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1
When using the forklift why is "rear end" swing dangerous? Rapid sideways movement: Can cause injury to ___ or damage to ___
persons, property
2
To maintain stability of the forklift and the load, a side-shift attachment should always be ___ before travelling with a load.
Centred
3
If your view is obstructed while driving the forklift, what are four(4) things you could do before you move?
Check pathway is clear, Travel is reverse, Use a Spotter, Restack Load
4
What is the name of the steel structure supplied for the gap between a turck and a loading dock? These MUST be secured. ___ plates OR ___ plates
Dock, Bridge
5
On conducting a pre-start check you find the data plate is missing or unreadable, what should you do?
STOP, TAG, REPORT
6
Having just completed a course and obtained you HRW forklift licence, list four(4) things your employer must provide to you before operating unfamiliar equipment.
Supervision, Information, Instruction, Training
7
Keeping air filled tyres at correct operating pressure is important, why is this so? Maintain ___ ___ ___ of forklift.
stability and safety
8
How many days do you have after passing your assessment to apply for your High-Risk Work Licence? __days
60
9
When leaving the forklift why should you remove the ignition key?
To prevent unauthorised use
10
List three(3) people you would discuss with about workplace hazards before you start work and explain why. WHY? So you know workplace ___ ___ ___
Other workers, Supervisor, Safety Officer, Policies and Procedures
11
How would you find out the correct way of fitting any attachment to a forklift?
Manufacturer's instructions
12
How do you find out the voltage of overhead eletric power lines?
Tiger Tails, Marker Balls, Warning Signs, Coloured markers, Painted power poles
13
List four(4) workplace safety information documents that you can obtain
Code of Pratice, Australian Standards, Regulations, Legislation
14
What could the effects on a forklift be after adding any attachment? Give 2.
Capacity of the forklift will be reduced, Load Centre Distance may increase
15
Post start up Checks - List six(6) checks you conduct after your seat belt is on and the engine is started.
Gauges, Lights, Horn, Reverse Beeper, Steering, Brakes
16
When can passengers ride on a forklift?
Only if it has designed with a seat to carry more than one person
17
What effects does a jib attachment have on a forklift? Give three(3) effects.
Reduced Load capacity, Increase Centre of Gravity, Swinging load, Reduced stability
18
When operating a forklift on a wet or slippery surface, what are two(2) ways you can operate safely and stay safe?
Reduce Speed, No hard breaking
19
If you need to move a load up down a ramp, what direction must the load face?
Uphill
20
Carrying a load on only one fork arm is unsafe. Why is this so?
Stability may be reduced, May damage the forklift, May lose the load
21
It a co-worker gives you a signal which is not clear to you, what should you do?
Stop and seek clarification
22
List four(4) weather-related hazards that can impact forklift operations
Heat, Smoke, Snow and or Ice, Slippery
23
What do you look for when stacking loads on top of each other?
Firm Level Surface, Heavy and or Liquid goods at the bottom, High loads may be unstable
24
What is the 'normal' parking procedure of a forklift?
Lower fork arms onto the ground, Park brake applied, Select neutral, Remove key
25
List five(5) visual indicators used to identify power lines
Tiger Tails, Marker Balls, Warning / Danger Signs, Coloured markers, Painted powrr poles
26
What is the most common load centre on forklifts in Austrailia?
600mm
27
List twelve(12) site hazards you need to consider and plan for in the workplace before starting forklift operations.
Power lines, Trees, Overhead services, Awnings, Roller doors, Bridges, Buildings, Vehicles, Plant&equipment, Pedestrians, Ground conditions, Poor lighting
28
List three(3) guards fitted to a forklift, and what do they protect. 1. ____ guard - Protects the operator form falling objects 2. ____ guard - Protects the feet 3. ____ guard - Stops the load form hitting the mast and protects the operator.
Overhead, Foot, Load
29
What equipment is required to operated a forklift in dark or at night?
Adequate lighting
30
If the forklift starts to roll over sideways, what two things should you go?
Remain in the forklift, Brace yourself until stationary
31
Raising or lowering a load near or over people is not allowed, why?
There is a risk of injury or death
32
List five(5) attachments that can be used on a forklift... other than fork tyres
Carpet Spike, Jib, Work Platform, Fork extensions, Drum Clamp
33
Q1. Internal combustion engines (petrol, gas, and diesel) produce dangerous gases (carbon monoxide). Why don't you we use them in restricted spaces? Q2. What type of forklift do you use in restricted spaces with minimal airflow?
The fumes could kill, Electric
34
What are four(4) ways you can communicated with other workers on site?
