Forklift Exam Questions and Answers
forklift operating goals - Answer-- hazards and forklift stability
- facility hazards
- load center and capacity
- pre operation inspection
- rules of the road
- refueling
- training
authorized operator - Answer-- only trained and authorized personnel to operate a
forklift
- keep pedestrians away from the operating zone of a forklift
- lock out unsafe lifts as determined in a pre operation inspection
operating hazards - Answer-- workplace hazards: ramps, railroad tracks, slippery floors,
poor lighting, congestion
- loads: large or bulky, uneven weight, broken pallets, poorly stacked
- pedestrians: horseplay, unaware of forklift areas, not paying attention
attachments - Answer-- specific operator training
- weight of attachments
- increased load centers
tipping over - Answer-- do not jump
- hold onto streaming wheel
- brace feet
- lean away from fall
pre operation inspections - Answer-- OSHA requires pre operation inspection
- start of each shift
walk around - Answer-- forklift properly disengaged
- forks down, key off, neutral gear, parking brake on
left/right side
- tire condition, tight lug nuts, no debris around axle, overhead guard is solid, no debris
behind the mast
front
- forks in good shape, fork pins in place, backrest solid, mast and chains greased,
hoses in good shape
rear
- counterbalance bolt is tight, radiator clear of debris
in the seat - Answer-- nonmoving checks:
gauges, lights, horn, backup alarm, blinking warning light, operate the tilt
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