22 MiMfg Magazine September / October 2022
New MMA Service : Forklift Training & Certificate Solutions from TrainMOR ™
To support members in their quest for enhanced safety and regulatory compliance , MMA is partnering with TrainMOR™ , a Michigan-based company with 40-plus years of experience in forklift and aerial lift operator training , safety and certification .
More than 1,000 companies have improved workplace safety , increased productivity , decreased operating costs , and have become regulatory compliant using TrainMOR live and online training programs . More than 15,000 people have taken advantage of TrainMOR classes and have now become safer operators , creating safer , more efficient workplaces .
Training Solutions
TrainMOR™ Online Forklift and MEWP Training
Employees can complete Forklift and / or Mobile Elevating Work Platforms ( MEWP ) training online , wherever and whenever , via mobile , tablet or PC . Once employees successfully complete the online course , they ’ ll be prepared for your company to deliver the hands-on requirement prior to issuing permits .
TrainMOR™ Forklift Live Classroom
This three-hour , live classroom course covers all technical safety aspects while incorporating fun and encouraging discussion with all attendees . Then , we move on-site where hands-on trainers spend an hour with up to 10 students at your site , with your equipment , with intense focus on the proper operation of the specific types of powered industrial equipment used in your business .
TrainMOR™ MEWP Live Classroom
The one-hour live classroom course covers all technical safety aspects while incorporating fun and encouraging discussion with all attendees . Then we move on-site where hands-on trainers spend oneon-one time with each of your students at your site , with your MEWP equipment , with intense focus on the proper operation of the specific types of mobile elevated work platform equipment used in your business .
Did You Know ?
• MIOSHA Rule 2152 requires employers to provide training to employees before operating powered industrial trucks
• Every year there are more than 100 forklift-related fatalities and nearly 100,000 injuries
• New training standards for Mobile Elevating Work Platforms ( scissor lifts and boom lifts ) have been in effect since June 2020
• Studies have shown a 70 % reduction in operator error rates after training
Start Saving MMA members save 20 % on TrainMOR ’ s quality , memorable and effective training programs . E-mail training @ trainmor . com and mention code MMA20 to receive a 20 % member-exclusive discount on all TrainMOR services . Learn more at mimfg . org .
TrainMOR™ Train the Trainer
These courses provide your in-house trainer ( s ) the expertise to administer a forklift or MEWP training program tailored to your needs .
Each trainee receives 10 access codes to utilize the appropriate TrainMOR Online Training course for their classroom training , allowing new trainers to focus attention on conducting hands-on at their facilities .
Get More
Contact MMA ’ s Brenda Nalett , at 517-487-8512 or nalett @ mimfg . org , or TrainMOR ’ s Russell Niedzwiecki , at training @ trainmor . com , and mention
MMA20 to access your 20 percent member-exclusive discount on all TrainMOR services . 6