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How does OHS legislation view 'horseplay' or racing while operating a forklift?
Stunt driving, horseplay, and racing are strictly forbidden because forklifts are heavy, have high centers of gravity, and lack the suspension properties of car
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Question: How does OHS legislation view 'horseplay' or racing while operating a forklift?
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- It is allowed if no pedestrians are around.
- It is allowed during the lunch hour only. ✅ It is considered 'Stunt Driving' and is a serious OHS violation.
- It is encouraged to improve operator speed and efficiency.
Correct answer: It is considered 'Stunt Driving' and is a serious OHS violation.
Explanation: Stunt driving, horseplay, and racing are strictly forbidden because forklifts are heavy, have high centers of gravity, and lack the suspension properties of cars, making them prone to tipping.
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- What is the primary purpose of conducting a daily pre-shift inspection of a forklift?
- During a pre-operational inspection, if an operator discovers a hydraulic fluid leak, what is the immediate ac
- When inspecting forklift tires, what is a critical sign of excessive wear that would necessitate replacement?
- What specific component of the mast should an operator carefully inspect for cracks, welds, and abnormal wear
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