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According to provincial OHS acts, who is permitted to operate a powered industrial truck?

While a business might provide internal training, the 'competent' requirement in many provinces translates to a formal certification or qualification process th

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Question: According to provincial OHS acts, who is permitted to operate a powered industrial truck?

Answer options:

  • Anyone with a valid Class 5 driver's license.
  • Anyone who has watched a 10-minute safety video.
  • Any employee who has lived in Canada for 5 years. ✅ A person who is 'competent' by way of knowledge, training, and experience.

Correct answer: A person who is 'competent' by way of knowledge, training, and experience.

Explanation: While a business might provide internal training, the 'competent' requirement in many provinces translates to a formal certification or qualification process that meets CSA B335 standards. The 'Employer' is ultimately responsible for ensuring the operator is trained.

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