Based on OSHA regulations, how many years can lapse before a forklift operator's
certification must be renewed? - ANSWER3 years
Who has the primary responsibility of ensuring a daily walk-around is performed? -
ANSWERThe operator of the forklift
How long will a typical forklift battery last if charged every day? - ANSWER5 years
What should be agreed upon by the forklift , operator and signal person prior to
moving a load or maneuvering the lift? - ANSWERVoice signals
Two of the most frequent causes of forklift injury are - ANSWERbeing struck by a
forklift and tip-overs
Two of the primary reasons workers are struck by forklifts are - ANSWERObstructed
view and forklift sweep
The single most important distinction between an automobile and a forklift is that -
ANSWERforklifts are not designed for transporting people
What hand signal is indicated in the figure provided? (Pointing back) - ANSWERTilt
mast back
What organization requires all forklift operators to be trained in the safe and efficient
use of a forklift? - ANSWEROSHA
The vertical mast on a conventional forklift is - ANSWERan upright structure
mounted to the chassis of the forklift
The major difference between Class 4 and Class 5 forklifts is the - ANSWERTire
type
SDCB forklifts are typically - ANSWERtwo-wheel drive and use the front wheels to
power the machine
Free fork height is best described as - ANSWERthe distance the forks can be raised
without increasing the mast's overall height
What type of ignition switch is used in most IC-powered forklifts? - ANSWERMulti-
purpose
The two primary causes of transmission overheating are - ANSWERLow
transmission fluid
When starting an IC powered forklift the operator must - ANSWERWarm up the
forklift