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Forklift Exam 2012 - Pattern

This document presents an evaluation exam for a safe forklift operator course. It consists of 12 multiple-choice questions and 10 statements to mark as true or false. The exam covers key topics such as the correct position of the load, the height of the forks, inspection procedures, the most hazardous safety failures, and safe practices for driving and loading the forklift.
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Forklift Exam 2012 - Pattern

This document presents an evaluation exam for a safe forklift operator course. It consists of 12 multiple-choice questions and 10 statements to mark as true or false. The exam covers key topics such as the correct position of the load, the height of the forks, inspection procedures, the most hazardous safety failures, and safe practices for driving and loading the forklift.
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SAFE FORKLIFT OPERATOR COURSE

Evaluation: Initial Final

Grúas Viajeras
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Company

I.- Underline the correct answer to each question.


1.- When transporting a load, in what position should the mast be for greater safety.
Slightly inclined towards the freight elevator b) Completely vertical
c) Slightly tilted forward d) None of the above

2.- When parking the forklift, at what height should the blades be?
a) Resting on the floor b) At medium height c) At the top

3.- It is the appropriate way to get on the freight elevator.

a) Considering the points of three supports b) On the side opposite to the controls
c) Face to face and without hitting each other c) The left foot down and the right foot up

4.- What parts of the Elevator guide its direction?


a) Rear wheels b) Front wheels c) The transmission

5.- Why should one not drive with the load raised?
a) The load limit is exceeded b) Balance and stability are lost c) If the machine is forced

6.- A training program for Forklift Operators will help us to?


Avoid damage to facilities, products, materials, machinery, and equipment.
Operate safely and without accidents d) Everything indicated above

7.- What is the difference between the steering of a forklift and a car?
It is the same as a car. b) Allows the forklift to take tight turns at high speeds
c) The rear turns less than a car It turns more than a car.

8.- On flat surfaces. At what height should the blades be set?


no taller than the chassis b) Between 30 or 45 cm. (12 to 15 inches)
c) From 15 to 30 cm. (12 inches)
as tall as to see under the load

9.- The elevators must be inspected:


a) Weekly b) At the end of the shift
c) At the beginning, during, and at the end of the shift d) When it starts to have problems
10.- From a safety standpoint, what are the most risky failures of the forklift?
a) Failure of the service brake and hydraulic oil leaks b) Worn or flat tires
c) Low fuel or battery charge level d) Broken horn or non-functioning lights

11.- When following another Forklift, what is the safest distance to maintain?
a) The length of three elevators b) The length of an elevator
Approximately from 3 to 3.5 meters So close to hear the horn

12.- The horn must be used for:


a) Warn pedestrians and other forklifts at crossings or corners and at the entrances and exits of the warehouse.
b) Make the workers get out of your way
c) Demonstrate to the supervisor that you are working
d) Inform the general staff that you have the preference

13.- Driving the forklift with the load raised causes:


a) The stability triangle of the Elevator moves to a dangerous zone
There is a risk that at an edge or bump we might drop the load.
c) That we encounter pipes, steel curtains, with the maximum height of entries and exits,
electric power cables, elevated metal conduits.
d) All of the above.

III.- UNDERLINE “T” or “F” (FALSE or TRUE) AS THE CASE MAY BE.
1.- The maximum permissible load is indicated on the Forklift specification plate. F V

It is allowed to overload the Elevator by 25.5% more if an additional counterweight is used. F V

3.- The lights should only be turned on at night or in workplaces with low lighting. F V

4.- The load must not be moved if it is unstable or unsafe that it may come loose while F V
is moving.

5.- When going down with a load on a 15% slope (approximately 9 degrees), F V
It should go down with the blades in front.
6.- If you see an object in your path, it is better to remove it or avoid it than to run over it. F V

7.- If it is not possible for you to look ahead, due to the load being too high, you can F V
stick your head out very carefully to see.

8.- You can lift the Maintenance Staff with the blades if they ask you to. F V
to help carry out repairs.
9.- Under no circumstances should anyone be allowed to be under the blades. F V
or load when being stowed.

10.- When unloading a truck or trailer, its wheels must be chocked, and tell the driver. F V
that applies the parking brake.
11.- The railway tracks must cross diagonally to prevent the load F from falling or bouncing. V

12. Smoking is allowed in fuel loading areas as long as care is taken that there is no F V
spilled combustible or gas leaks.

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