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Forklift Daily Safety Checklist

by Mel Bartlett, from the Community

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Use this forklift safety checklist to complete a thorough daily pre-operation inspection. The form covers checks before and after engine start, including tires, fluid levels, leaks, guards, fire extinguisher, controls, seat belt, lights and beacons, alarms, brakes, steering, and hydraulic lift functions. Capture photo evidence during your inspection, confirm operational readiness, and tag out and report any faults to a supervisor. Ideal for warehouses, logistics, and manufacturing sites, this bilingual English and Spanish template supports consistent compliance and safer forklift operation.

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