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  • Inspector

  • Do you have a valid forklift operator license

  • Follow the below inspection guidelines, document all issues as applicable
    Click "Add Forklift Inspection" to begin inspections
    Inspections need to be sent to Health and Safety no later than one hour after start of shift

  • Forklift Inspection Guidelines

  • Forklift Inspection
  • Which machine are you inspecting

  • Is the overhead guard in good condition, free of cracks, and secure to the lift?

  • Are hydraulic cylinders dry and in good conditions? Hoses in good condition, not leaking, not splitting?

  • Is mast assembly in good condition and secure to the lift?

  • Is load back rest in good condition?

  • Are battery(ies) in good condition, post free of corrosion, water level high enough when applicable

  • Is steering system in good condition, steering is free of excess travel when in use?

  • Are breaks in good condition? Is lift stationary when emergency break is in on position?

  • Do lights work, are they in good working condition?

  • Do horn and alarms work on lift

  • Are seatbelts in good condition, is seatbelt receiver in good condition (sit down lifts only, stand up lifts and scissor lift not applicable)

  • The lift is not leaking, puddles are not present where lift was parked?

  • Is the nameplate legible?

  • Are safety decals legible?

  • Is operations manual present on lift?

  • Is lift in safe enough condition to use?

  • If lift is not in a safe working condition, park it and remove keys, then notify direct supervisor and health and safety immediately.

  • Inspector Signature

  • Select date

  • When all inspections are finished make complete then save and export inspection

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