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MT-416-00
Per the following regulations, the owner of this vehicle shall conduct an Operator Training program
for all those who will be operating this vehicle:
• ANSI/ITSDF 56.8 – 2019 Personnel and Burden Carriers: Part II, Paragraph 6.2a.
• ANSI/ITSDF 56.9 – 2019 Safety Standard for Operator Controlled Industrial Tow Tractors:
Part II, paragraph 4.11.
• Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 29, Subtitle B, Chapter Xvii OSHA, Part 1910.178
Powered Industrial Trucks (2011): 1910.178, Section (l).
• Per OSHA Regulation, 29 CFR 1910.178 Powered Industrial Truck Operator Training, the
owner must keep a record of conducted training and maintenance performed on the vehicle.
The training program shall not be condensed for those claiming to have previous vehicle operation
experience. Successful completion of the Operator Training program shall be required for all
personnel who operate this vehicle.
The Operator Training program shall include the following:
• Operation of this vehicle under circumstances normally associated with your particular
environment.
• Emphasis on the safety of cargo and personnel.
• All safety rules contained within this manual.
• Proper operation of all vehicle controls.
• A vehicle operation and driving test.
• Any locally imposed training requirements by local government agencies or the company or
facility where the vehicle will be operated.
Additional training is required for applications that involve towing trailers or carts. The level or
type of training may vary depending on the facility where the vehicle is operated and/or the type
of trailers or carts being towed.
Consult the facilities safety training requirements and manufacturer of the trailer or cart being towed.
Driver Qualifications
Only those who have successfully completed the Operator Training program are authorized to
drive this vehicle. Operators must possess the visual, auditory, physical, and mental ability to
safely operate this vehicle as specified in the American National Standards Institute Controlled
Industrial Tow Tractors ANSI B56.9.
The following are minimum requirements necessary to qualify as an operator of this vehicle:
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of each control.
• Understand all safety rules and guidelines as presented in this manual.
• Know how to properly load and unload cargo.
• Know how to properly park this vehicle.
• Recognize an improperly maintained vehicle.
• Demonstrate the ability to handle this vehicle in all conditions.
TT-416 Stand Up Tow Tractor
Driver Training
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