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Forklift Truck Safety Audit Checklist

by Brandon McCurry, from the Community

Downloads: 10+

This forklift truck safety audit template helps verify operator training and authorization, capture truck details, and assess attachments. It guides visual checks of plates, forks, backrest, mast, rollers, chains, pulleys, hydraulic rams and hoses, wheels and tyres, and counterweight. Operational checks cover starting procedures for engine, electric, and LPG trucks, lights, horn, hydraulics, steering, foot and park brakes. Includes sign off for operator and safety officer and confirms if the lift truck is safe to operate.

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