Injury Illness Prevention Plan - Flipbook - Page 117
Health and Safety Program Manual
Teamwrkx
Construction, Inc.
Forklift Program
Powered Industrial Trucks
Issue Date: 10/16/23
Revision Date: 10/16/23
Reference: A-7
This Guidance Document is offered and provided by Teamwrkx Construction, Inc. as guidance to assist its
subcontractor partners in complying with the minimum requirements of the Clients they are connected to
and/or facilities they are registered for, as well providing other helpful information to assist in the
development of successful safety programs that address potential exposure hazards for employees. The
information and material in this Guidance Document is offered for informational purposes only and
Teamwrkx Construction does not make any warranties or representations with respect to the content, quality,
accuracy or completeness of any information or material contained herein. TEAMWRKX CONSTRUCTION
EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE,
OR INFRINGMENT OF THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF A THIRD PARTY, WHETHER EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED BY LAW, COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, USAGE OF TRADE, OR OTHERWISE.
Teamwrkx Construction assumes no legal liability for the content, quality, accuracy, or completeness of the
information or material contained in this template. In no event will Teamwrkx Construction be liable for any
damages, whether direct, indirect, general, consequential, incidental, exemplary, or special, arising from the
use of this template. This template has been made available for general use only on an “as-is” basis. All access
to, and use of, this template is at the member’s risk. It is the responsibility of the member to ensure that the
information contained in this template is suitable for the purpose and applicable to the member. This includes
but is not limited to ensuring that the program addresses applicable legislation.
PURPOSE
To define the procedures and standards that apply to the care, control, maintenance, inspection, and operation
of Forklifts also known as Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) pertaining to the service provided by COMPANY NAME;
hereafter referred to as “The Company”.
Forklifts shall be operated, maintained, and controlled in a safe manner.
This policy covers minimum performance standards applicable to all The Company associates, workers and
locations. Local practices requiring more detailed or stringent rules, or local, state, or other federal
requirements regarding this subject can and should be added as an addendum to this procedure as applicable.
SCOPE
The Company work sites, i.e., client job sites, etc. requiring the use of Forklifts.
DEFINITIONS
Forklift - a mobile, power-propelled truck used to carry, push, pull, lift, stack, or tier materials. PIT (Forklifts) are
commonly known as pallet trucks, rider trucks, fork trucks, or lift trucks.
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