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Can I operate a forklift if I don't have a license - ANSWER Only when enrolled in a course and
with a licensed forklift operator
You have passed your high risk license test how many days do you have to put in your
application after receiving your certificate or notice of satisfactory assessment (NSA) - ANSWER
60 days
What will happen if you don't renew your license within 12 months of the date it expires -
ANSWER You will have to undertake training and reassessment
You can be punished for not doing high rush work safely. What might be the punishment -
ANSWER cancel license, suspend license, refuse renewal, retraining and reassessment,
prosecuted.
Name two things you are responsible for, in relation to your duty of care at work - ANSWER
Health and safety of your self, health and safety of others, ensuring to comply with WHS
Where would you find printed/documents workplace safety information (list 4) - ANSWER SOP
(safe operating procedures), JSA (job safety's Annalease), SWMS (safe work method standards),
SWI (safe work instructions), Australia standard codes of practice
What just your employer do to ensure your health and safety at work? (List 4) - ANSWER
Provide training and informations, maiming safe equipment, maintain safe work place, maintain
work systems
What is a hazard? - ANSWER A situation or things that has the potential to harm a person
,What is a risk? - ANSWER The possibility harm may ac our when exposed to a hazard
Who might you need to talk to about the sides hazards before you start work? - ANSWER
Management, safety officer, supervisor, co-workers.
Why is it important to talk with others about side hazards before starting work? - ANSWER You
need to identify any site specific hazards.
Why would you not use an internal combustion engine in a confined space? - ANSWER People
could be over come by the Dangerous gassed / toxic gasses
What type of forklift would you use in a confined space? - ANSWER Electric / battery powered
Why must you be carful of 'rear end swing'? - ANSWER Creates a risk of collision with nearby
people or structures.
How much lighting is required when working at night - ANSWER Adequate lighting enough
lighting to do the job safely
Why would it be good to get a weather forecast when planning your days activities? - ANSWER
Reschedule activity's or plan for risk controls
An operator must use the safest and most practical control measure or combination of control
measures possible. This is known as the 'hierarchy of control'. (List then 6 steps) - ANSWER
Elimination, substitution, isolation, engineering, admin, Ppe.
What hazards controls would you use when operating your forklift in a public area? - ANSWER
Flag person, stop control, hazard lights, signs
, What precautions should be taken when operating on wet or slippery surfaces? - ANSWER Slow
down and avoid sudden breaking.
Before refueling a forklift, what precautions should you put in place? - ANSWER Turn of engine
to avoid ignitions of fuel or vapours
Forklifts are fitted with saftey guards, name two guards that are fitted to the forklift and
describe there purpose. - ANSWER foot guards - protects your feet, over head guard - protects
from falling objects
What kind of space should you charge the battery and why is this important? - ANSWER In a
well ventilated area to avoid explosion
What is the aim of a traffic management place? - ANSWER Separates forklifts from pedestrians
to reduce the risk of forklift related death or injury.
Where would you find or who would you talk to, to obtain a traffic management plan? -
ANSWER Manager, saftey officer, supervisor, co-workers
What are the key things to look out for in a traffic management plan? - ANSWER Direction of
travel. Pedestrian walk ways, exclusion zones, operator turning and blind spots, road surfaces
How would you non-verbally communicate with other in an exclusion zone - ANSWER Eye
contact and hand signals, reverse beeper, horn, lights, signs.
Give examples of hazards you should look for before you begin work. - ANSWER Roof height,
over head lighting, over head plumbing, racking, wall fixtures, dangerous goods, door ways,
weather ,road surfaces, vehicles, people, blind corners,