Information

  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

  • Date & time

  • Evaluator

  • Operator

  • Badge

  • Section/shop

Pre-use inspection

  • Forklift asset number

  • Fuel/battery

  • Photo

  • Hydraulic fluid level

  • Mast

  • Carriage

  • Forks

  • Backrest

  • Overhead guard

  • Nuts & bolts

  • Fluid leaks

  • Wheels/tires

  • Safety belt

  • Lights

  • Horn

  • Backup alarm

  • Gauges/warning lights

  • Steering

  • Controls

  • Brakes

  • Hand brake

  • Red tag - out of service?

Operating area

  • Operating surface

  • Overhead obstructions

  • Housekeeping

  • Traffic

  • Pedestrians/bystanders

  • PPE required

  • No smoking

  • Load capacity

Operation

  • Safety belt use

  • Running lights used

  • Horn use

  • Steering

  • Controls

  • Fork position

  • Approach load

  • Engage load

  • Lift load

  • Mast tilt

  • Travel posture

  • Speed

  • Cornering

  • Deposit load

  • Lowering forks

  • Photo

Shut down

  • Select location

  • Set down forks

  • Forks flat

  • Controls neutral

  • Engine off

  • Key removed

  • Set brake

  • Chock wheels

  • Photo

Evaluator comments

  • Pass?

  • Comments

  • Evaluator

  • Operator

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