Verbal, Written, Signs, Hand Signals
35
Do you have to renew your HRW licence? How often? Every ____ years and online at WH&SQ website.
Yes / five
36
Where is it unsafe to park a forklift in a workplace. Provide seven(7) areas.
Doorways, Fire-fighting equipment, On sloping surface, First aid stations, Walkways, Emergency exits, Railway crossings
37
When charging batteries, why should they be charged in well-ventilated areas? Batteries give off ___ and ___
dangerous gases, could explode
38
Why is it unsafe to refuel while the engine is running?
Fuel could ignite, cause a fire
39
Before commencing work, what are eight(8) things you need to consider and plan for OTHER THAN PREVIOUSLY STATED SITE HAZARDS when planning the task?
Permits, Location, Access, Communication, Egress, Skills, PPE, Licences
40
Explain what a risk is
The chance of a hazard causing harm or damage
41
How can finding out weather forecasts help to plan tasks, especially in relation to outside work? (give 3 reasons)
Prepare for suitable risk controls, Plan the work environment, Schedule work activities
42
Why is it unsafe to turn a forklift on a ramp of sloping surface? Provide two(2) reasons
Could result in the forklift tipping over, Losing the load
43
What do you have to do if your HRW licence has not renewed within 12 months of its expiry?
Retrain and sit an assessment with a Registered Training Organisation as you cannot renew.
44
Why should the load movement be watched when moving the forklift?
Stability of load and safety to people
45
Operating a forklift with a load raised in a straight line or turning is dangerous, why?
Height can reduce stability
46
Where would you look to find the attachment rated capacity?
Data Plate
47
List four(4) things you would do if the forklift you are operating breaks down in any way.
Stop Operating, Lower forks to the ground, Tag Out, Report to an authorised person repair before re-using
48
What are six(6) actions that may cause a forklift truck to tip over sideways?
Unsafe speed and turning, Uneven surfaces, Uneven load, Flat tyre, Driving too fast, Turning with load to high, Side shift no centred, Turning on a slope
49
What important role does the seatbelt perform on a forklift?
It will stop you from falling out
50
Explain what a hazard is
A thing or situation with potential to cause harm or damage
51
When carrying out HRW as an employee/worker, you have a legislated Duty of Care. List four(4) responsibilities that this implies
Make sure of your own health, Don't put others in danger, Keep yourself safe, Comply with relevant WHS regulations
52
If the load is not fully against the heel of the fork arm, how will this affect the operation of the forklift?
Stability and capacity is reduced
53
List four(4) ways the weight of a load can found out?
Consignment not or weighbridge docket, Weighing the load with scales, Calculate the weight, Markings may appear on the load
54
What is meant by LCD?
The distance from the heel to centre of gravity.
55
List three(3) things that an employer must do to ensure the health and safety of all employees
Provide safe plant and equipment, Provide safe systems of work, Provide adaquate facilities
56
List six(6) actions that might cause a forklift truck to tip over forwards or backwards when moving
Overload, Hard bracking, Mast tilted forward, Load not hard against heel of fork arm, Driving too fast, Driving down a slope, Uneven surfaces, Mast to high going through opening or doorway
57
What are you the minimum safe distances you must maintain when working on a forklift near power lines in Queensland? a) Up to 132,000 volts: _m b) Between 132,000 and 330,000 volts: _m c) Above 330,000 volts: _m
a) 3m b) 6m c) 8m
58
When moving a forklift or without a load, what is 'safe' height to carry the load at?
At axel height as low as possible
59
The point of balance(fulcrum) is where on a forklift?
Centre of front wheels where tyre touches the ground and pivots from
60
Pre-Operational Checks (walk around) are required to be carried out on a forklift truck before getting on to operate, list nine(9)?
No Visible Damage, Forks or attachments, Under machine for oil leaks, Mast, Hydraulic rams, Hoses, Data plate, Oils, Battery
61
What three(3) penalties can the Workplace Health&Safety (WHS) regulator apply if you fail to work safely when doing High risk Work?
Licence suspended, Licence cancelled, Refusal to renew licence
62
List THE FIVE(5) steps you should take if the forklift you are operating comes in contact with electric power lines. for example) 1. big - small
1. WARN - others to stay clear, 2. BREAK - contact with lines, 3. STAY - in the machine if it's safe. If you must leave the machine jump clear without touching the forklift and shuffle up to & meters away, 4. REPORT - to an authorised person, 5. CHECK - before re-using
63
List six(6) safety control measures that can be used to protect pedestrains, other workers, vehicles or mobile plant.
Stop / Go person, Hazard lights, Signs, Barriers, Exclusion zones, Traffic management plan