OSHA Forklift Certification Practice Test· OSHA (29 CFR 1910.178)
A forklift stays upright only as long as the combined center of gravity of the truck and load stays:
Choices
- ABehind the rear wheels
- BDirectly over the mast
- CInside the stability triangleCorrect
- DBelow the data plate
Answer
Inside the stability triangle
The truck remains upright only while the combined center of gravity of the truck and its load stays inside the stability triangle.
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