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Safety Of Forklift Operation in Production

Aug 01, 2022

Forklift truck is a common in-factory transport vehicle, it not only has the driving capacity of cars and other heavy vehicles, but also can load and unload by itself, is a modern loading, unloading, and transportation machinery. Because of its strong applicability and high efficiency, it plays an important role in the production process of enterprises. However, with the rapid increase of this kind of vehicle, coupled with the improper use in the actual production, some personal casualty accidents happened.

This training starts from the point of view of how to prevent forklift accidents, introduces many dangers in the operation of forklift trucks, and how to avoid accidents caused by these dangers.


Forklift structure


1. Basic knowledge of forklift operation safety

The structure of forklifts includes vehicle body, door frame, cab, drive system, hydraulic system, braking system, steering system, electric control, and its self-diagnosis and liquid crystal display system.


2. Precautions for forklift truck safe operation

The forklift truck should be daily inspected before use. The inspection includes:

1)Check the leakage of lubricating oil, fuel oil, and machine cooling water in each system.

2)Check that the tires are in good condition and the air pressure is adequate.

3)Check the use of shelves, chains, and other equipment to ensure safe operation requirements are met.

Forklift safety operation requirements:

1)A forklift license is required.

2)Pay attention to the maintenance of forklift trucks regularly.

3)Do Not support the goods with your hands.

4)Do Not turn with high speed or turn sharply.

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Forklift Operation


3. Forklift safety accident cases

How the accident happened: The driver assigned to the forklift lifted 14 pallets (1.95 meters high) with the forklift, blocking the view, and hitting the pedestrian. The victim died of excessive bleeding.

Cause of accident:

1)When working, the view is blocked and still driving forward.

2)The staff did not pay attention to their surroundings.

Accident countermeasures:

1) If you cannot confirm the vision ahead due to loading, drive backward.

2) When you have to drive with an obstructed view, you should arrange a guide.

 

Through forklift operation safety education, the hazards of special equipment can be effectively prevented, controlled, and eliminated. The accidents of special equipment can be reduced, and the safety awareness of operators can be enhanced. So as to ensure that the forklift driver can drive the forklift safely, accurately, and standardized.

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