MHE VNA - Lift Truck operational Safety

Course Description

Focuses on the safe and effective operation of VNA lift trucks used in warehouse and logistics settings. Participants will gain hands-on experience in navigating narrow aisles, handling loads at height, and adhering to safety protocols, ensuring smooth and secure operations.

Course Objective

Participants who complete this course will be able to:

• Understand the design, functionality, and unique features of VNA lift trucks.

• Identify workplace hazards and apply strategies to minimize risks.

• Conduct thorough pre-operational checks and routine maintenance.

• Safely operate VNA lift trucks in confined spaces and at elevated heights.

• Follow workplace safety standards and legal compliance requirements.

Course Outline

• Introduction to VNA Lift Trucks

  • Key features and applications in high-density storage

  • Understanding the advantages and limitations of VNA trucks

• Safety Principles and Risk Assessment

  • Identifying hazards unique to narrow aisle environments

  • Managing load capacities and stability

• Pre-Operational Checks and Maintenance

  • Daily inspections to ensure safe operation

  • Routine maintenance for optimal performance

• Operating Techniques for Narrow Aisles

  • Maneuvering in tight spaces with precision

  • Handling loads safely at height and ensuring stability

• Emergency Procedures and Compliance

  • Responding to incidents and equipment malfunctions

  • Understanding legal and safety requirements for VNA operations