MNOSHA Compliance: 29 CFR 1910.178 (m)(12), truck operations

(m) Truck operations

(12) Whenever a truck is equipped with vertical only, or vertical and horizontal controls elevatable with the lifting carriage or forks for lifting personnel, the following additional precautions shall be taken for the protection of personnel being elevated.

 (i) Use of a safety platform firmly secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks.

 (ii) Means shall be provided whereby personnel on the platform can shut off power to the truck.

 (iii) Such protection from falling objects as indicated necessary by the operating conditions shall be provided.