Forklift Exam

Operate the reverse alarm

Honk

Nothing

Yell for people to move out of the way

Use a pallet

Drive slowly

Nothing – people should never be lifted

Both a and b

Shifts to the back

Nothing happens

Shifts towards the front

None of the above.

The forklift will always travel forward

The forklift will sometimes travel forward

The forklift will never travel forward

None of the above

Tilt the load to the front

Watch that the load doesn’t catch on anything

Obey the posted warning signs

Decrease speed

Racing

Alcohol and/or drug use

Not paying attention

All of the above

A forklift will turn over easily if driven at a high speed

A forklift will more likely turn over when taking a corner slowly

A forklift won’t turn over

None of the above

Accidents

Loss of hearing

Fatalities

Both a and c

Put up warning signs

Implement control measures

Look for any possible hazards

Both b and c

Notify your supervisor immediately

Look at the forklift you are driving to see if it is the one leaking

Both a and b

None of the above

Check to see if someone can assist you

Check the horn to make sure it works correctly

Do not block doorways

All of the above

The load facing downhill

The load facing uphill

The load to the side

None of the above

The brake pedal goes all the way down when pressed

The warning light on the side of the forklift is lit

Both a and b

None of the above

Construction sites

Manufacturing companies

Warehouses

All of the above

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Occupational Safety and Health Act

Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration

Occupational Safety Hazard Act

Pressure point

Pinch point

Caliber point

Punch point

Dive out

Stay put

Honk

Yell

Oil and fuel level

Load capacity

Lights and horn

All of the above

Control level

Lights

Horn

All of the above

Notify your supervisor immediately

Notify your supervisor at the end of your shift

Fix the problem yourself

Use another forklift

Practice Exam

1. When moving the forklift in reverse, you must:

2. Which of these should be done when lifting people:

3. Once the forklift has been loaded, the center of gravity does what?

4. When going up grades of more than 10 degrees:

5. Which of the following will help you maintain control when stacking a load?

6. The majority of forklift accidents are caused by:

7. Which of the following is true?

8. Careless operation of a forklift can lead to which of the following?

9. Before moving a load, what should the operator do?

10. Should there be any spills of hydraulic fluid, the following should be done:

11. When refueling or recharging, which of the following must you do:

12. Which direction should the load face when traveling up a ramp?

13. Which of the following is a sign that something isn’t operating correctly?

14. Where are forklifts used?

15. What is OSHA an acronym for?

16. Which of the following areas on a forklift can cause injuries:

17. If a forklift begins to turn over with you in it, you should:

18. Which of the following should be included in the safety checklists?

19. Which of the following are examples of forklift controls?

20. When conducting your pre-operating check, you find that something isn’t working correctly, so what should you do?