Forklift Safety
How long is the forklift certification good for?
3 years
How much water do you need to keep on the truck?
2 gallons per person per day.
When must you complete a loss/injury report?
Whenever facilities, property, or equipment are damaged or lost, or when injuries or damages are incurred by the public.
Do you submit time off requests via paper or SharePoint?
SharePoint
What was the name of the sports bar that's since been replaced by "Bag O' Crab"?
The Englander.
Who is responsible for refueling the forklift?
The person who was driving it when it ran out of fuel.
What temperature does it need to be for employees to have ready access to shade?
80 degrees, but they always have the right to ask for it.
How soon do you need to complete the loss/injury form after an accident?
As soon as you return to the office.
How do you check your leave balance?
On your pay stub or on the timesheet portal.
What clientele was the Fifth Wheel Food originally intended to serve?
Truckers (I-880 didn't serve San Leandro at that time, so San leandro Boulevard was a main thoroughfare for truckers).
How high should you carry the load on a forklift?
How long are the cool down breaks when temperatures are 95 degrees and above?
10 minutes every two hours in the shade.
What information do you need to get when there is another vehicle involved in an accident?
Vehicle make, model, year, and license plate number; photos of drivers' license and insurance card, and driver's contact information.
When do you need to submit a time off request for unplanned leave?
The day you return from leave.
What style of pizza is served at Bluebird Pizza in San Leandro?
New York Style (as advertised)*
*It's truly New Jersey style
If your load blocks forward vision, what should you do?
Drive backwards.
What are the signs of heat illness?
Abnormal thinking or behavior, slurred speech, loss of consciousness, seizures.
How can you protect the city from false claims for damages in an accident?
Take photos of the damage to all vehicle and property.
Who do you contact when you're out on unplanned leave?
Timekeeper and supervisor.
The new Smack Burger in downtown San Leandro has two burgers with Bay Area-themed-names. Can you name one of them?
Baydestrian or Hellapeno Burger.
What three things do you need to do before getting off a loaded forklift?
Lower the load, turn off the engine, set the break.
What should you do when someone is exhibiting signs of heat illness?
Call 911, cool the person down with water or ice, and stay until emergency reponders arrive.
How can you protect the city from false claims for injuries in an accident?
Record number of people in the vehicle and get their names if possible.
When do you need to have your planned leave approved?
What San Leandro restaurant has received a Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition for the last five consecutive years?
Top Hatters restaurant and bar.