14th Annual Forklift Rodeo
Presented by the Material Handling Committee of the Governor’s Industrial Safety & Health Advisory Board and the Department of Labor & Industries.
June 11, 2011 – Central Regional Competition
Volpentest HAMMER Training & Education Center
2890 Horn Rapids Road, Richland, WA 99354
July 9, 2011 – Eastern Regional Competition
Spokane Fire Dept., Regional Readiness Complex
1618 North Rebecca Street, Spokane, WA 99217
August 20, 2011 – Western Regional Competition
Boeing
2400 Perimeter Road, Auburn, WA 98001
Events
The competition is limited to 30 drivers at each location. The top 5 individual competitors from each regional event will proceed to the finals held at the Governor’s Industrial Safety and Health Conference.
Come witness the finals in a statewide competition that will include a written exam, pre-flight inspection and driving skills.
No open toed shoes allowed.
An automatic transmission 5,000 lb forklift will be provided.
For more information, please contact:
Al Rainsberger (206) 281-3842 or Toll free at
1-888-451-2004
email:arainsberger@foss.com
Mark Ribich (206) 544-1514, or (206) 930-0584 cell email:mark.e.ribich@boeing.com
Registration
Registration opens Spring 2012.
Prizes
Regional Competitions:
1st Place – $300
2nd Place – $200
3rd Place – $100
4th Place – $50
5th Place – $50
6th Place – $50
7th Place – $50
Final Competition:
1st Place – $500
2nd Place – $400
3rd Place – $300
4th Place – $200
5th Place – $100