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Forklift Daily Pre-Operations

Before starting your vehicle, conduct a pre-operation (or pre-start) inspection that checks a variety of items, including but not limited to: Fluid levels -- oil, water, and hydraulic fluid. Leaks, cracks or any other visible defect including hydraulic hoses and mast chains.
The Gund Co. STL
08/15/2023

Forklift Daily Pre-Operations

Before starting your vehicle, conduct a pre-operation (or pre-start) inspection that checks a variety of items, including but not limited to: Fluid levels -- oil, water, and hydraulic fluid. Leaks, cracks or any other visible defect including hydraulic hoses and mast chains.

    Meter name
    Unit

    Date

    Signature of Person completing Inspection

    Engine Oil Level

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Radiator Water Level

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Fuel Level

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Fuel Tank Straps and Connection (LPG Only)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Gauges and Instruments

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Warning Lights/Back-up Alarms

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Lights- headlights and taillights

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Horn

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Steering

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Service Brakes

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Parking Brakes

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Tires

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Fire Extinuisher

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Seat and Seatbelt

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Overhead Guard

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    New Truck Damage (explain in comments)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Hydraulics control

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Mast and Carriage - Condition, loose or missing bolts/chain adjustment

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Forks and attachments - Condition, loose or missing bolts/locking pins

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Lift/Tilt cylinders - leaks

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Repairs Needed

Source: The Gund Co. STL (Community Member)

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