Materials Handling Worksheet 2

The load rating should never be exceeded on a material cart when _____________________.

• you are pushing it.

• it has no brakes.

• you are pulling it.

• moving on an inclined or declined surface.

The best way to transport cylinders of compressed gas is a _________________.

• wheel barrow

• material cart.

• cylinder cart

• pip[e mule

This is placed under the material and has a rotating table with spikes to keep a grip on the material.

• Cylinder cart

• Roller skid

• Pallet jack

• Hand truck

What must a worker have to operate a motorized material handler?

• Experience

• Proper training, certification, and authorization

• Steel-toed shoes

• Steady hands

The area directly beneath the material being lifted by a forklift is called the _________.

• fall zone

• danger zone

• caution area

• heads-up zone

Tip overs in a rough terrain forklift can be prevented by carrying the load ____________.

• high

• centered

• low

• slowly

When giving hand signals to a forklift driver always maintain ______________ with them.

• fist bump distance

• eye contact

• yelling distance

• a good vibe

Another name for the dog everything hand signal is _________.

• whoa

• halt

• stop there

• pause

Which of the following is an unsafe practice when handling​ materials?

• Securing long hair.

• Tucking in shirt tails

• Wearing jewelry

• Wearing​ well-fitted clothing

To transport a barrel filled with​ liquid, use a​ _____.

• drum dolly

• wheelbarrow

• roller skid

• pipe mule