Safely operating a forklift requires awareness of the conditions at your workplace. This module will identify potential hazards and possible solutions for the following aspects of the workplace:

• Physical Conditions

• Pedestrian Traffic

• Ramps and Grades

• Loading Docks

• Narrow Aisles

• Elevators

• Enclosed and Hazardous Areas

NOTE: For information on battery charging areas, see the Electric page in the Types and Fundamentals module.