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Standards Development Organizations ITSDF administers the B56 committee for industrial truck design, operation and maintenance standards.
Standards Development Organizations ITSDF administers the B56 committee for industrial truck design, operation and maintenance standards.

Organizations to Explore
Industrial Truck Standards Development Foundation Administers B56 industrial-truck standards covering design, operation, maintenance and testing. Its stated scope excludes road vehicles and earthmoving equipment.
CSA Group Publishes lift-truck safety standards and related guidance. Its 2025–2026 report describes CSA B335:25 and pre-use inspection videos. The full paid standard was not reviewed.
International Organization for Standardization Develops international industrial-truck standards through ISO/TC 110. Its public scope covers design, operation, maintenance and testing of hand- and power-operated industrial trucks, with exclusions for road and earthmoving vehicles. The committee page establishes its remit; it does not provide the full text of every standard.

Sources
CSA Group official evidence Read the source for scope and details.
International Organization for Standardization official evidence Read the source for scope and details.
WorkSafeBC official evidence Read the source for scope and details.
Industrial Truck Standards Development Foundation official evidence Read the source for scope and details.
ANSI ITSDF Standards Catalogue Read the source for scope and details.

Standards Development Organizations