Employee Safety
Forklift Operations
Acronyms
Fire & Emergency Response
Big 5 Safety rules
100

At how many layers are you allowed before you have to wrap your putaway pallet?

One Layer

100

Who always have the right of way, the forklift operator or the pedestrian? 

The Pedestrian

100

What does the acronym "BBS" stand for?

Behavior Based Safety

100

How do you tell the difference between a fire alarm and a ammonia alarm?

Fire alarm - White light, Announcer Dialog

Ammonia alarm - Green Light, Announcer Dialog

100

What machine is allowed to pull pallets?

Narrow Aisle

200

What safety equipment is mandatory to wear in the warehouse at all times?

Steel toe shoes

200

At an intersection or blind corner what do you do before continuing on?

Come to a complete stop and honk your horn

200

What does the acronym "PPE" stand for?

Personal Protective Equipment.

200

Where do we gather during a fire evacuation?

 (2 Answers)

North East parking lot/Truck Scale 

200

This rule describes how far away you should remain from other machines that have their forks in the air

3 Bay Rule

300

It is important to keep cases in your “power zone” 

Where is your power zone? 

Mid-Chest to Mid-Thigh

300

How many "points of contact" should you maintain when mounting or dismounting your machine?

3 Points of contact

300

Define the ABC's of safe space

Give Three Examples

A - Always be looking ahead 

B - Be aware or your surroundings in the area

C - Constant moving and scanning of the eyes

D - Determine a safe way out always

E - Excellent communication with others

300

Where do we gather during a ammonia evacuation?

 (2 Answers)

Break Room/Supervisors office

300

Define Harness Rule

Whenever operating the cherry picker Employee must wear a harness

400

This rule describes how close you should be parked to the rack before you begin picking

Clipboard Rule

400

What should you do at the start of the work day before operating your forklift?

Complete your machine inspection

400

What does the acronym "OSHA" stand for?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration 

400

What should you do if you get injured? 

(Example-rolled ankle, pulled muscle)

Report it within the first 24 hours/immediately after event

400

This rule describes how tall your pallet is allowed to be before you're no longer allowed to drive in reverse

Armpit Rule/40 Cube rule

500

Name three different safety equipment items we use in the warehouse

Steel Toe Shoes, Harness, Gloves, Apron, Face Shield 

500

What does the acronym P.A.S.S. stand for when using a fire extinguisher?

P - Pull

A - Aim

S - Squeeze

S - Sweep


500

How many feet of clearance needs to be maintained in front of fire extinguishers and electrical panels?

3 Feet (36 inches)

500

Define the Two Pallet Rule

Cherry pickers are only allowed two empty pallets on their forks at a time