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What is the correct way to leave a forklift 'unattended' according to safety guidelines?

Forks should be lowered to the ground, the parking brake set, and the power turned off anytime the operator is more than 25 feet away or the truck is out of sig

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Question: What is the correct way to leave a forklift 'unattended' according to safety guidelines?

Answer options:

  • Forks raised 2 feet to prevent tripping.
  • Engine idling to keep the battery charged.
  • Forks tilted forward with the tips pointing up. ✅ Forks lowered flat on the floor, parking brake set, and power off.

Correct answer: Forks lowered flat on the floor, parking brake set, and power off.

Explanation: Forks should be lowered to the ground, the parking brake set, and the power turned off anytime the operator is more than 25 feet away or the truck is out of sight. Basic parking safety.

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