ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
When should you check the forklift for damage and/or defects? - CORRECT
ANSWER Before and after use to ensure it is safe to use
List 4 liquids used in forklifts that you would need to check as part of an inspection - -
CORRECT ANSWER 1) Engine Oil
2) Brake Fluid
3) Coolant
4) Fuel
List 6 things that should be checked when undertaking a pre-operational check of the forklift
before operation - CORRECT ANSWER 1) Fluids
2) Tyres
3) Data Plate
4) All Guards
5) Mast
6) Hoses
List 6 post-start checks that should be made after starting and before operating the forklift -
CORRECT ANSWER 1) Guards
2) Lights
3) Warning devices
4) Hydraulic controls
5) Brakes
6) Steering
, What is the logical order of the hierarchy of control? (Every Sunday I Eat Apple Pie) -
CORRECT ANSWER 1) Elimination
2) Substitution
3) Isolation
4) Engineering Controls
5) Administrative Controls
6) PPE
Why is it important to communicate with workplace personnel and safety officers before
commencing work on site? - CORRECT ANSWER To ensure workplace laws, policies
and procedures are understood and followed
In what ways does communication take place in the workplace? (List 3) - CORRECT
ANSWER 1) Verbal
2) Written instructions
3) Signage
Before you commence work, who should you consult about site hazards? (List 4) -
CORRECT ANSWER 1) Safety officers
2) Supervisors
3) Workmates
4) Managers
Are you allowed to use a forklift that has a missing data plate? - Yes/No - CORRECT
ANSWER NO
What action should you take if you find that a data place is missing from a forklift? (List 3) -
CORRECT ANSWER 1) Remove Key
2) Tag "out of service"
3) Record in log book