Masonry Magazine September 2005 Page. 12
MCAA Rough Terrain Forklift Safety and Maintenance
Training Manuals
It is important to have adequately trained employees who are familiar with the latest developments in safely utilizing material handling equipment. Some of the critical items covered in Part 1 of this manual are: center of gravity, stability area, load limits and rated capacity, the teeter-totter principle, jobsite conditions, proper balance of loads, traveling and placing loads, inspection and maintenance.
Part 2 of the manual is the actual hands-on portion of the forklift training. After students have successfully completed Part 1, they will be required to complete Part 2 to show competence. Part 2 checks for the following: ability to review jobsite safety conditions, equipment safety, ability to operate the forklift.
This training program meets the requirement of OSHA Standard for Rough Terrain Forklifts.
Pricing (per manual):
| | Item# | Member Price | Non-Member Price |
| ----------- | ----------- | ----------- | ----------- |
| Part 1 20% discount on orders of 15 or more | S1710 | $15 each | $25 each |
| Part 2 20% discount on orders of 15 or more | S1711 | $15 each | $25each |
Are You Building a School...or a Liability?
A Guide to Using Total Masonry Construction in Public Schools.
This book focuses on the use of Total Masonry Construction in K-12 publicly funded schools for the purpose of reduced life cycle costs, safety and mold resistance among other benefits.
The guide provides: a general overview of the problems that building cheaper and faster has caused, material and systems used that have not performed well, discussion of the Total Masonry Construction system as the solution, primary topic of the book dispels the perception that masonry costs more and is not economical.
Member Price:
(1-20 copies) $19.95 each
(21-99 copies) $14.95 each
(100+ copies) $9.95 each
Non-Member Price: (1-20 copies) $35.00 each
(21-99 copies) $30.00 each
(100+ copies) $26.00 each
Item# D2212
MCAA Safety Software (NEW!)
A contractor's profit margin could be greatly affected by OSHA citations, yet no one budgets for this sometime costly event. The MCAA has worked very hard to improve relations with OSHA, to create and implement programs for contractors to prevent OSHA citations, and most importantly to produce a safer and more productive workplace. A computerized safety program, if followed properly, will assist contractors in implementing an employee health and safety program that will comply with the current OSHA regulations.
This software is fully customizable so that you can insert your company's name and logo into all of the preset forms for toolbox talks and recordkeeping forms that will allow you to completely develop and print your comprehensive safety program. There are 18 safety topics ranging from fall protection to ergonomics to substance abuse. Each safety topic has a compliance guide that outlines which OSHA regulations are to be followed, toolbox talks, training, records reports, and model documents. Whether you have a safety program or not, this software will greatly assist you in making your jobsites safer.
Member Price: $395.00
Non-Member Price: $495.00
Item# S1912
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