Plant Induction Form - Forklift
Promote safety and compliance on your worksite with efficient plant induction processes.
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Description
Ensure forklift operators are properly inducted with this form. Promote safety and compliance on your worksite.
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The initial information required includes:
- Subcontractor company name and representative
- Description of plant/equipment
- Make and model
- Serial number
This information helps in identifying and documenting the specific forklift being inducted.
The following documentation and records should be available:
- Plant hazard risk assessment
- Manufacturer's operator manual
- Preoperational check log book
- Current maintenance records (refer to operator's manual for service intervals)
These documents ensure that the forklift is properly maintained and safe for operation.
Specific safety checks for a forklift include verifying:
- Compliance/ID plates are fitted to the machine
- Load chart/plate is fitted and legible
- Flashing light is working
- Reverse beeper is working
- Roll Over Protection System (ROPS) and Falling Object Protective Structure (FOPS) are fitted
- Seatbelt is fitted
- Forklift is road registered (if being driven on public roads)
- LPG bottle is securely fitted and shows no obvious signs of damage to fittings or hoses (if applicable)
- Inspect mast components and tynes for damage, cracking, distortion, or loose attachments
These checks ensure the forklift meets safety standards and is equipped with necessary safety features.
The person completing the form needs to sign off on it. This includes their name and signature. The sign-off serves as a formal acknowledgment that all necessary checks and documentation are in place and that the forklift is ready for operation on site.
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