Forklift Certification Test
False, people always have right if way
Pedestrians should always yield right of way to lift trucks.
No
Is it O.K. to operate a lift truck that does not have a Data plate or the Data plate is damaged or unreadable.
False
When depositing a load,lower the forks until there is slack in the chains before backing out.
False
All lift trucks have the same controls and gauges.
False
If you know how to drive a car,you also know how to drive a lift truck.
Stay in truck and ride out the tip over.
If a lift truck begins to tip over sideways,the operator should?
Straighten the load so it is safe to move.
If a load appears to be improperly stacked or unstable.
False
If you have been trained to operate a sit down four wheel lift truck,you are also qualified to operate a stand up reach truck.
No
Is a fork truck considered in good working operating condition even if some of the gauges are broken?
No, because not letting the battery fully charge can damage the battery.
Is it ok to do a quick battery charge duing a lunch break on an electric lift truck?
False
Loads should always be carried with the mast tilted to the forward-most position.
True
Only trained and authorized operators are allowed to operate a forklift.
Protective Gloves,Eye or face protection,An apron resistant to battery acid.
Person charging or replacing the battery of an electric lift truck should always wear.
Causes the rear end swing to the outside of the turn.
The rear-end steering of a fork lift:
Leaking hydraulics hoses,faulty brakes,steering problem,parking brake will not engage.
These are the items that will take your lift truck out of service.
Truck Tipped Over
What is the most common type of lift truck accident?
Inform supervisor immediately and take out of service.
What should be done to a lift truck that is found to be in need of repair,defective or in any way unsafe to operate.
Make sure the trailer is able to handle the additional weight of lift truck,check tire blocks are securely in place on trailers tires,inspect the dock leveler or dock plate.
What should the operator do before driving a lift truck into a trailer?
Daily,At the beginning of every shift.
When is completion of the pre-operation inspection checklist necessary?
Never
When is it O.K. to give someone a ride on the forklift.
Never leave the engine running,or fill tank until there is a slight overflow.
When refueling a gas or diesel lift truck.
True
When traveling up or down a grade or ramp,the load should always point uphill.
4-6 inches
When traveling with a load on a level surface,you should raise the forks approximately how high from the floor.
Everyone
Who is responsible for preventing accidents in the workplace?
Helps prevent accidents
Why is Lift truck operator safety training most important?