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Operator Proficiency Evaluation Checklist

by Tyler Jenkins, from the Community

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Use this comprehensive operator proficiency evaluation checklist to assess equipment operators across MEWP, RTFL, skid steer, backhoe, and more. Verify proof of training, dates, and experience; review daily pre-shift inspections; confirm understanding of capacity plates, stability, and fault reporting; and observe core operating behaviors like control use, travel height, and clearances. Includes sections for risk assessment, emergency procedures, and equipment-specific evaluations, plus recommendations and signatures for both operator and evaluator to drive continual safety improvement.

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Create and share professional reports instantly
Confirm accountability and compliance with a digital log

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