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Powered Industrial Truck Operator Certification Renewal (29 CFR 1910.178)
A checklist for renewing and documenting powered industrial truck operator qualifications, including the required triennial evaluation and refresher triggers.
29 CFR 1910.178
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Certification Status
- Is each operator trained and evaluated before being authorized to operate a powered industrial truck? *
- Has each operator's performance been evaluated at least once every three years? *
- Is certification specific to the truck type/class the operator uses? *
- List operators due for triennial evaluation within 90 days: *
Refresher Triggers
- Is refresher training provided when an operator is involved in an accident or near-miss? *
- Is refresher training provided after observed unsafe operation? *
- Is refresher training provided when a different type of truck is introduced or the workplace changes? *
Training Content
- Does training include both formal instruction and practical hands-on exercises? *
- Are truck-related and workplace-related topics covered? *
- Are operators trained on daily pre-use inspection requirements? *
Documentation
- Is a record kept of each operator's name, training date, evaluation date, and evaluator? *
- Are certification records retrievable and up to date for audits? *
- Record the evaluator and last evaluation date for this operator: *
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