Forklift Exam

1. OSHA requires an employer to give which type of training?

Desk training

Conducive training

Practical training

Process training

2. When parking the forklift at the end of the day, which of the following must be done?

Make sure that the fork is lowered the floor

Park it in a safe place

Set the parking brake

All of the above

3. Never exceed the load capacity of your truck:

Unless your supervisor asks you to

Unless your load is more than 57 inches high

Unless you have room to add more

None of the above

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

Pressure point

Pinch point

Caliber point

Punch point

5. When should a load be lowered or raised around other workers?

Always

Never

Sometimes, but only when they are alerted

None of the above

6. In what case shall refresher training happen?

When there is an accident

When an employee is found to not be operating the forklift properly

When there is a near miss

All of the above

7. A daily inspection of the safety features on a forklift should be done, which includes:

Warning light

Seat belt

Both a and b

None of the above

8. What should NOT be done when operating a forklift?

Move the load where it’s needed while driving

Report any collisions immediately

Pay attention at all times

All of the above

9. For safety reasons, you should:

Accelerate faster only when able to

Keep a safe distance

Obey the speed limit only if someone is around

Have a forklift race

10. Which of the following will help you maintain control when handling any pallets?

Ensure that the fork is level

Tilt the load backwards

Both a and b

None of the above

11. When conducting forklift training in the workplace, OSHA requirements must include which of the following:

Evaluation of the employee’s performance

The employee must submit an essay

The employee must give a presentation

All of the above

12. Where are forklifts used?

Construction sites

Manufacturing companies

Warehouses

All of the above

13. Why is it important to receive the proper training?

Accidents

Falling loads

Running out of gas

Both a and b

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

Tilt the load to the front

Watch that the load doesn’t catch on anything

Obey the posted warning signs

Decrease speed

15. At the end of a shift, you should do the following:

Place all the controls to neutral

Place the fork on the ground

Turn off the engine

All of the above

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

Operate the reverse alarm

Honk

Nothing

Yell for people to move out of the way

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

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

18. Which of the following must be completed daily?

Daily Operator Report

Load Report

Fuel Report

None of the above

19. The majority of forklift accidents are caused by:

Racing

Alcohol and/or drug use

Not paying attention

All of the above

20. Which of the following is true?

OSHA comes to your place of employment to provide training

Any employee who operates a forklift must be trained

Evaluation of an operator’s use of a forklift can be from a reference

Annual training is mandatory

Grade Exam

Practice Exam

1. OSHA requires an employer to give which type of training?

2. When parking the forklift at the end of the day, which of the following must be done?

3. Never exceed the load capacity of your truck:

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

5. When should a load be lowered or raised around other workers?

6. In what case shall refresher training happen?

7. A daily inspection of the safety features on a forklift should be done, which includes:

8. What should NOT be done when operating a forklift?

9. For safety reasons, you should:

10. Which of the following will help you maintain control when handling any pallets?

11. When conducting forklift training in the workplace, OSHA requirements must include which of the following:

12. Where are forklifts used?

13. Why is it important to receive the proper training?

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

15. At the end of a shift, you should do the following:

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

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

18. Which of the following must be completed daily?

19. The majority of forklift accidents are caused by:

20. Which of the following is true?