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Does a forklift need to have a seat belt?

April 26, 2017BELT forklift seat

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Does a forklift need to have a seat belt?

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Yes. This has been an ANSI standard since 1993, although most of the major manufacturers have been outfitting their forklifts with seat belts well before it ever became standard. The WCB’s typical position on the use of a seat belt is for operators to use the belt if the forklift has one.