Forklift Final Exam Study Prep Questions
With Solutions
What is the #1 cause for deaths associated with forklift operation? crushed by vehicle
tipping over
The top three citations by L & I safety inspectors involving forklifts in 2007-2009 include what?
lack of training, no seatbelt use, no inspection of forklift
What does P.I.T. stand for? powered industrial truck
How many classes of P.I.T.s are there? 7
What two P.I.Ts will we be certified on upon completion of EV 100? class 1 electric
truck, class 4 truck
What are three ways forklifts differ from cars or trucks? higher weight than most, higher
center of gravity, steers from the rear
Where is the center of gravity on a forklift with no load? under the driver's seat
, Forklift Final Exam Study Prep Questions
With Solutions
The triangle formed between the two front wheels, coming to a point between the two rear
wheels, is called what? forklift stability triangle
The center of gravity moves ________ when the fork is raised. upward
It is safe to move forward with a load raised if the weight is low enough. T/F? false
When moving a load near the truck's max rated capacity, tilt the mast _____ for more stability.
back
When driving on an incline with a load, always drive with the load on the _______ side.
uphill
When driving down an incline with no load, the forks should be on the _______ side.
downhill
As load center increases, capacity decreases. T/F? true
With Solutions
What is the #1 cause for deaths associated with forklift operation? crushed by vehicle
tipping over
The top three citations by L & I safety inspectors involving forklifts in 2007-2009 include what?
lack of training, no seatbelt use, no inspection of forklift
What does P.I.T. stand for? powered industrial truck
How many classes of P.I.T.s are there? 7
What two P.I.Ts will we be certified on upon completion of EV 100? class 1 electric
truck, class 4 truck
What are three ways forklifts differ from cars or trucks? higher weight than most, higher
center of gravity, steers from the rear
Where is the center of gravity on a forklift with no load? under the driver's seat
, Forklift Final Exam Study Prep Questions
With Solutions
The triangle formed between the two front wheels, coming to a point between the two rear
wheels, is called what? forklift stability triangle
The center of gravity moves ________ when the fork is raised. upward
It is safe to move forward with a load raised if the weight is low enough. T/F? false
When moving a load near the truck's max rated capacity, tilt the mast _____ for more stability.
back
When driving on an incline with a load, always drive with the load on the _______ side.
uphill
When driving down an incline with no load, the forks should be on the _______ side.
downhill
As load center increases, capacity decreases. T/F? true
