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| # | Letters of Interpretation | 
|---|---|
| 1 | - 1910.178(l)(3) - Clarification of OSHA's authority to enforce wheel chocking of commercial motor vehicles and related safety hazards at loading facilities. | 
| 2 | - 1910.178(l)(3) - Coverage of volunteers; forklift operator training for multiple facilities determined by similarity of potential workplace hazards. | 
| 3 | - 1910.178(l)(3) - Powered Industrial Trucks: examination prior to being placed in service; evaluations conducted orally versus written; multi-level evaluations; seatbelt use. | 
| 4 | - 1910.178(l)(3)(ii) - Competency of powered industrial truck trainers; training must be truck- and site-specific. | 
| 5 | - 1910.178(l)(3)(i) - Competency of powered industrial truck trainers; training must be truck- and site-specific. | 
| 6 | - 1910.178(l)(3)(i)(M) - Powered industrial truck requirements regarding "split-forking" and "bulldozing." |