SAFETY REGULATIONS
WAREHOUSE HAZARDS
FORKLIFT OPERATION
PPE
PEDESTRIANS
100

THIS ORGANIZATION SETS THE STANDARDS FOR WORKPLACE SAFETY IN THE UNITED STATES

WHAT IS, OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)?

100

THIS IS A COMMON HAZARD CAUSED BY POOR HOUSEKEEPING IN A WAREHOUSE

WHAT ARE, SLIPS, TRIPS AND FALLS?

100

THIS IS THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT A FORKLIFT CAN SAFELY LIFT

WHAT IS, THE LOAD CAPACITY?

100

THIS TYPE OF PPE IS ESSENTIAL FOR PROTECTING YOUR HEAD IN A WAREHOUSE

WHAT IS, A HARD HAT? 

100

THIS IS THE DESIGNATED AREA WHERE PEDESTRIANS SHOULD WALK IN A WAREHOUSE

WHAT ARE, PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS/WALKING PATHS?

200

THIS IS THE MINIMUM AGE REQUIRED TO OPERATE A FORKLIFT

WHAT IS, 18 YEARS OLD?

200

THIS TYPE OF HAZARD CAN OCCUR IF A FORKLIFT IS OVERLOADED

WHAT IS, TIPPING FORWARD?

200

THIS PROCEDURE INVOLVES CHECKING THE CONDITION OF THE FORKS, MAST AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BEFORE STARTING THE FORKLIFT

WHAT IS, A PRE-OPERATION/PRE-TRIP INSPECTION

200

THESE SHOULD BE WORN TO PROTECT YOUR FEET FROM HEAVY OBJECTS

WHAT ARE, SAFETY-TOED FOOTWEAR?

200

THESE TYPE OF SIGNALS SHOULD BE USED BY A FORKLIFT OR PICKER OPERATOR TO ALERT PEDESTRIANS

WHAT IS, A HORN OR WARNING LIGHT?

300

THIS IS THE FREQUENCY OF REQUIRED EQUIPMENT SAFETY INSPECTIONS

WHAT IS, DAILY OR BEFORE EACH SHIFT?

300

THIS IS THE TERM FOR MATERIALS THAT CAN CATCH FIRE EASILY

WHAT ARE, COMBUSTABLE MATERIALS?

300

THIS ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN IF A LOAD OBSTRUCTS YOUR VIEW WHILE OPERATING A FORKLIFT

WHAT IS, DRIVING BACKWARDS OR ASKING FOR A SPOTTER?

300

THIS SHOULD BE WORN TO IMPROVE VISIILITY OF A PERSON

WHAT IS, A HIGH-VISIBILITY VEST?

300

A GUARANTEED WAY FOR A OPERATOR TO KNOW YOU ARE PRESENT

WHAT IS, MAKING EYE CONTACT WITH THE OPERATOR?

400

THIS DOCUMENT MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR ALL HAZARDOUS MATERIALS IN THE WAREHOUSE

WHAT IS, THE SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)?

400

THIS IS THE RECOMMENDED WAY TO STACK MATERIALS TO PREVENT THEM FROM FALLING

WHAT IS, STACKING THEM EVENLY AND SECURELY?

400

DRIVE BACKWARDS WITH THE FORKS 'UPHILL'

HOW DO YOU DRIVE DOWN A RAMP?

400

THESE GLOVES ARE DESIGNED TO WITHSTAND BETWEEN 1,500 AND 2,199 GRAMS OF FORCE BEFORE BEING CUT THROUGH 

WHAT ARE, CATEGORY 4 CUT-RESISTANT GLOVES?

400

THIS TYPE OF BARRIER CAN BE USED TO SEPARATE PEDESTRIAN AREAS FROM FORKLIFT OR PICKER TRAFFIC

WHAT ARE, GUARDRAILS OR SAFETY BARRIERS?

500

OPERATOR, DATE, AND VISUAL CHECKS INCLUDING TIRE CONDITION, LIGHTS, GAUGES, FORKLIFT FUNCTIONS, HORN, STEERING, BRAKES, PARKING BRAKE, OBVIOUS DAMAGE OR LEAKS

WHAT IS, ON THE DAILY CHECKLIST?

500

WHEN APPROACHING LOCATIONS WHERE VISION IS OBSTRUCTED, SUCH AS EXITS, CORNERS, CROSS AISLES, COOLERS

WHAT IS, SLOW DOWN AND SOUND YOUR HORN?

500

THIS IS THE TERM FOR THE CENTER OF GRAVITY OF A FORKLIFT AND ITS LOAD

WHAT IS, THE STABILITY TRIANGLE?

500

THIS MARKING ON SAFETY EYEWEAR INDICATES THAT IT MEETS HIGH-VELOCITY IMPACT PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS

WHAT IS, ANSI 87+?

500

THIS PROACTIVE MEASURE INVOLVES CONDUCTING REGULAR RISK ASSESSMENTS AND UPDATING SAFETY PROTOCOLS TO ADDRESS NEW HAZARDS AND ENSURE ONGOING PROTECTION FOR PEDESTRIANS

WHAT IS, PERFORMING REGULAR RISK ASSESSMENTS AND UPDATING SAGETY PROTOCOLS? 

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