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FORKLIFT SAFETY 1-6 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Name: Score:45 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 45
What items do you need when recharging an unsealed battery?
safety glasses with side shield
long sleeved shirt
temp resistant gloves
materials for flushing and neutralizing electrolyte
fire protection equipment
ventilation equipment
oil pressue
engine hour meter
amperes
engine temp
use a seat belt
keep your hands and arms away from the hydraulic lift when operating
maintain 3 points of contact
Term 2 of 45
As a forklift operator, what are your responsibilities? It is your responsibility to:
Do not pass lift trucks at intersections or blind spots
never allow unauthorized passengers
turn on headlights when lighting is low
cross on a diagonal
park at least 8 feet from the center of track
slow down
taking corners too fast
overloading the truck lift
jerky operation of hydraulic sys
traveling with raised load
avoid blocking electrical oanels, fire exits, or aisles
operate your truck only in approved areas
know the hazards of the load you handle
,Term 3 of 45
when setting a load, what should you do first?
review the company policy on load handling.
inspect the lift truck for any mechanical issues.
check the weather conditions for safety.
line up the load with its intended location
Term 4 of 45
The imaginary area in which a lift trucks center of gravity must remain in order to prevent the
lift truck from tipping over is called the :
stability triangle
electric
propane
data plate
stop the truck
Term 5 of 45
What items can be found on a lift trucks's control panel?
use a seat belt
keep your hands and arms away from the hydraulic lift when operating
maintain 3 points of contact
the lift truck's weight capacity
the lift truck's type
safety glasses with side shield
long sleeved shirt
gloves
oil pressue
engine hour meter
amperes
engine temp
,Term 6 of 45
You can avoid common hazards while operating a lift truck by:
Being aware of pedestrains
recognizing potential hazards
wearing a seatbelt when available
It may not be compatible with your work area, or may create a potentially hazardous
atmosphere.
blind corners
unauthorized operation
traveling with load raised
materials for flushing and neutralizing electrolyte
fire protection equipment
ventilation equipment
Term 7 of 45
you need to know the power source of a lift truck you plan to use because:
It determines the color of the lift truck you can use.
It affects the speed at which the lift truck can move.
It may not be compatible with your work area, or may create a potentially hazardous
atmosphere.
It indicates the brand of the lift truck you should purchase.
, Term 8 of 45
what types of actions can negatively affect the stability of your lift truck and possibly cause an
accident?
taking corners too fast
overloading the truck lift
jerky operation of hydraulic sys
traveling with raised load
materials for flushing and neutralizing electrolyte
fire protection equipment
ventilation equipment
tipping over
striking a co-worker
being struck by falling load
running off a loading dock
use a seat belt
keep your hands and arms away from the hydraulic lift when operating
maintain 3 points of contact
Term 9 of 45
before exiting the lift truck, you should always:
stop the truck
lower the forks
set the parking brake
wear the proper ppe
shut off the power
drive to battery changing area
keep the forks tilted back
keep the load back on the forks
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