FEL Questions

Question 1
When should you inspect/check your equipment (including PPE) to ensure it is safe to use?

Question 2
Name three defects to look for in the hydraulic system.

Question 3
Whilst carrying out pre-operational checks, you notice a defect or fault. What do you do?
List three (3) steps?

Question 4
Name six possible hazards that may be found on a work site that you must check for before operating any equipment.

Question 5
Everyone in the workplace has a work health and safety duty of care, what is that duty of care?

Question 6
When are you allowed to carry passengers?

Question 7
What is the allocated distance from a pedestrian that you must be at all times when operating a Skid Steer/FEL/Telehandler, according to your workplace policy and/or procedure?

Question 8
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 9
List 5 instances that may cause your equipment to tip over.

Question 10
List 5 traffic rules you must follow when operating your equipment?

Question 11
List 5 elements that you would check during your pre-operational check.

Question 12
List 3 safety elements that you would check during your pre-operational check.