1C HOISTING EXAM QUESTIONS & CORRECT
ANSWERS LATEST 2025
Single most important safety factor of operation - ANSWER-Operator
Accidents happen because - ANSWER-Use with known defect, unsafe route,
unsafe loads, unsafe operating techniques
When is it safe to operate forklift outside of drivers' seat - ANSWER-Never
Bystanders within danger range of machine - ANSWER-Operator's responsibility
Essential for safe operation - ANSWER-Smooth turns, starts and stops
Feathering - ANSWER-Move load slowly
Defect found on machine - ANSWER-Contact supervisor
Bystanders in danger zone with raised load - ANSWER-Sound horn and ask them
to move
Pivot point of forklift - ANSWER-Front axle
Teeter totter - ANSWER-Leverage
, Safe load limits on specific forklifts - ANSWER-Should never be exceeded
Forks pick up load - ANSWER-Center of gravity moves forward
Forward tipping happens when - ANSWER-Center of gravity is on the opposite
side of the front axle
Momentum is created by - ANSWER-Starting, stopping and turning
Stability is affected by - ANSWER-weight distribution, axle length, and wheel base
Dangers increase as forklift is raised - ANSWER-Tipping, loss of steering,
momentum
What force causes the forklift to tip forward when brakes are hit - ANSWER-
Momentum
Center of gravity goes beyond stability area - ANSWER-Tipping
Forks in front - ANSWER-Can't keep machine from tipping backwards
Lift load straight up and down - ANSWER-Mast Forklift
Steering capacity for high speeds on highways - ANSWER-Front wheels fixed, rear
wheels steer
ANSWERS LATEST 2025
Single most important safety factor of operation - ANSWER-Operator
Accidents happen because - ANSWER-Use with known defect, unsafe route,
unsafe loads, unsafe operating techniques
When is it safe to operate forklift outside of drivers' seat - ANSWER-Never
Bystanders within danger range of machine - ANSWER-Operator's responsibility
Essential for safe operation - ANSWER-Smooth turns, starts and stops
Feathering - ANSWER-Move load slowly
Defect found on machine - ANSWER-Contact supervisor
Bystanders in danger zone with raised load - ANSWER-Sound horn and ask them
to move
Pivot point of forklift - ANSWER-Front axle
Teeter totter - ANSWER-Leverage
, Safe load limits on specific forklifts - ANSWER-Should never be exceeded
Forks pick up load - ANSWER-Center of gravity moves forward
Forward tipping happens when - ANSWER-Center of gravity is on the opposite
side of the front axle
Momentum is created by - ANSWER-Starting, stopping and turning
Stability is affected by - ANSWER-weight distribution, axle length, and wheel base
Dangers increase as forklift is raised - ANSWER-Tipping, loss of steering,
momentum
What force causes the forklift to tip forward when brakes are hit - ANSWER-
Momentum
Center of gravity goes beyond stability area - ANSWER-Tipping
Forks in front - ANSWER-Can't keep machine from tipping backwards
Lift load straight up and down - ANSWER-Mast Forklift
Steering capacity for high speeds on highways - ANSWER-Front wheels fixed, rear
wheels steer
