Material Safety
Operational Safety
Operator Safety
Pedestrian Safety
Miscellaneous
100
Only in a secure fastened cage.
What is the only acceptable way to lift a human?
100
The area of the forklift which is most stable.
What is the stability triangle?
100
The Operator.
What is the most important safety device on the forklift?
100
Pedestrians.
Who has the right of way?
100
Must be done by the operator each day before driving.
What is a daily checklist.
200
Drive backwards.
How should you drive if the load is blocking your view?
200
Where the load capacity of the forklift can be found.
What is the date plate?
200
Don't jump, stay in your seat, grip the wheel securely and brace yourself with your feet
What should you do if the forklift starts to tip over?
200
Take passengers on the forklift.
What do you never do?
200
At the beginning of each shift.
When are inspections to be done?
300
Maximum 8 inches from the floor.
What is the maximum ride height for the forks when you a transporting a load?
300
The body (truck), overhead guard and the hydraulic lift.
What are the 3 major parts of the forklift?
300
Attach an "Out Of Service" tag and notify a supervisor?
What is the procedure if something fails during the safety check?
300
Establish this when pedestrians are near your forklift.
What is eye contact?
300
Lift the load one or two inches and turn wheels.
What is verifying the capacity?
400
Drive Forward, the operator will always transport the load on the upside of a ramp or grade.
What should you do when traveling up a ramp with a load?
400
Disengage the clutch and rev up the motor to gain lift power.
What does the inching pedal allow you to do?
400
From the front facing the tread not from the side.
What is the correct way to check the tire pressure?
400
If distracted employee is not aware you are nearby with forklift.
What is sound your horn?
400
A safe operating speed.
What is no faster than a quick walking pace?
500
Cannot be stacked, stacked too high, bulky, blocks vision and unevenly distributed.
What are at least 3 material hazards?
500
The Fulcrum.
What is the name for the center of gravity for the forklift?
500
Inspect the floor of the trailer to insure that it will support the forklift and the load, chock the wheels of the trailer, make sure that dock plates, boards and ramps are in place and secure.
What are at least 2 things you should do before loading or unloading a truck?
500
Both pedestrians and drivers.
Who is reponsible for forklift safety?
500
Every 3 years.
When is recertification required?