NSW Forklift UPDATED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers

NSW Forklift UPDATED Exam 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


List 6 site hazards - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔1) Service lines
2) People
3) Obstructions
4) Poor Weather
5) Poor Lighting