MHE Quiz

Which part of the forklift is designed to protect you from a fallen object?

• Mast.

• Forks.

• Tilt cylinder.

• Overhead guard.

When an empty forklift is travelling behind another forklift with load on the same lane approaching a cross aisle,

• its head light must be switched on to aid vision.

• it cannot overtake.

• it must overtake the forklift in front to avoid congestion.

• its hazard lights must be switched on to raise safety awareness.

Forward tilting position of the forks should always be maintained when forklift is

• traveling without cargo.
• being charged at the charging area.
• traveling down a slope to increase balance.
• reversing out after putting away cargo on rack.

A bridge plate must be

• properly secured.
• brightly colored and smooth.
• held on by the cargo assistant.
• used if the forklift is operating above its capacity.

The forklift must be operated at a

• slow pace.
• speed of not exceeding 20 km/hr.
• speed of not exceeding 25 km/hr.
• speed which permits the forklift to stop safely in any circumstances.

When approaching cross aisles, the forklift operator should

• sound the horn.
• switch on head light.
• increase the travelling speed.
• keep to the centre of the road.

Pedestrians working in an area where forklifts are operated should wear safety

• goggles.
• harness.
• hand glove.
• safety shoe.

Under the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Act, the risk assessment must be reviewed or revised every

• 1 year.
• 2 years.
• 3 years.
• 4 years.

Who should the forklift operator report to when his forklift is faulty?

• Safety officer.
• Managing director.
• Immediate supervisor.
• Machine maintenance engineer.

When a forklift is reversing after stacking or de-stacking of goods in the warehouse, the forklift operator must first

• sound the horn.
• lower down the fork.
• ensure fork is center.
• reverse at a slow speed of 10km/hr.