Contributor: Safesite Jurisdiction: OSHA
Pre-shift inspections of your Class I Electric ITA/Forklift should be part of your daily routine. Increase the longevity of your electric forklift and prevent injuries with this checklist.
1. *Before beginning, be sure the forklift is parked on a level surface, the parking brake is applied, the forks are lowered to the ground and the key switch is off.
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2. No oil leaks
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3. No tire deflation, damage, cracks or wear
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4. No loose hub nuts
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5. No dirt, damage or cracks in lamps
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6. Hydraulic fluid is at the appropriate level
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7. Brake fluid is at the appropriate level
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8. No damage, bends, looseness or chain tension in forks or backrest
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1. Material handling system works properly and there are no oil leaks
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2. No dirt or damage on mirror
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3. Brake pedal is effective
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4. Parking brake operates properly
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5. Gauges operate properly
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6. Battery indicator lamp works properly
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7. Steering wheel isn't loose
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8. No abnormal sound from horn
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9. OPS Indicator lighting functions correctly
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1. On-forklift charger works properly
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2. Off-forklift charger works properly
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