Forklift Operator Certification Test #1
A truck is considered unattended when it is within the operators view but more than ten feet away from the operator.
False
It is okay to leave the truck unattended with the forks raised.
False
A Pre-Start Safety Inspection should be performed before using the truck.
True
A load should be transported 4" off the floor.
True
Never let personnel ride on the forks of your lift truck.
True
If you are moving, the forks should be kept just high enough to clear any obstructions on the floor.
False
It is okay to operate a lift truck that needs repair as long as you know what is defective.
False
LPG fuel vapors are lighter than air.
False
Pedestrians should be aware of the lift truck activity in their work area because lift trucks have the right-of-way.
False
The LPG fuel cylinder valve may be left open during the day as long as it is closed at the end of the day.
False
Under certain conditions operators are permitted to walk or work under elevated forks or loads.
False
When transporting personnel, make sure that their hands are firmly gripping the backrest and they are standing on both forks.
False
When you park your truck, park it in front of a stairway so fire fighters can get to it quickly.
False
If your load blocks your view when approaching a loading dock, you can get out and look then proceed with caution or, use a spotter.
True
Only trained and authorized operators are permitted to operate a powered industrial truck.
True
Personnel platforms used with a lift truck must be attached to the carriage and must have a guard rail surrounding the platform.
True
Unloaded trucks should be operated on all grades with the forks / load engaging attachment downhill.
True
When going up or down a ramp with a loaded truck, you must travel with the load upgrade.
True
When refueling an LPG lift truck, you should use safety eyewear protection and chemical resistant protective gloves.
True
You should make certain that the trailer rear wheels are chocked before loading or unloading a trailer.
True
