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Forklift License: Questions With Correct Answers
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Forklift License: Questions With Correct AnswersWho can operate forklifts? Right Ans - trained and authorized workers
with a valid hoisting license(if the state mandates one)
How many people are permitted to ride on a forklift? Right Ans - only the
operator
Forklifts typically have what type of suspension? Right Ans - three point
suspension
How often should operators inspect their forklift? Right Ans - Every shift
inspect the forklift
Who has the right of way? Right Ans - pedestrians have right away
What's the first thing you do before driving into a trailer? Right Ans -
advise the supervisor that you are entering the trailer and make sure the rear
trailer wheels are chocked
How high should a load be carried? Right Ans - high enough to clear any
bumps on the floor
When traveling down a ramp or incline.... Right Ans - back down when
loaded and use the same gear you would to climb the incline
How soon should repair be made to a forklift? Right Ans - repair the unit
before it's used
When is it OK to travel with a load raised more than a few inches? Right
Ans - never travel with a load raised a few inches
The minimum distance the forks should extend into the pallet is...? Right
Ans - all the way extended
When should an operator tilt the load back on the mast? Right Ans - tilt
load before raising
, Who is responsible for checking the security of a trailer before loading or
unloading? Right Ans - the forklift operator is responsible for checking
Training on one type of vehicle... Right Ans - qualifies the operator for that
type of vehicle
The first thing to do when changing the battery or refueling is... Right Ans -
Shut off the engine
Propane is... Right Ans - heavier than air
A forklift operator's performance must be evaluated..? Right Ans - every
three years
When mounting or dismounting the forklift, you should face... Right Ans -
toward the forklift and use 3 points of contact
You can get under a raised load to check it... Right Ans - never get under a
raised load
Gas or diesel spills...? Right Ans - should be cleaned up immediately
following proper safety percautions
Are you allowed to hoist personnel on your forks? Right Ans - only in an
approved work platform fitted
Are fork extensions permitted where a load is to long? Right Ans - only if
authorized by the manufacturer
A fault occurs while driving your forklift. What action do you take? Right
Ans - park the forklift as safely as possible and follow company procedures, or
remove its key and report the fault to your supevisor
When parking or leaving your forklift, what should you do? Right Ans -
lower the forks, turn off the forklift, set controls to neutral and set the parking
brake
What load position is most stable? Right Ans - forks slightly tilted down
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