Equipment Observation

• Audit Title

• Document No.

• Client / Site

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Personnel

Pre-Operational Items

• Does Trainee follow inspection checklist?

  Yes

  No

• Is Trainee familiar with vehicle controls?

  Yes

  Reviewed

  Explained in Depth

• Driver uses seatbelt prior to vehicle operation

  Yes

  No

Maneuvering Skills

• Starts and Stops smoothly

  Yes

  No

  Good

  Excellent

  Needs Practice

• Maintains Proper Speed

  Yes

  No

  Good

  Excellent

  Needs Practice

• Effectively scans surrounding during operation

  Yes

  No

  Good

  Excellent

  Needs Practice

• Uses horn when appropriate

  Yes

  No

  Good

  Excellent

  Needs Practice

• Keeps body within vehicle at all times

  Yes

  No

  Good

  Excellent

  Needs Practice

Loads, Capacity, and Stability

• Driver ensures that load does not exceed capacity of vehicle

  Yes

  No

• Driver ensures that load is stable prior to vehicle movement

  Yes

  No

• Driver understands requirements for loads with obstructed views.

  Yes

  No

Driving Skills Check

• Steering and Maneuvering

  OK

  Good

  Excellent

  Needs Practice

  Unacceptable

• Distance from obstacles

  OK

  Good

  Excellent

  Needs Practice

  Unacceptable

• Driving in reverse

  OK

  Good

  Excellent

  Needs Practice

  Unacceptable

• Maintains a SAFE speed

  OK

  Good

  Excellent

  Needs Practice

  Unacceptable

• Successful Completion of driving requirements

  OK

  Good

  Excellent

  Needs Practice

  Unacceptable

• Driver follows proper procedures for vehicle parking

  Yes

  No

Equipment Approvals

• This driver has been approved to drive the following equipment.

  Powered Industrial Truck

  Scissor Lift

  Aerial Lift

  Skid Steer

  R/T Forklift