Publications previously produced by SafeWork SA and WorkCoverSA, referencing superseded South Australian legislation, are made available online via this Library catalogue. This title may include links to web pages that have moved or no longer exist, or may refer to other documents that are no longer available.
This publication focuses on simple safety practices and involvement of everyone in the workplace to help reduce the risk of forklift related injuries.
This guide has four sections, covering:
- responsibilities of employers, employees and others
- physical hazards and safety issues related to forklifts (for example, instability and body strain)
- practical and safe ways to operate your forklift (for example, carrying loads and maintaining the forklift)
- supporting workplace systems (for example, traffic management plans and incident reporting)
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