1. What is the Number One cause of lift truck accidents? Operator error Unauthorized use of equipment Improper maintenance Warehouse design
2. How many lift truck accidents occur each year? 37,600 68,400 29,200 45,500
3. What is the most common type of lift truck accident? Worker struck by falling load Lift truck tipped over Worker hit by a lift truck Worker fell off lift truck
4. What is the average weight of an unloaded reach-fork truck? 2,000 3,000 5,000 8,000
5. What is the load center? The vertical distance from the forks to the center of gravity of the load The horizontal distance from the forks to the center of gravity of the load The vertical and horizontal distance from the forks to the center of gravity of the load None of the above
6. Why do lift trucks tip? Load is too heavy for rated capacity Load center is too far from face of forks None of the above All of the above
7. What are the benefits to training forklift operators? Reduce damage to inventory Increase uptime Increase productivity All of the above
8. O.S.H.A. can impose a _______ fine for each untrained operator. $4,000 $5,000 $6,000 $7,000
9. An O.S.H.A. ruling mandates that forklift drivers must be re-evaluated every: 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years 20 Years
10. What percentage of accidents involve untrained operators? 20% 40% 60% 70%
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