PPE | General Safety | Forklift Safety | Human Performance | Mobile Equpiment, Fleet and Shop safety |
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What are places to wear a hard hat
Working aloft, in warehouse areas, in a construction site, near a raised boom
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What is lifting safety
Make turns at the feet, not the waist; use mechanical assistance; keep center of gravity close to the body
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What is tilting the mast back
This causes a forklift load to be stable
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What is a pre-job brief
A human performance tool used to help workers fully understand the tasks and potential consequences
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What is Getting the big picture
Looking around, knowing where other vehicles are, keeping others out of your blind spot, allowing tailgaters to pass is this kind of driving technique
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What are hand protection requirements
Gloves are to be worn when hands are exposed to hazards such as cuts, lacerations, abrasions, punctures, chemical burns
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What is housekeeping
Keep job sites neat and orderly; don't place things where they can fall; remove things that are not being used
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What is the data plate
Where the maximum allowable load capacity of the forklift can be found
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What is the phonetic alphabet
Used to communicate when the spoken letters or numbers can be mis-interpreted by the receiver
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What is a prudent speed
Driving slower than what is posted due to weather, poor road conditions, low visibility, heavy traffic, or hauling a load is called this
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What is 85 decibels
The level at or above which hearing protection should be worn.
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What is office safety
Go around corners slowly, open one file drawer at a time, know the location of first aid kits
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What is 10 feet
The distance at which an APS forklift is unattended
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What are at risk behaviors
In a hurry, misunderstanding a procedure, multi-tasking, distractions or interruptions
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What is a spotter
When visibility is restricted due to a loaded forklift, or you are backing a vehicle, this can be used
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What are cut resistant gloves
worn when using sharp knives, grinding or cutting, handling sharp objects
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What are refueling instructions
Shut off the engine, do not smoke, avoid static discharge
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What is never
The only time a passenger is allowed to ride on a forklift
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What is a 2 minute drill
The tool used when going back to work after a break, distraction or interruption
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What is the lowest
Using a forklift, jib and or a sling requires using which load rated capacity
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What are safety shoe requirements
ASTM F2413-2011/2005
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What is a close call
Any event that had a potential for personal injury and which presents a learning experience.
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What is rear wheel
This type of steering causes the forklift to turn sharper than a car
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What is a questioning attitude
Ensuring information is valid, avoiding groupthink, reviewing procedures,
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What are dock locking devices or chocks
These are often used when loading and unloading trailers at docks and yards
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