The following listed steps must be taken when loads are to be moved. One does not apply; indicate which one.

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45. The following listed steps must be taken when loads are to be moved. One does not apply; indicate which one.

a. Inspect all loads to be moved.

b. Be sure the load is well balanced.

c. Do not overload.

d. Do not underload.

e. Do not move a questionable load.

f. carrying loose material.

g. Refuse to move unsafe loads.

46. Each operator must know the load capacity of his truck. If you are operating a 6000-lb forklift truck which of the

following capacities would you be permitted to lift?

a. 4000 lb.

b. 5000 lb.

c. 6000 lb.

d. 6500 lb.

e. 7000 lb.

47. Upon completion of work assignment, equipment will be parked in designated areas. One of the following does

not apply; indicate which one.

a. Do not obstruct traffic.

b. Lower forks to floor.

c. Tilt mast rea rward.

d. Check shift lever for neutral position.

e. Turn off ignition.

f. off lights.

g. Set emergency brake.

48. The following rules apply to electric powered equipment. One does not apply; indicate which one.

a. The deadman control is a safety de vice to bring the truck to a quick stop.

b. Check tires for correct air pressure.

c. Never dismount from your truck until it has come to a complete stop.

d. Never let people work or walk under the forks.

e. Do not attempt to operate your truck with a weak battery.

f. Enclosed trucks will be used when handling flammable material.

49. The following operating rules are applicable to warehouse tractors. One does not apply; indicate which one.

a. Weaving the train is dangerous and shall not be permitted.

b. When negotiating a turn into a road or aisle, allow sufficient time to get into position to make the turn and

allow for proper clearance of the last trailer.

c. Operators and supervisors should limit the height of the load on the first trailer behind the tractor. The

height shall not obstruct the rear view of the operator, nor create a hazard to the operator in the event material

accidentally shifts or falls.

d. When going down a grade with a load, back down.

e. No person shall be permitted to ride on the trailer to hold the load in place.

50. The following operating rules are applicable to trucks, straddle carry; one does not apply. Indicate which one.

a. Carry the hoist shoes up to avoid striking any obstruction when the truck is not loaded.

b. Drive only on solid ground.

c. Drive cautiously at all times because of limited visibility directly in front of and to the right of the truck.

d. Avoid sudden stops, especially when truck is loaded.

e. Carrying a load which extends ahead or behind the truck is not authorized.

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