Term 1 of 25
Is a fork truck considered in good working operating condition even if some of the gauges are
broken?
Yes
No
Definition 2 of 25
The rear-end steering of a fork lift:
Allows for smoother turns without any rear end movement.
Makes the front wheels turn sharper during a turn.
Prevents any movement of the rear wheels while turning.
Causes the rear end swing to the outside of the turn.
Definition 3 of 25
If a load appears to be improperly stacked or unstable.
Secure the load with additional straps and continue.
Leave the load as it is and proceed with caution.
Remove the load and place it on the ground.
Straighten the load so it is safe to move.
Term 4 of 25
All lift trucks have the same controls and gauges.
True
False
,Term 5 of 25
If you know how to drive a car,you also know how to drive a lift truck.
True
False
Definition 6 of 25
When is it O.K. to give someone a ride on the forklift.
Always
Nothing
Rarely
Never
Definition 7 of 25
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.
Attempt to repair the lift truck yourself before reporting it.
Inform supervisor immediately and take out of service.
Continue using the lift truck until it completely breaks down.
Ignore the issue and hope it resolves itself over time.
Term 8 of 25
Only trained and authorized operators are allowed to operate a forklift.
True
False
, Definition 9 of 25
Who is responsible for preventing accidents in the workplace?
Everywhere
Everyone
False
No One
Definition 10 of 25
When is completion of the pre-operation inspection checklist necessary?
Causes the rear end swing to the outside of the turn.
Never leave the engine running,or fill tank until there is a slight overflow.
Daily,At the beginning of every shift.
Stay in truck and ride out the tip over.
Definition 11 of 25
Person charging or replacing the battery of an electric lift truck should always wear.
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a wide-brimmed hat.
A helmet, steel-toed boots, and a reflective vest.
Ear protection, a face shield, and a raincoat.
Protective Gloves,Eye or face protection,An apron resistant to battery acid.
Definition 12 of 25
These are the items that will take your lift truck out of service.
Excessive noise, slow acceleration, and poor visibility.
Unbalanced loads, improper stacking, and missing labels.
Low fuel levels, dirty windows, and worn tires.
Leaking hydraulics hoses,faulty brakes,steering problem,parking brake will not engage.
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