pedestrian safety webinar 2 19-15
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PEDESTRIANSAFETY
Safety Doesn’t Happen by Accident.
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Chuck CullinanCorporate Safety Manager
• 12 Years with Toyota Material Handling Ohio
• Over 35 Years of Experience in Safety Training
• Specializes in Pedestrian Safety
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Toyota Forklifts and Genuine Parts and Service since 1978
• Locations in Cleveland, Columbus, and Toledo
• Founded in in 1968 as Interstate Lift Trucks (ILT)
• Purchased by Toyota in 2012• Nature of Our Business:
– New, Used, and Rental Equipment:• Forklifts• Sideloaders• Personnel Carriers• Utility Vehicles• Allied Products
• Safety Training • Equipment Parts & Services• Pallet Racking
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Safety Programs Offered
• Operator Training
• Train the Trainer
• Refresher Courses
• Trainer/Supervisor Refresher Courses
• Inspections
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Pedestrian SafetyIt’s More Than Common Sense
• Good judgement is always helpful but not the whole solution
• Conditions that can cause accidents:– Complacency– Distractions to both pedestrians and
operators– Equipment failures
• Can be damaging to company reputation
• Training and proper procedure can minimize likelihood to pedestrian-related accidents
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Training on Pedestrian Safety
• Both operators and pedestrians must be trained
• Pedestrians have the right away but forklifts cannot stop as fast as cars
• Training is the most effective way for countering pedestrian-related incidents
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Pedestrian Safety Misconceptions
1. “Pedestrian safety around forklifts is a matter of common sense.”
2. “Forklift operators can see me and will stop the vehicle.”
3. “Forklifts are capable of stopping before a collision happens.”
4. “Forklifts are properly maintained and will function predictabily.
5. “If I can’t see a forklift, I am not in any danger.”
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Multitasking in Facilities
• The following are distractions encountered with pedestrians walking the facility:– Texting– Talking on the phone– Conversing with a fellow pedestrian– Writing– Distraction of something other than
nearby equipment– Radio in the ear
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Methods & Tools to Minimize Pedestrian-Related Incidents
• Training• Procedures in the facility• Forklift and pedestrian accessories
– i.e. Blue LED Safety Spot Light
• Well maintained equipment• A well designed facility
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Resources
• Visit www.tmhoh.com– View the Resources tab– Take advantage of our free content
• Feel free to contact Chuck Cullinan at [email protected] if you have any questions or concerns
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CONCLUSION