4. Avoiding Common Mistakes

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OSHA mandates the presence of a spotter on construction sites during forklift and heavy equipment operations. While compliance with OSHA regulations is essential, obtaining proper spotter training is a prudent practice. This training encompasses operating the equipment and mastering effective spotting techniques. This dual proficiency allows a spotter to serve as a driver when needed, and vice versa. Additionally, training guarantees uniformity in the use of hand signals and ensures everyone is acquainted with the optimal course of action.