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  • Forklift being inspected

  • Inspected on

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Pre Start-Up Checklist

Instructions:

  • 1. Answer "Yes", "No" or Opportunity for Improvement ("OFI")

  • 2. For any NO answers - contact a Supervisor / Manager immediately

  • 3. If you suspect the vehicle is not safe to use - please STOP and contact a Supervisor / Manager immediately

  • 4. Ensure to record any faults.

Pre Start-Up checks

  • Body condition: is it free from obvious visual damage (e.g. dents, cracks)

  • Mast, forks and chains in good working order (e.g. straight, not bent or damaged)

  • Capacity Plate legible

  • Forks and attachments free from damage

  • Tyres are in god condition, free from wear/cracks and all wheel nuts secure

  • Fuel levels ok

  • Fuel lines are free from leaks/damage

  • Lights are working (front and rear)

  • Mirrors are working and in good condition

  • Horn and reversing siren working

  • Foot brake and parking brake in good working order

  • Steering in good working order

  • Seat, seatbelt and cab in good working order

  • Control tower / tilt all working correctly

  • Is the Forklift Truck free from any warnings, e.g. Oil, coolants etc?

  • Signature

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