Telehandler Pre-Use Inspection Form
A pre-use inspection form for telehandlers that documents the checks an operator completes before lifting, including controls, tires, forks, and safety devices.
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What you fill in
- Telehandler unit and attachment
- Operator name and date
- Fluid levels and leaks checked
- Tires and wheel nuts checked
- Boom and carriage condition
- Forks or attachment secured
- Load chart present and readable
- Outriggers and controls work
- Alarm, lights, and horn work
- Defects found and action taken
How to use this form
Fill in each labeled line, sign and date it, and keep a copy. Write clearly, since someone else may need to read it later.
Where to check the details
This sheet is a general template, so confirm specifics with your own manuals, labels and local rules. For current official guidance, start with OSHA and eXtension.
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