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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the forklift inspection form in the editor.
  2. Begin with the visual inspection section. Review each item listed, such as tires, lights, and warning devices. Mark 'SAT' for satisfactory, 'UNS' for unsatisfactory, or 'N/A' if not applicable.
  3. Fill in the brand and capacity of the forklift in the designated fields to ensure accurate identification.
  4. Proceed to the operational inspection section. Assess components like the horn, brakes, and safety belts. Again, use 'SAT', 'UNS', or 'N/A' as appropriate.
  5. Complete the identification fields including hours/mileage, date, and time. Add any comments in the provided space for additional notes.
  6. Finally, have both the operator and supervisor sign at their respective sections to validate the inspection.

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A DOT inspection checklist is a detailed document used to conduct a DOT inspection and ensure that commercial vehicles meet Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations. The checklist covers various items that need to be inspected to verify that the vehicle can operate safely on public roads.
Operational inspection Listen for any unusual sounds or noises. Foot Brake unit stops smoothly. Lift Mechanism operates smoothly all the way up and down. Tilt Mechanism moves smoothly. Clutch and Gearshift shifts smoothly. Deadman Seat Brake holds when operator rises from seat.
Daily or Pre-Operational Forklift Inspections General state and any obvious damage. Tyres. Engine oil level. Hydraulic fluid level. Safety features (brakes, lights, alarms, sensors) Battery. Nuts, bolts, and chains. Hydraulic systems.
Ongoing Inspections Must Be Done at Least Annually If you use your forklift for single shifts, which equals about 2,000 hours, then once a year will meet this requirement. If you use your forklift more often than this, then you should have it inspected after every 2,000 hours of use.
Forklift Daily Inspection Checklist Check Fluid Levels. Start your forklift inspection by checking fluid levels. Check for Visible Defects. Are there any bends or s along the surface of the forklift? Check Tire Condition. Check the pressure of all tires. Check Fork Condition. Assess Safety Features.
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1910.178(q)(7) does have a general requirement that all powered industrial trucks be examined before being placed in service. This examination is required daily or after each shift if the trucks are used on a round-the-clock basis.

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