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Safety Information

Thompson & Johnson Equipment Co. believes that safety should be the highest priority in every job setting. We offer the following links and information as an easy reference to help ensure that safe practices are followed.

I. OSHA Home Page
II. OSHA Final Rule on Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training
 
For Operator Training or Train the Trainer Training
contact Dave Bennett (dbennett@thompsonandjohnson.com)
315-437-2881 x146       Fax: 315-437-5034

III. OSHA Interpretations:

  1. Powered industrial truck modifications and approval
  2. Forklifts in construction: elevating personnel and operator training
  3. Earthmoving equipment is not covered by 1910.178; skid- steer equipment may be covered
  IV. Accessories such as strobe lights and backup alarms are not required by OSHA to be installed on powered industrial trucks. Please contact your insurance provider for an analysis of your application by their risk loss specialist.

V. Miscellaneous Topics


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