Forklift Written Test | Southam & Associates

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This written exam is designed to test the prospective operator on general knowledge and safe practices in relation to the type of equipment that he/she will be operating. The SSHO (Site Safety Health Officer) will oversee the administration of the test to the employee. Candidates must score at least 80% to pass the exam. All answers are multiple-choice; please choose the best possible answer. By inputting your name and submitting your answers, you are agreeing that you are the individual taking the test.

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Please watch the following video and then answer the questions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oNXi1FoaF0

First and Last Name *

Date: *

YYYY

Employers must provide training and evaluation with employees: *

1 point

Once every three (3) weeks

After a near-miss or an accident

If an employee has been observed operating a forklift in an unsafe manner.

All of the above

An operator must inspect PIT for damage at the beginning of each shift, report the damage to the supervisor, and take the machine out of service until repaired. *

1 point

True

False

An operator must engage the brakes prior to dismounting. *

1 point

True

False

If an operator is assigned to a different type of truck, he/she should apply the general safety rules and guidelines and does not need additional training. *

1 point

True

False

Formal instruction, practical training and evaluation of each operator is required at least once every four (4) years. *

1 point

True

False

When refueling or recharging a powered industrial truck, the operator should? *

1 point

Make sure there is adequate ventilation

Not smoke in the area

Have an extinguisher nearby

All of the above

Ten to fifteen percent (10-15%) of forklift accidents are, in the least part, caused by inadequate training. *

1 point

True

False

Only the supervisor needs to know the load capacity and center of gravity for the forklift. *

1 point

True

False

Copies of forklift certifications, as well as copies of the test taken and evaluations of the driving, must be retained. *

1 point

True

False

The employer is not required to enforce forklift inspections to check on damage and remove from service until repaired, as well as maintain a written record of the inspections. *

1 point

True

False

Please list 3 things you will take away from this training. *

1 point

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