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 Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016)
 Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of
 Chapter 296-863. Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks.

  Section 296-863-400. Operations.  

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  • Summary:
    Your responsibility:
    To operate your PITs safely.
    You must:
    General operations
    Protect employees around PITs
    Operate PITs safely
    Make sure PIT loads are carried safely
    Meet these requirements when the operator leaves the normal operating position
    Meet these requirements when operating near railroad tracks
    Special operations
    Meet this requirement when using motorized hand trucks
    Meet these requirements when using elevators
    Meet these requirements when using dockboards (bridge plates)
    Meet these requirements when loading or unloading railroad cars with a PIT
    Meet these requirements when loading or unloading highway trucks with PITs
    Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fueled PITs
    Meet these additional requirements when operating liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fueled PITs
    Personnel lifting
    Make sure work platforms and PITs used to lift people meet these requirements
    Operate PITs using elevated work platforms safely
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 04-19-051, § 296-863-400, filed 9/14/04, effective 2/1/05.]
RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 04-19-051, § 296-863-400, filed 9/14/04, effective 2/1/05.

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