U.S. DOL, MSHA, National Mine Health and Safety Academy
3.
Mechanical Handling of Materials
This section includes information on forklifts, hoists, non-powered handling aids, and related topics.
1.
Mechanical Handling of Materials
2.
Forklifts
3.
Forklift Standards
4.
General Information
5.
Platform Lift Truck
6.
Motorized Hand Truck
7.
Design and Construction
8.
Labels
9.
Overhead Protection
10.
Lights, Engines, Battery Chargers
11.
Operating a Forklift Safely
12.
Operating a Forklift Safely (continued)
13.
Clearances, Surface Conditions
14.
Pedestrians
15.
Dockboards
16.
Chocking
17.
Prevent Accidents
18.
Trailers
19.
Securing Trucks/Trailers
20.
Railroad Cars
21.
Powered Industrial Truck Training
22.
Truck Related Topics
23.
Workplace Related Topics
24.
Retraining and Reevaluation
25.
Unauthorized Personnel, Inappropriate Lifting, PPE
26.
Additional Considerations
27.
More Forklift Links
28.
Hoists
29.
Hoists (General)
30.
Electric Hoist
31.
Air Hoist
32.
Hand-Operated Chain Hoist
33.
Other Hoist-Related Links
34.
Hand Trucks and Carts
35.
Jacks, "Porta-Powers," "Come-Alongs," Etc.
36.
Risk Assessment (1 of 3)
37.
Risk Assessment (2 of 3)
38.
Risk Assessment (3 of 3)
39.
Section Review Summary
40.
Quiz (Part 1 of 3)
41.
Quiz (Part 2 of 3)
42.
Quiz (Part 3 of 3)
