Telehandler Test 2023 Questions and Answers
1. What are some risks on site: Uneven ground-
potholes Slopes
Other people in tractors
2. What does PPE include: Non snag
clothing Steel toe caps
Appropriate gloves
3. Legal requirements to operate forklift: Inspection and certificate
through PUWER and LOLER
Vehicles fitted with FOPS (steel bars on roof) and ROPS
(roll cage) Machine suitable for job
Machine properly
maintained Risk
assessment
4. Responsibilities of fork lift truck driver: Operate machine safely in line
with legal and operational requirements
Ensure load is secured and undamaged
5. two problems when preparing forklift for use: Unsafe condition to
use Minor mechanical issues
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, - fix if cabable and report to line manager
6. Which person is responsible for allocating equipment or task: Line
manag- er
7. How to obtain info on previous problems: Vehicle check
sheet Line manager
8. How to report faults: Daily vehicle check
sheet Report to line manager
9. What are the operators requirements: Trained to
operate Authority to use machine- written to boss
10.Hazards when driving up or down a slope: Loss of
traction Heavy breaking overturn
Vehicle stalls
11.Two control methods when driving up or down a slope: Low gear
before in slope
Avoid heavy breaking
12.One hazard and two suitable control methods of driving over
rough ground: Bouncing of cab injure operator
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1. What are some risks on site: Uneven ground-
potholes Slopes
Other people in tractors
2. What does PPE include: Non snag
clothing Steel toe caps
Appropriate gloves
3. Legal requirements to operate forklift: Inspection and certificate
through PUWER and LOLER
Vehicles fitted with FOPS (steel bars on roof) and ROPS
(roll cage) Machine suitable for job
Machine properly
maintained Risk
assessment
4. Responsibilities of fork lift truck driver: Operate machine safely in line
with legal and operational requirements
Ensure load is secured and undamaged
5. two problems when preparing forklift for use: Unsafe condition to
use Minor mechanical issues
1/
, - fix if cabable and report to line manager
6. Which person is responsible for allocating equipment or task: Line
manag- er
7. How to obtain info on previous problems: Vehicle check
sheet Line manager
8. How to report faults: Daily vehicle check
sheet Report to line manager
9. What are the operators requirements: Trained to
operate Authority to use machine- written to boss
10.Hazards when driving up or down a slope: Loss of
traction Heavy breaking overturn
Vehicle stalls
11.Two control methods when driving up or down a slope: Low gear
before in slope
Avoid heavy breaking
12.One hazard and two suitable control methods of driving over
rough ground: Bouncing of cab injure operator
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