Forklift Exam

Accelerate faster only when able to

Keep a safe distance

Obey the speed limit only if someone is around

Have a forklift race

Check to make sure there is overhead clearance

Know the blind spots

Operate the forklift smoothly at all times

All of the above

Always

Never

Sometimes, but only when they are alerted

None of the above

A small truck

A specialty vehicle that has two prongs

A piece of machinery to create a hole

None of the above

Look at the information plate which can be found on the forklift

Look at the control panel and steering wheel

Complete the checklists

All of the above.

Operate the reverse alarm

Honk

Nothing

Yell for people to move out of the way

Daily Operator Report

Load Report

Fuel Report

None of the above

Construction sites

Manufacturing companies

Warehouses

All 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

Notify your supervisor immediately

Notify your supervisor at the end of your shift

Fix the problem yourself

Use another forklift

Remove the key once it’s turned off

Load with one fork if necessary

Refuel anywhere as needed

Both a and c

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

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

To protect the operator from falling items

To prevent the operator from a serious accident

To protect the load

All of the above

Use a pallet

Drive slowly

Nothing – people should never be lifted

Both a and b

Racing

Alcohol and/or drug use

Not paying attention

All of the above

Desk training

Conducive training

Practical training

Process training

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Occupational Safety and Health Act

Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration

Occupational Safety Hazard Act

Move the load where it’s needed while driving

Report any collisions immediately

Pay attention at all times

All of the above

Pressure point

Pinch point

Caliber point

Punch point

Practice Exam

1. For safety reasons, you should:

2. What should be done when operating a forklift?

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

4. What is a forklift?

5. If the operator needs to know any particulars about a forklift, he or she may:

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

7. Which of the following must be completed daily?

8. Where are forklifts used?

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

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

11. Which of the following should you NEVER do?

12. Never exceed the load capacity of your truck:

13. Which of the following is true?

14. What does the overhead guard do?

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

16. The majority of forklift accidents are caused by:

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

18. What is OSHA an acronym for?

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

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