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An operator is travelling with a load that obstructs their forward view. What is the safest course of action?

When a load obstructs the forward view, travelling in reverse while looking in the direction of travel ensures the operator maintains a clear line of sight and

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Question: An operator is travelling with a load that obstructs their forward view. What is the safest course of action?

Answer options:

  • Lift the load higher to see over it.
  • Proceed slowly, leaning around the load. ✅ Travel in reverse, looking in the direction of travel.
  • Ask a co-worker to walk ahead as a spotter.

Correct answer: Travel in reverse, looking in the direction of travel.

Explanation: When a load obstructs the forward view, travelling in reverse while looking in the direction of travel ensures the operator maintains a clear line of sight and control.

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