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This image highlights the critical importance of conducting pre-operation checks on powered industrial trucks like forklifts. Here, the forklift's forks have punctured a container, causing a significant hazardous material spill. This incident could lead to environmental contamination, worker injury, or even fire if the substance is flammable.
Before using a forklift, operators must inspect all equipment components, including the forks, hydraulics, brakes, lights, and horn. Special attention should be given to fork spacing, sharp edges, or alignment issues. Additionally, verifying the load’s integrity and ensuring it is properly secured is essential to avoid punctures or spills. A thorough pre-op […]

