Forklift certification Certification Forklift certification Pre-Operation Inspections 3

Question 1

Which document is typically used to record findings of a forklift pre-operation inspection?

Accepted Answer

A daily inspection checklist

Answer

The operator's paycheck stub

Answer

The delivery invoice

Answer

A weekly sales report

Question 2

What should be checked about the overhead guard during inspection?

Accepted Answer

That it is secure and free of cracks or damage

Answer

That it is padded for comfort

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That it is removable

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That it holds spare parts

Question 3

An operator notices the seat belt is frayed and won't latch. The correct action is to:

Accepted Answer

Remove the truck from service until repaired

Answer

Skip using the belt

Answer

Tie the ends together

Answer

Use the truck only in reverse

Question 4

When checking the mast and lift chains, the operator is looking for:

Accepted Answer

Proper lubrication, and no kinks, wear, or damage

Answer

Correct color

Answer

The manufacturer's logo

Answer

Extra length

Question 5

Which of the following is part of the operational (engine-on) portion of the inspection?

Accepted Answer

Testing the brakes, steering, and lift controls

Answer

Checking coolant level

Answer

Inspecting the forks visually

Answer

Checking tire pressure

Question 6

For a propane (LPG) forklift, what should be inspected regarding the fuel system?

Accepted Answer

The tank mounting, hoses, and connections for leaks and damage

Answer

Nothing, LPG needs no checks

Answer

Only the paint color of the tank

Answer

The tank's weight rating for shipping

Question 7

Why is checking the load backrest extension important?

Accepted Answer

It prevents the load from falling back toward the operator

Answer

It improves fuel efficiency

Answer

It increases lifting height

Answer

It is only decorative