AHA/JSA - Reach-Lift Operations

Ensure safe and efficient material handling with this Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) for Reach-Lift Operation – Moving Super Sacks and Pallets. This document outlines hazards, control measures, and safe operating procedures for transporting bulk super sacks and palletized loads in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and construction sites.

• Step-by-step breakdown for equipment inspection, load assessment, secure lifting, maneuvering in aisles or yard space, stacking/unstacking, and safe shutdown
• Hazards: tip-over risks, struck-by or crushed-by incidents, unstable load shifts, pinch points, operator visibility issues, and ergonomic strain from improper handling of load attachments
• Recommended controls: pre-use equipment inspections, load capacity checks, proper fork positioning, use of spotters when needed, PPE (hard hat, steel-toe boots, high-visibility vest, gloves), clear communication signals, and adherence to the manufacturer’s operation guidelines
• OSHA-compliant guidance for powered industrial truck operation (29 CFR 1910.178) and material handling safety
• Delivered in fully editable PDF/Word format for easy customization

Ideal for warehouse operators, construction crews, manufacturing plants, and rough terrain environments

- Jobsite ready
- Customizable and printable
- Perfect for JSAs, toolbox talks, and compliance documentation

From warehouse storage to jobsite delivery, this AHA ensures reach-lift operations for super sacks and pallets are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with safety standards.

Choose the format you need—AHA, JSA, or both—directly on the order form. Each document is ready to use and designed to keep your projects compliant and safe. Forklifts don’t just move materials—they carry safety responsibilities. Get the right plan in place today.”

Receive your completed Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) in PDF format with your company-branded logo, company information, and project-specific information. An acknowledgment sign-in form is also included with each AHA. Our simple ordering process is the easiest, most effective way to purchase the information you need to make your workplace safer.

Don’t see the AHA you need? We can create a customized version tailored to your project. Contact us at tdussault@yellowknifesafety.com

Note: Final delivery of your customized documents may take up to 3 business days to complete.