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Forklift Assessment Exam Questionswith Correct Answers
The application for a High Risk Work (HRW) license must be made within __ days of
receiving a Notice of Assessment (NOA) issued by an assessor affiliated with a
Registered Training Organization (RTO). - Answer-60 Days
How often must a HRW license be renewed? - Answer-Every 5 years
If you do not renew you license within twelve months of its expiry date... - Answer-* The
old license cannot be renewed
* You will need to complete a course for a HRW license with an RTO to be able to re-
apply for a new HRW license
* Or only continue using a forklift if enrolled in a course with an RTO while been
supervised by a current HRW license holder for that class of equipment
Explain 'Duty of Care' - Answer-The Occupational Health & Safety Act 2004 states that
all workers have a legal responsibility under duty of care to protect self and others from
harm by acting in a safe manner at all times and follow safe work practices
Failing to work safely when performing high risk work can lead to the license holder
being penalized under OHS regulations. What penalties apply? - Answer-1. Their
license may be suspended or cancelled.
OR
2 The regulator may refuse to renew the license
If a holder of a high risk work license becomes aware that they are no longer competent
to carry out the work for which they hold a license, they must: - Answer-* Stop and not
perform the HRW
* Retrain to become fully competent
* Return the HRW license to the WorkSafe
Who can you talk to about safety? - Answer-* Employers
* Managers in control of the workplace operations
* Supervisors.
* Designers.
* Manufacturers.
* Suppliers.
* Workers.
* Inspectors
You must hold the correct license type for HRW and If requested by an employer you
must provide - - Answer-* Relevant HRW license for equipment being used
* Evidence you are enrolled in or undertaking a HRW license course with an RTO
, Preop Check - Answer-1. Propane Tank or Battery (electric)
2. Engine (Engine coolant, Battery, Fuel, Engine Oil, Power steering fluid, Transmission
Fluid, Break Fluid, Hydraulic Fluid, Radiator Fluid, Air Filter, Fan Belts/Hoses)
3. Close Engine cover and secure propane cylinder
4. Inspect wheels, lug bolts firm? tread? cuts? air?
5. Overhead guard not damaged
6. Forks, leveled? any cracks? chain has equal tension? Mast, Hydraulic rams and
hoses, load guard
7. Dataplate
What purposes do each of the guards serve? - Answer-Load guard stops the load from
falling on the operator
Overhead guards stops the load from falling on to the operator
Starting The Forklift (Operational checks) - Answer-1. Get on with 3 points of contact
2. Start the engine
3. Ensure parking brakes on
4. Test the lights/indicators, horns and gauges
4. Fully raise and lower the forks, test side shifters and tilt
5. Release parking brake and drive to test steering, braking and transmission
6. Put neutral, Turn off, pull up brake and get off while facing the forklift
Rated Capacity - Answer-The maximum load the forklift can lift at a specified weight,
height, and load center distance
Point of balance (fulcrum) is where? - Answer-Where the front tire meets the ground
What is rated capacity? - Answer-The rated capacity is found on the data plate. It is the
maximum load the forklift can lift at a specified weight, height and load centre distance.
What is the load centre difference? - Answer-The distance from the front face or heel of
the forks to the centre of gravity of the load is called the Load Centre Distance.
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