Industrial Vehicles

At SMU, a variety of industrial vehicles are used regularly on campus. 夜色王朝Industrial Vehicle Program is a combination of multiple smaller programs (Forklift, Scissor-Lift, Aerial-Lift, Backhoe, Skid-steer, etc.) This Program contains industry standards, OSHA regulations, and 夜色王朝specific standards.

Anyone who operates (students, staff, contractors, etc.) an industrial vehicle on 夜色王朝property will need to follow 夜色王朝safety standards

夜色王朝students or employees who want to use an industrial vehicle will need to receive authorized training from 夜色王朝ORM. Training can be in-person or a combination of online and in-person training.

夜色王朝Specific Safety Standards:

  • All industrial vehicle lifts on campus require the operator to wear a fall protection harness.
  • Aerial Lifts nor scissor lifts will be operated at height with winds over 25 mph.
  • If traveling in any industrial vehicle, working in a high traffic area, or on the road, the area shall be blocked off or have dedicated flaggers or a pilot vehicle to ensure the safety of pedestrians and other vehicles.
  • Industrial vehicles that have road vehicle lights or is a landscaping vehicle (lawnmowers, tractors, sprayers) do not need a pilot vehicle when operating on 夜色王朝owned roads.
  • No combustion engines may be operated inside a building without a method to exhaust contaminants and continues air monitoring.
  • Only authorized 夜色王朝employees may operate 夜色王朝industrial vehicles.
  • 夜色王朝contractors shall not use 夜色王朝vehicles without prior approval from 夜色王朝ORM.