11.6: Quiz 5-Forklift/Powered Industrial Truck Safety
1. True or False... Only fully trained personnel are authorized to operate powered industrial trucks?
2. True or False... All forklifts are built to handle loads of any size and weight?
3. Which of the following entries would you expect to find on an equipment checklist for an electric (battery powered) forklift?
________ Electrolyte level.
________ Oil.
________ Coolant.
4. True or False... When driving on a slope you should keep the back of a loaded forklift pointed "uphill"?
5. True or False... When driving with an empty forklift, forks should be kept 18 to 24 inches off the ground?
6. True or False... The safest way to cross curbs and railroad tracks with a powered industrial truck is at an angle?
7. True or False... When working with pallets, a forklift's forks should be positioned as widely apart as possible?