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Record STMT-WDB7341Voluntary

Industrial trucks — Safety requirements and verification — Part 4: Driverless industrial trucks and their systems

Standard International lawGlobalin forceNot AI-specific

This International Standard specifies safety requirements and verification methods for driverless industrial trucks and their systems, including automated guided vehicles and autonomous mobile robots. It covers significant hazards, hazardous situations, and events during all phases of the life of the truck when used as intended or under reasonably foreseeable misuse. The standard outlines requirements for automatic modes, auxiliary manual modes, maintenance modes, and operating zone preparations.

Summary and content fields are drawn from the document text and are pending editorial review.

Who issued it

International Organization for StandardizationStandards body
Lead issuer
Legal forceVoluntary
Under whose authorityInternational law
Judged fromfull text

Who it governs

CompaniesAI developers and providersAI deployers and usersWorkers

Manufacturers, developers, and safety assessors of driverless industrial trucks and automated mobile robots.

Sectors
Manufacturing and industry · industrial trucks and driverless transport systemsTransport and mobility · driverless industrial trucks

What the document contains

What's covered

Safety requirements, verification methods, hazard identification, and operating zone preparations for driverless industrial trucks and automated mobile robots across their life cycle.

What's missing

This document contains no specific artificial intelligence governance principles, software ethics, machine learning transparency guidelines, or data protection rules.

Key takeaways
  • The standard specifies safety requirements and means of verification for driverless industrial trucks and their systems.
  • It applies to automated guided vehicles, autonomous mobile robots, bots, and related automated transport equipment.
  • It addresses all significant hazards throughout the lifecycle of the truck under normal operation and foreseeable misuse.
  • It covers trucks with automatic modes, manual override options, maintenance modes, and rider transport capabilities.
  • It explicitly excludes certain conditions such as public road operations, severe climates, military applications, and hazardous explosive environments.
Outline
Not stated
IssuedJune 2023
Length923 words
FormatNot recorded
Scopeglobal

How it scores

Pending review

Each score is backed by a quote verified against the document text. Editorial review has not yet confirmed them.

Accountability

0/5

Clear responsibility for AI outcomes

Abstract

screening score · 2026-10-23

Fairness

0/5

Non-discrimination and equitable treatment

Abstract

screening score · 2026-10-23

Human Dignity

0/5

Respect for the inherent worth of persons

Abstract

screening score · 2026-10-23

Human Oversight

1/5

Humans remain in control of consequential decisions

additional manual modes which allow operators to operate the truck manually

Abstract

screening score · 2026-10-23

Privacy

0/5

Protection of personal data and private life

Abstract

screening score · 2026-10-23

Transparency

0/5

Openness about how AI systems work and are used

Abstract

screening score · 2026-10-23

Enforcement

0/5

Consequences and compliance mechanisms with real force

Abstract

screening score · 2026-10-23

Impact Assessment

4/5

Required assessment of an AI system's risks/impacts before or during use

This document is applicable to all significant hazards, hazardous situations or hazardous events during all phases of the life of the truck

Abstract

screening score · 2026-10-23

Topics

safety_requirements industrial_trucks autonomous_mobile_robots automated_guided_vehicles machinery_safety