OSHA Forklift Certification Practice Test· OSHA (29 CFR 1910.178)
The three support points that make up the stability triangle are:
Choices
- AThe two rear wheels and the front axle
- BThe two front wheels and the pivot at the center of the rear steer axleCorrect
- CThe mast, the forks, and the counterweight
- DThe seat, the steering wheel, and the overhead guard
Answer
The two front wheels and the pivot at the center of the rear steer axle
The two front wheels and the pivot at the center of the rear steer axle are the three points that form the stability triangle.
Practice the full OSHA Forklift Certification Practice Test
42 questions in the pool · 25-question timed exam.
More from this topic
- Q9A counterbalanced forklift is supported at three points that form what shape?
- Q11A forklift stays upright only as long as the combined center of gravity of the truck and load stays:
- Q12Why can a load that is safe near the ground tip the truck when it is raised high?
- Q13What does the data plate (capacity plate) on a forklift tell the operator?
- Q14Trucks rated at 30,000 lb capacity or less are normally rated at what load center?
- Q15What happens to a truck's capacity as the load center increases beyond the rated distance?