Forklift Quiz

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

Forklifts must have a backup alarm

Forklifts must have a seat belt

Forklifts must have review mirrors

All of the above

Racing

Alcohol and/or drug use

Not paying attention

All 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.

Shifts to the back

Nothing happens

Shifts towards the front

None of the above.

Check to make sure there is overhead clearance

Know the blind spots

Operate the forklift smoothly at all times

All of the above

Park the forklift in the designated area

Do not block any doorways

A flame must be lit so unwanted gases can burn off

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

Practice Exam

1. What is OSHA an acronym for?

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

3. Which of the following is a regulation from OSHA?

4. The majority of forklift accidents are caused by:

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

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

7. What should be done when operating a forklift?

8. When refueling, do NOT do this:

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?