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Why must the operator clear the path of travel before moving the forklift?

Clearing the travel path is a critical pre-operation safety step to identify and mitigate potential hazards, ensuring safe passage for the forklift and preventi

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Question: Why must the operator clear the path of travel before moving the forklift?

Answer options: ✅ To ensure there are no obstructions, hazards, or pedestrians that could lead to an accident.

  • To identify the exact destination of the load.
  • To determine the most efficient route for travel.
  • To warm up the forklift's hydraulics.

Correct answer: To ensure there are no obstructions, hazards, or pedestrians that could lead to an accident.

Explanation: Clearing the travel path is a critical pre-operation safety step to identify and mitigate potential hazards, ensuring safe passage for the forklift and preventing collisions or injuries, as per CSA B335.

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