Bale Clamp Questions

Question 1
When should you visually check your forklift for any damages or defects?

Question 2
What are three (3) locations within the workplace where you would not park your forklift truck?

Question 3
Whilst carrying out pre- or post-operational checks, you notice a defect or fault that makes the forklift unsafe to use. What do you do? List three (3) steps?

Question 4
What is the allocated distance from a pedestrian that you must be at all times when operating a forklift, according to your workplace policy and/or procedure?

Question 5
Before using any attachment on your forklift, what one piece of information must you check and verify to ensure the forklift is permitted to use that attachment?

Question 6
Everyone in the workplace has a work health and safety duty, what is that duty?

Question 7
When loading / unloading a truck, where should the truck driver be located?

Question 8
Before loading / unloading a truck can commence, what safety control measure must be implemented?

Question 9
When loading / unloading a truck, when is the truck driver allowed to enter the loading zone, describe the procedure for this.

Question 10
Explain why it is unsafe to turn with a load or forks or attachment raised in the air?

Question 11
If your vision was obscured by the load, you are about to move, how would you proceed to move the load?

Question 12
When are you allowed to carry passengers on a forklift?

Question 13
When/where are you required to sound your horn whilst operating a forklift? List 5 instances.

Question 14
If you were to identify a workplace hazard, what would you do? What 3 steps must you take?
(Don’t think of a particular hazard because hazards come in various shapes and forms. Write the steps you would follow in the correct order.)

Question 15
When picking up a bale, where must the bale Clamp attachment pads be placed on the bale?

Question 16
List 5 workplace hazards that you may encounter in your workplace.

Question 17
List 5 site traffic rules you must follow when operating a forklift within your workplace?

Question 18
List 5 actions that may cause a forklift to tip over.