Contributor: Safesite Jurisdiction: OSHA
For Internal Combustion ITA Class IV or V forklift operator, pre-operation inspections should be part of your daily routine. Pre-shift inspections increase longevity of the truck & decrease accidents.
1. *Be sure forklift is parked on a level surface, brake is applied, forks are lowered to the ground and the key switch is off before beginning the inspection.
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2. No visible coolant or oil leaks
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3. Brake fluid levels are appropriate
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4. Engine oil is appropriate
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5. No Tire pressure, damage, cracks or wear
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6. No Loose hub nuts
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7. No dirt, damage or cracks on lamps
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8. Coolant levels are appropriate
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9. Hydraulic oil levels are appropriate
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10. No Damage, bends, looseness or chain tension to forks or backrest
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1. Mast, forks, lift chains, hydraulics and carriage operates properly
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2. Back mirror is in good condition
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3. Brake and clutch pedals function properly
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4. Parking brake lever is effective
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5. Proper operation of each gauge
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6. No abnormal noise, vibration, emission color or emission smell
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7. Lamps turn on and off
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8. No loose steering
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9. No abnormal sound from horn
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10. OPS Indicator lighting operates effectively
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