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Seat Belts on Forklifts |
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| Forklift Types . | Are operators required to wear a seatbelt on lift trucks? | ||||
| FLT Training Links . | What the law says - Guidance Note MISC241 | ||||
| FLT Training Law . | Where there is a risk of the lift truck overturning, a | ||||
| restraint system should be fitted. | |||||
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| Delegate Requirements . | Additional Information | ||||
| Employers can stipulate when their employees must | |||||
| About Us . | wear their seatbelt, this is usually the result of a risk | ||||
| Other Training . | assessment carried out by the employer. | ||||
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| Contact Us . | All lift trucks have a risk of overturning so ideally, | ||||
| seatbelts should be worn at all times. | |||||
| The seatbelt prevents the operator 'jumping' out of the | |||||
| lift truck if the lift truck is overturning. This will prevent | |||||
| the operator from being crushed by the ROPS (Roll over | |||||
| protection system). Its takes 3.9mph to overturn a forklift. | |||||
| The use of a seatbelt is really unquestionable - it takes | |||||
| a few seconds to put on / remove, and it is a safety | |||||
| device designed to save lives! - CLICK CLUNK! | |||||
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