trucks 81 - (1) An employer must ensure that a lift truck is designed, constructed, maintained, inspected, and operated in accordance with the latest version of the applicable standard listed below: - (a) CSA standard CSA B335, 'Safety standards for lift trucks'; - (b) ANSI standard ANSI/ITSDF B56.1, 'Safety Standard for Low Lift and High Lift Trucks'; - (c) ANSI standard ANSI/ITSDF B56.6, 'Safety Standard for Rough Terrain Forklift Trucks'. - (2) An employer must ensure that every supervisor and operator of a lift truck has been provided with the necessary information, instruction, training, supervision, facilities, and equipment required for the safe operation of the equipment in accordance with the standards in subsection (1), as applicable. Section 81 replaced: O.I.C. 2013-65, N.S. Reg. 53/2013. - 82 (1 ) An employer must ensure that a lift truck is operated in a manner that will not \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\…
[2] Rules for the Administration of the Oregon Safe Employment Act (Construction, Division 3, OSHA Oregon)
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Division 3 AO 1-2019 Oregon Administrative Rules Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Division - (1) The employer must train each operator in accordance with 1926.1427(a) and (b), on the safe operation of the equipment the operator will be using. - (2) The employer must train each operator covered under the exception of 1926.1427(a)(2) on the safe operation of the equipment the operator will be using. - (3) The employer must train each operator of the equipment covered by this subpart in the following practices: - (i) On friction equipment, whenever moving a boom off a support, first raise the boom a short distance (sufficient to take the load of the boom) to determine if the boom hoist brake needs to be adjusted. On other types of equipment with a boom, the same practice is applicable, except that typically there is no means of adjusting the brake; if the brake does not hold, a repair is necessary. See 1926.1417(f) and (j) for additional requirements. - (ii) Where available, the manufacturer's emergency procedures for halting unintended equipment movement. - (d) Competent persons and qualified persons. The employer must train each competent person and each qualified person regarding the requirements of this subpart applicable to their respective roles. - (e) Crush/pinch points. The employer must train each employee who works with the equipment to keep clear of holes, and crush/pinch points and the hazards addressed in 1926.1424 (Work area control). - (f) Tag-out. The employer must train each operator and each additional employee authorized to start/energize equipment or operate equipment controls (such as maintenance and repair employees), in the tag-out and start-up procedures in 1926.1417(f) and (g). - (g) Training administration. - (1) The employer must evaluate each employee required to be trained under this subpart to confirm that the employee understands the information provided in the training. - (2) The employer must provide refresher training in relev…
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