FORKLIFT SAFETY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE A GRADED SOLUTIONS

FORKLIFT SAFETY EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE A GRADED SOLUTIONS Select all of the problems and "potential" problems in this picture. (Select all that apply.) - Answer-There is a person underneath a raised load. The forklift is positioned near a dock edge unnecessarily. The load appears loose and unsecured. The load is raised even though the the operator is outside of the cab. When driving without a load, always keep the forks in a ________ position. - Answer-low Regarding the pre-inspection of a forklift, which of the following are TRUE? (Select all that apply.) - Answer-Requires examining a forklift for ANY problems that could affect the vehicle's operation Compared to your average automobile, a forklift is ________. - Answer-much heavier Ensures that a forklift is FULLY operational before it is put in action Engine "off" pre-inspection is usually done FIRST, and this is mostly a visual check Engine "on" pre-inspection includes taking the forklift through ALL of its standard operations What are some of the common accidents that can occur with forklifts? (Select all that apply.) - Answer-A. Forklift tipping over on the operator B. Load falling on someone C. Operator falling getting in or out of the forklift D. Body part caught in forklift's moving parts Battery-charging and fuel storage must take place in areas designated for that use. - Answer-A. True Common forklift accidents include which of the following? (Select all that apply.) - Answer-A. Forklift striking someone B. Operator injury from the collision of a forklift C. Operator injury from the collision of body part outside of a forklift D. Passenger falling from lift platform or forks Identify the correct order of steps for refueling a forklift. (Drag each letter to its correct order on the image below.) Identify the correct order of steps for refueling a forklift. (Drag each letter to its correct order on the image below.) - Answer-Park the forklift in the designated area Place the transmission in neutral Lower the forks to the ground Engage the parking brake Shut off the engine Open the gas tank cap Fill the tank slowly Close the gas cap Identify the correct order of steps for recharging a battery in a forklift. (Drag each letter to its correct order on the image below.) - Answer-Properly position the forklift and apply the parking brake Use a lifting mechanism to lift the battery out of the forklift (for top extraction) or to pull the battery from the side Check the voltage of the battery Charge the battery After charging, return the battery to the forklift with the lifting mechanism Check the battery level indicator to ensure that the battery is charged The "stability" triangle is an imaginary triangle with three sides; the first side is the: - Answer-front axle and the other two sides are made up by drawing a line from each front tire to the middle of the back axle, where the main load support is located. What factors can affect the forklift's center of gravity and stability? (Select all that apply.) - Answer-An inclined surface Momentum Load height Load balance Load weight What is required to be done with any forklift that is in need of repair or in any way unsafe? - Answer-Remove it from service for repair The center of gravity is the ________. - Answer-average location of the weight of an object A forklift's load capacity ________ as the load center moves farther away from the base of the carriage. - Answer-decreases