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What is the proper distance one should have between forklifts while traveling?

3 forklift lengths

How often should operators inspect their forklift?

Every shift inspect the forklift

Does OSHA require documentation of daily inspection

No OSHA does not

The first thing to do when changing the battery or refueling is...

Shut off the engine

What are essential for safe operation?

Smooth starts, stops and turns?

The "Stability Triangle" is?

a description of the load center of gravity in a 3-point suspension vehicle, in which the vehicle is stable

Every power operated lift truck shall be equipped with what?

adequate wheel brakes

What's the first thing you do before driving into a trailer?

advise the supervisor that you are entering the trailer and make sure the rear trailer wheels are chocked

The minimum distance the forks should extend into the pallet is...?

all the way extended

When do you need to sound your horn?

at intersections, when your vision is obstructed, when someone or something is approaching you head on

When traveling down a ramp or incline....

back down when loaded and use the same gear you would to climb the incline

When approaching a blind corner with a forklift, what should you do?

come to a complete stop, sound your horn, proceed slowly

If your forklift starts to tip over?

don't jump, brace yourself with your feet, stay in your seat and grip the wheel securely

A forklift operator's performance must be evaluated..?

every three years

What load position is most stable?

forks slightly tilted down

What is the correct way to use a four wheel steering on a forklift when moving at a high speed?

front wheel steering, lock the rear wheels

The front wheels of a lift truck serve as the ________ between the weight of the truck and the weight of the load being carried?

fulcrum point

Propane is...

heavier than air

How high should a load be carried?

high enough to clear any bumps on the floor

When is it safe to operate the forklift from a place other than the operators seat?

it's never safe

When traveling over a covered floor with a load, what should you know?

know the machine and load weights and the floors capacity

When approaching a loaded pallet with forks, the forks should be?

level & square

What effects forklift safety?

leverage, center of gravity and momentum

When parking or leaving your forklift, what should you do?

lower the forks, turn off the forklift, set controls to neutral and set the parking brake

The operator feathers the controls when they want to?

move the load smoothly

You can get under a raised load to check it...

never get under a raised load

When may reverse gear be used to slow or stop a forklift from traveling forward?

never put it in reverse gear while going forward

When is it OK to travel with a load raised more than a few inches?

never travel with a load raised a few inches

Where on a forklift should the center of gravity be located?

on opposite side of the pivot point from where the load is being lifted

The rated capacity of a forklift can be found where?

on the load chart or data plate attached to the machine

Are fork extensions permitted where a load is to long?

only if authorized by the manufacturer

Are you allowed to hoist personnel on your forks?

only in an approved work platform fitted

How many people are permitted to ride on a forklift?

only the operator

How should you approach a pedestrian while operating your forklift?

parallel to the pedestrian

A fault occurs while driving your forklift. What action do you take?

park the forklift as safely as possible and follow company procedures, or remove its key and report the fault to your supevisor

Who has the right of way?

pedestrians have right away

Training on one type of vehicle...

qualifies the operator for that type of vehicle

How soon should repair be made to a forklift?

repair the unit before it's used

On an electric forklift what safety apparel must be worn to check the batteries?

safety glasses and gloves

On a forklift what safety devices must be installed?

seat belt, back up alarm & safety lights, Horn & fire extinguisher

If it is necessary for you to restack a load you should?

set the brake before getting off the forklift, turn off the engine

Gas or diesel spills...?

should be cleaned up immediately following proper safety percautions

What actions determine how fast a hydraulic system moves?

size of load lifted and speed off the engine

Momentum is force by?

starting, stopping and turning

Do not start a forklift unless?

the controls are in neutral, hand brake is set and you are sitting in the operators seat

Who is responsible for checking the security of a trailer before loading or unloading?

the forklift operator is responsible for checking

Workers and bystanders within the danger area of the forklift should be considered the responsibility whom?

the forklift operator's responsibility

Forklifts typically have what type of suspension?

three point suspension

When should an operator tilt the load back on the mast?

tilt load before raising

When mounting or dismounting the forklift, you should face...

toward the forklift and use 3 points of contact

Who can operate forklifts?

trained and authorized workers with a valid hoisting license(if the state mandates one)

How do you travel over railroad tracks with a forklift?

travel over the tracks diagonal

When moving a load in reverse, you should allow room for the load to swing?

true, allow room for swing

When driving with a load that blocks ones view you must?

use a spotter or drive in reverse

Which of the following has an effect on the level stability of a forklift?

weight of distribution, axel length, wheel base

One of the most potentially dangerous times you will encounter with a forklift is?

when the load is fully extended overhead

When can you raise or lower the load with the forks?

while stopped

When picking up a load with a forklift does your center of gravity shift?

yes (the center of gravity moves toward the load)

Can you flip over a forklift without a load?

yes you can flip a forklift without a load


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