OSHA Forklift Certification Practice Test· OSHA (29 CFR 1910.178)
How high off the ground should the forks be carried while traveling?
Choices
- AAbout 4 to 6 inches off the ground with the mast tilted backCorrect
- BAbout 12 to 18 inches off the ground
- CAs high as possible for visibility
- DResting on the ground
Answer
About 4 to 6 inches off the ground with the mast tilted back
Travel with the forks low, about 4 to 6 inches off the ground, with the mast tilted back, and never travel with the load raised high.
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