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Before leaving a telehandler unattended, what critical steps must an operator take?

Proper securement of an unattended telehandler prevents accidental movement, unauthorized use, and potential hazards. These steps ensure the machine is stable a

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Question: Before leaving a telehandler unattended, what critical steps must an operator take?

Answer options:

  • Leave the engine running to keep it warm. ✅ Park on a level surface, lower the boom and attachment to the ground, engage parking brake, neutralize controls, and remove the key.
  • Raise the boom to deter unauthorized access.
  • Engage the flashing beacons and leave the cab door open.

Correct answer: Park on a level surface, lower the boom and attachment to the ground, engage parking brake, neutralize controls, and remove the key.

Explanation: Proper securement of an unattended telehandler prevents accidental movement, unauthorized use, and potential hazards. These steps ensure the machine is stable and cannot be accidentally operated.

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