SAFETY SOURCE » AM Forklift Operator Training

1 Forklift shall not be driven up to anyone standing in front of any fixed object.

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2 Nobody should be allowed to stand or go under the forklift’s elevated forks.

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False

3 Forklift shall not be driven with any body part outside of the operating area.

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4 You can use the forklift to open or close doors (ex. freight doors).

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5 Edges on ramps and flatbed trailers are one of the forklift’s biggest hazards, that’s why you should maintain a safe distance from the edge.

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6 Brakes shall be set & wheels shall be blocked on trucks, trailers, or railroad cars when loading or unloading.

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7 If a trailer is dropped, you don’t need a fixed jack under its nose.

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8 It’s o.k. to use a pallet to lift someone to a higher elevation.

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9 You can pass another forklift at intersections or blind spots as long as you’re traveling in the same direction.

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10 You can stack material as high as you want, as long as it doesn’t touch any overhead installations like lights, sprinklers, pipes, etc.

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11 You must always have a clear view of your path of travel. When you’re carrying a very high load you should drive in reverse or ask another person to guide you.

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12 Only personnel authorized by Azteca Milling, L.P. should drive a forklift at Azteca Milling.

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13 Once certified there are no restrictions on where you may operate.

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False

14 With a little practice, anyone who can drive a car can operate a forklift because both work the same way.

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15 Part of a pre-use inspection involves checking all gauges, indicators and warning lights after you start the forklift.

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16 Load shape and attachments do not affect forklift stability.

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17 In the traveling position, the forks should be about 12 inches above the floor.

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18 A safe forklift speed is about the same as a quick walking speed.

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19 Pedestrians have the right of way when they are in the walking lanes, but not when they are in the driving lanes.

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20 It’s o.k. to stunt drive & horse around with your forklift as long as no one is around.

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AM Forklift Operator Training – SS1024GE (18 min.)

1

Forklift shall not be driven up to anyone standing in front of any fixed object.

2

Nobody should be allowed to stand or go under the forklift’s elevated forks.

3

Forklift shall not be driven with any body part outside of the operating area.

4

You can use the forklift to open or close doors (ex. freight doors).

5

Edges on ramps and flatbed trailers are one of the forklift’s biggest hazards, that’s why you should maintain a safe distance from the edge.

6

Brakes shall be set & wheels shall be blocked on trucks, trailers, or railroad cars when loading or unloading.

7

If a trailer is dropped, you don’t need a fixed jack under its nose.

8

It’s o.k. to use a pallet to lift someone to a higher elevation.

9

You can pass another forklift at intersections or blind spots as long as you’re traveling in the same direction.

10

You can stack material as high as you want, as long as it doesn’t touch any overhead installations like lights, sprinklers, pipes, etc.

11

You must always have a clear view of your path of travel. When you’re carrying a very high load you should drive in reverse or ask another person to guide you.

12

Only personnel authorized by Azteca Milling, L.P. should drive a forklift at Azteca Milling.

13

Once certified there are no restrictions on where you may operate.

14

With a little practice, anyone who can drive a car can operate a forklift because both work the same way.

15

Part of a pre-use inspection involves checking all gauges, indicators and warning lights after you start the forklift.

16

Load shape and attachments do not affect forklift stability.

17

In the traveling position, the forks should be about 12 inches above the floor.

18

A safe forklift speed is about the same as a quick walking speed.

19

Pedestrians have the right of way when they are in the walking lanes, but not when they are in the driving lanes.

20

It’s o.k. to stunt drive & horse around with your forklift as long as no one is around.