§56.16016. Lift trucks.

30 C.F.R. § 56.16016

Fork and other similar types of lift trucks shall be operated with the—

(a)

Upright tilted back to steady and secure the load;

(b)

Load in the upgrade position when ascending or descending grades in excess of 10 percent;

(c)

Load not raised or lowered enroute except for minor adjustments; and

(d)

Load-engaging device downgrade when traveling unloaded on all grades.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 811.

Source: 50 FR 4054, Jan. 29, 1985, unless otherwise noted.