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Do older forklifts need to be retrofitted with a seat belt if they didn come with one?

April 26, 2017BELT forklifts Older retrofitted seat

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Do older forklifts need to be retrofitted with a seat belt if they didn come with one?

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No, unless the WCB specifically orders you to. NOTE: The rules for seat belts are different for equipment fitted with Rollover Protective Structures (ROPS), but most forklifts (other than rough terrain telehandlers) are not fitted with ROPS.