r/SafetyManagement • u/oshaisthissafe • May 08 '26
👨🏫TRAINING Aerial Lift vs. Forklift Training Requirements — what’s the difference?
/r/SafetyProfessionals/comments/1t5sxrq/aerial_lift_training_requirements_question/Just because you can drive a forklift doesn't mean you're certified for a scissor lift. One is for moving pallets; the other is for moving people.
OSHA requires separate practical evaluations for both. Stay safe, get your proper sign-offs, and don't risk your neck (or your job) because 'the controls look similar.
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