Forklifts
The checklist addresses questions about training, permits, and the design of transport routes and the forklift, among other things.
Questions
Forklifts
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| Description | The list is based on the following regulations |
The checklist addresses questions about training, permits, and the design of transport routes and the forklift, among other things. |
Forklifts
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| 1. Is there work involving forklifts? |
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| 2. Are new investigations and risk assessments carried out in the event of planned changes, if previous risk assessments do not correspond to current risks or if measures have not produced the intended results? |
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| 3. Are all forklift drivers trained and authorized by the employer to operate forklifts? |
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| 4. Are the forklifts in roadworthy condition and can they be driven without jerking when shifting gears, etc.? |
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| 5. Do employees who operate forklifts and those who work in connection with forklifts use safety shoes? |
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| 6. Does the person leading and supervising the work with forklifts have the knowledge, information, and experience required for the work to be carried out safely? |
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| 7. Is the visibility from the trucks satisfactory even when transporting large undertakings? |
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| 8. Is forklift driving around corners safe from an accident point of view? |
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| 9. Are forklifts only used where the ground and floor are hard and level, ramps do not slope too sharply and thresholds and quay bridges do not give rise to heavy shocks? |
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| 10. Is the forklift driver exposed to vibrations, for example, due to uneven floors? |
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| 11. Are pedestrian and forklift traffic clearly separated if necessary? |
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| 12. Is there a battery charging station or room for the trucks? |
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| 13. Is the driver's seat and the location and design of the controls providing a good working position when driving the truck? |
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| 14. Are eye protection used when working with batteries? |
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| 15. Are there functioning eyewash equipment and routines for testing and maintenance? |
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| Other Here you can note risks that need to be addressed that are not included in the checklist |
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