Forklift 5: Stability and Capacity
Learning objectives
Explain forklift stability using the stability triangle and combined center of gravity.
Explain how to calculate whether a forklift has the capacity to lift a given load.
List key guidelines for maintaining a forklift's stability.
Course overview
This lesson is the second lesson in a five-lesson curriculum designed to provide workers with an awareness of the federal safety regulations for operating a forklift. The curriculum serves as the formal instruction component of forklift operator training, and generally precedes hands-on operator training and site-specific training. The regulations for operating forklifts are outlined in 29 CFR 1910. This lesson will define key forklift stability concepts, explain how to calculate a forklift's capacity, and describe stability factors and guidelines.
Engish, Spanish
Mobile Ready
15 min
Course Outline
Course Outline
Stability Triangle and Center of Gravity
Calculating Lift Capacity
Stability Factors and Guidelines
Regulations
Regulations
29 CFR 1910 Subpart N – Materials Handling and Storage – 1910-178 Powered Industrial Trucks
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