Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
8850
Course Name
Power Industrial Truck Safety for Water and Wastewater Operators
Contact Hours
4.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
American Water
Primary Contact
Monica Troutman
monica.troutman@amwater.com
7172059705 Ext.
Website
Description
This course covers the requirements of Title 29 CFR 1910.178. Topics covered under this course include general and specific truck operations, workplace hazards, safety precautions, hands-on practical and evaluations for certification. Learners inspect and safely operate power industrial trucks (PITs) to reduce injury and near miss incidents.
Course Level
Basic thru Advanced
Course Content
Safety Message/Introductions/Objectives
Identifying OSHA Training & Certification Requirements
Identifying Power Industrial Truck (PIT) Types
Explaining Safety Practices for Operations
Inspecting Power Industrial Truck’s (PIT’s)
Operating a Power Industrial Truck (PIT)
Practice—Operation & Inspection
Summary
Post Course Assessment
Target Audience
All Water and Wastewater Operators and their Supervisors
Training Format
Classroom