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Why is it important for forklift operators to make eye contact with pedestrians in the workplace?

Making eye contact is a vital communication tool ensuring mutual awareness between the operator and pedestrian, significantly reducing the risk of collisions, a

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Question: Why is it important for forklift operators to make eye contact with pedestrians in the workplace?

Answer options: ✅ To confirm the pedestrian is aware of the forklift's presence and intentions.

  • To signal that the pedestrian should stop and wait.
  • To acknowledge the pedestrian's right-of-way.
  • To indicate that the operator requires assistance.

Correct answer: To confirm the pedestrian is aware of the forklift's presence and intentions.

Explanation: Making eye contact is a vital communication tool ensuring mutual awareness between the operator and pedestrian, significantly reducing the risk of collisions, as advised in CCOHS safety guidelines.

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