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Forklift Inspection

From checking the tires, forks, and electrical safety devices to making sure the battery is charged before use, a detailed preventive maintenance checklist is key to ensuring the safety of forklift operators and preventing damage or costly repairs.
Ergon - Lubbock 14842
10/21/2024

Forklift Inspection

From checking the tires, forks, and electrical safety devices to making sure the battery is charged before use, a detailed preventive maintenance checklist is key to ensuring the safety of forklift operators and preventing damage or costly repairs.

    Hour meter

    Meter name
    Unit

    Propane level

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Propane equipment - tank mounting system, tank position pin, propane relief valves, and hose condition

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Fire extinguisher - present and charged

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Battery - fully charged; no exposed wires; plug connections not loose, worn, or dirty

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Wheels and tires - check for wear, damage, and air pressure

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Hoses - held securely; not loose, crimped, worn, or rubbing

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Forks - forks not bent or at different heights; no cracks present; positioning latches in good working condition

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Fluid leaks - no damp spots or drips

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Seatbelt - belts and restraints work properly

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Foot brake - pedal holds, unit stops smoothly

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Parking brake - Holds against slight acceleration

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Dash control panel - all lights and gauges are operational

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Horn - working and loud enough to be heard in working environment

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Back-up alarm and other warning devices are operational

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Lights - headlights and warning lights are operational

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

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    Date of inspection

Source: Ergon - Lubbock 14842 (Community Member)

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