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What is a hazard? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Something that can
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cause harm, injury or death
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What is a Risk - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The chance of an
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accident from a hazard |\ |\ |\
When an unfamiliar forklift is in use at your workplace what does
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your employer have to provide? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Supervision, training, information and instruction |\ |\ |\ |\
What can a regulator do if you fail to perform HRW safely -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Reassess, suspend, cancel, or refuse to
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renew your license.
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What is your duty of care while operating a forklift - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Safety of myself and others around, and to follow
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workplace policy and procedures |\ |\ |\
Where can you find info regarding workplace safety? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Work Health and Safety Act, Work Health and
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Safety Regulations, Codes of Practice, Australian Standards
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, What are the responsibilities of an employer to their workers
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health and safety - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Provide and maintain
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safe workplace, provide and maintain safe equipment, provide
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and maintain correct PPE, provide and maintain safe drinking
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water and toilet facilities, no bullying or harassment
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Aside from a manager who else can you talk to about site
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hazards? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Workmates, boss/employer,
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supervisor
Why is it important to communicate to other staff about hazards?
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- CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔To understand the hazards, and
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controls.
List some site hazards that could arise at a worksite. - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Bad weather, power lines, trees, pedestrians, other
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workers, vehicles, roller doors, blind spots, chemicals /
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flammables, drains, slopes, wet/uneven surfaces. |\ |\ |\ |\
What danger is there from rear end swing? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Risk of hitting people and property|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
How would you operate a forklift in wet or slippery conditions? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Drive slow, drive carefully, turn slowly
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and brake slowly.
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Explain where the load centre distance is measured from - -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Distances measured from the vertical
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face of the forks to the loads centre of gravity.
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