Forklift OSHA Training
1. It is safe to give someone a ride on your lift truck.: False
2. Lift trucks use a hydraulic cylinder attached to chains to raise and lower
the forks.: True
3. Wide and long loads are more unstable than other types of loads.: True
4. Before loading or unloading a trailer at a loading dock, you should:: - Inspect
the floor of the trailer to ensure that it will support the lift truck and the load.
- Chock the wheels of the trailer.
- Make sure that dock plates, boards, and ramps are in place and secure.
5. A break pedal that sinks to the floor under continued pressure is in
good operating condition.: False
6. All industrial trucks (lift trucks) are equipped with a clutch.: False
7. Of the three load positions illustrated above, which is the most stable?:
Tilted back
8. The front wheels of a lift truck serve as the between the weight of the
truck and the weight of the load being carried.: Fulcrum point
9. In order to solve an "Inch Pound Equation", you must use information
provid- ed on a truck's data plate.: True
10. The three major parts of a lift truck are the body (truck), overhead guard,
and hydraulic lift.: True
11. You can place your hands and feet outside of the operator's
compartment, as long as your head and body are protected.: False
12. Always check the air pressure in tires from the side, not by facing the tread
: False
13. The load capacity of a truck can be found on its data plate.: True
14. Which of the following is NOT a type of lift truck?: Air-cooled Powered
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1. It is safe to give someone a ride on your lift truck.: False
2. Lift trucks use a hydraulic cylinder attached to chains to raise and lower
the forks.: True
3. Wide and long loads are more unstable than other types of loads.: True
4. Before loading or unloading a trailer at a loading dock, you should:: - Inspect
the floor of the trailer to ensure that it will support the lift truck and the load.
- Chock the wheels of the trailer.
- Make sure that dock plates, boards, and ramps are in place and secure.
5. A break pedal that sinks to the floor under continued pressure is in
good operating condition.: False
6. All industrial trucks (lift trucks) are equipped with a clutch.: False
7. Of the three load positions illustrated above, which is the most stable?:
Tilted back
8. The front wheels of a lift truck serve as the between the weight of the
truck and the weight of the load being carried.: Fulcrum point
9. In order to solve an "Inch Pound Equation", you must use information
provid- ed on a truck's data plate.: True
10. The three major parts of a lift truck are the body (truck), overhead guard,
and hydraulic lift.: True
11. You can place your hands and feet outside of the operator's
compartment, as long as your head and body are protected.: False
12. Always check the air pressure in tires from the side, not by facing the tread
: False
13. The load capacity of a truck can be found on its data plate.: True
14. Which of the following is NOT a type of lift truck?: Air-cooled Powered
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