Title Page
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Select the forklift you are checking
- Forklift Oval Electric Old
- Forklift Oval Electric New
- Forklift Hire Electric 1
- Forklift Hire Electric 2
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Conducted on
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Forklift Notes
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The main causes of injury include: pedestrians being struck or crushed by a forklift or its load; drivers being crushed by the forklift or its load caused by the tipping over off the truck; the load being accidentally dropped.
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Any deficiencies must be reported to the line manager so the appropriate action can be taken to rectify the issues raised.
Forklift Safety
Inspection Page
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Has the charger itself been switched OFF?
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Have you checked the tyre pressure, where pneumatic tyres are fitted? Tyres should also be checked for damage?
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Have you checked the brakes, including service brakes, parking brake and steering gear?
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Have you checked the audible warnings including reversing beepers, (where fitted), and horn?
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Are the lights operational?
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Have you checked the fuel, water and oil in internal combustion engines for levels and leaks?
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Have you checked the batteries for charge level and leaks, condition of connections?
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Have you checked the lifting mechanisms, tilting and side shift for hydraulic fluid leaks and ease of operation?
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Have you checked the condition of forks, e.g. heal wear, cracks and security of fixing?
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Have you checked the driver’s seat for sit and ride vehicles, security of mounting?
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Have you checked the seat belts for operation?
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Have you checked roll cage for security and damage?
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Have you checked the condition of screens for vision?
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Have you checked the windscreen wipers for operation?
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Have you checked mirrors for vision and adjustability?
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Is the capacity plate clean and readable?
