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Forklift Safety Quiz: Test Your Knowledge, Exams of Construction

A series of questions and answers related to forklift safety, covering topics such as center of gravity, load placement, pre-use inspections, and safe operating practices. It aims to assess understanding of essential safety procedures for operating forklifts.

Typology: Exams

2024/2025

Available from 02/19/2025

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Forklift TEST CORRECT 100%
What happens to the center of gravity when you lift a heavy load above forklift ? -
ANSWERMoves from low central spot to a high foward spot
In what way are forklifts different from most automobiles ? - ANSWERForklifts are
much heavier and have a tighter turning radius
If you're stacking loads on top of each other, what must you make sure of before
placing the load? - ANSWERThe top load is lighter than the bottom load
Deandre needs to park the forklift for a couple minutes and go around the corner to
pick up some paperwork. What should he do? - ANSWERLower the forks, put it in
neutral, set the brake, and shut off the power.
What step should you take before charging a battery? - ANSWERCheck to ensure
the ventilation system is working properly.
Sofia is traveling with a load equal to the capacity of her forklift the load is facing
downhill which is an unsafe practice. What would happen if she raises the forks to
eye level while driving down a ramp? - ANSWERForklift will tip forward
Hector conducted a pre use inspection and discovered a front tire with low air
pressure & crack across one fork. What problem can occur ? - ANSWERUnexpected
load shift and tipping
A broken mast resulting in damage to his cage
Reduced control of raising and lowering loads
All of the above
If you find something wrong with a forklift during an inspection, you should: -
ANSWERhave it fixed by authorized personnel before you operate the forklift.
Armin is heading toward an incline on a loaded forklift. What should he do? -
ANSWERKeep the load low and uphill of the forklift.
Murissa just changed an LPG tank on her forklift. What can she do to test for leaks?
- ANSWERSmell and listen, or look for bubbles if using a soapy solution.

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Forklift TEST CORRECT 100%

What happens to the center of gravity when you lift a heavy load above forklift? - ANSWERMoves from low central spot to a high foward spot In what way are forklifts different from most automobiles? - ANSWERForklifts are much heavier and have a tighter turning radius If you're stacking loads on top of each other, what must you make sure of before placing the load? - ANSWERThe top load is lighter than the bottom load Deandre needs to park the forklift for a couple minutes and go around the corner to pick up some paperwork. What should he do? - ANSWERLower the forks, put it in neutral, set the brake, and shut off the power. What step should you take before charging a battery? - ANSWERCheck to ensure the ventilation system is working properly. Sofia is traveling with a load equal to the capacity of her forklift the load is facing downhill which is an unsafe practice. What would happen if she raises the forks to eye level while driving down a ramp? - ANSWERForklift will tip forward Hector conducted a pre use inspection and discovered a front tire with low air pressure & crack across one fork. What problem can occur? - ANSWERUnexpected load shift and tipping A broken mast resulting in damage to his cage Reduced control of raising and lowering loads All of the above If you find something wrong with a forklift during an inspection, you should: - ANSWERhave it fixed by authorized personnel before you operate the forklift. Armin is heading toward an incline on a loaded forklift. What should he do? - ANSWERKeep the load low and uphill of the forklift. Murissa just changed an LPG tank on her forklift. What can she do to test for leaks?

  • ANSWERSmell and listen, or look for bubbles if using a soapy solution.