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Forklift Truck Operator Pre-Use Checks

Use this checklist to complete prior tasks before using the equipment. The checklist will help you prevent hazards that are usually unidentified because of the lack of pre-start inspections.
MaintainX
07/16/2022

Forklift Truck Operator Pre-Use Checks

Use this checklist to complete prior tasks before using the equipment. The checklist will help you prevent hazards that are usually unidentified because of the lack of pre-start inspections.

    Visual Checks

    Working Environment

    If used on the Public Road

    Note: Head, stop and direction indicator lights are not required if the truck cannot exceed 12 miles per hour (19 Kilometres per hour) provided that the driver is clearly visible on all sides, can give hand signals to other traffic and the vehicle is not used during lightingup hours except in an adequately lit public place.

    Practical / Operational Checks

Source: MaintainX (Community Member)

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