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Forklift Operator Daily Per-Shift Safety Inspection Procedure

This inspection leads to a safer working environment and prevents costly repairs.
24P DC Columbus - Cintas
03/05/2024

Forklift Operator Daily Per-Shift Safety Inspection Procedure

Daily safety checks keep forklift in good working condition. It helps identify defects before the time, ensuring no more excessive wear and tear of a component of a forklift. Also, a routine inspection makes it easy to maintain a forklift and enhances it's longevity.

    *** LOTO Confirmation Statement - DO NOT EDIT/REMOVE ***

    All hazardous energy has been isolated using LOTO procedures?

    All potential stored or residual energy has been relieved, disconnected, restrained, lowered, and/or otherwise rendered safe?

    Lock Out Tag Out

    LOTO Performed

    Engine Oil Level

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Coolant Level

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Air Filters (Weekly)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    L.P. Gas Odor

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Cylinder Connections/Bracket

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Tires (Cracks - Chunks Missing)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Radiator (Check and Clean Weekly)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Lights

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Horn

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Hoist Control

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Tilt Control

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Side Control

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Steering

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Foot Brakes

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Parking Brake

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Leaks (Hydraulic)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    OverHead Guard

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Load Backrest

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Attachments (Forks)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Seatbelt

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Backup Alarm

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Fire Extinguisher (5lb)

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    The Forklift will be taken out of service if any mechanical or structural item on the above checklist is found to be unacceptable. Once corrected, the Forklift can be operated.

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

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Source: 24P DC Columbus - Cintas (Community Member)

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