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How should a forklift operator load two objects of different weights on a single forklift?
  • (A)  The lighter of the two loads should be loaded closer to the mast
  • (B)  The heavier of the two loads should be loaded closer to the mast
  • (C)  Either of the loads may be loaded closer to the mast
  • (D)  The forklift operator should never carry two loads at once
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Hint:
The heavier load may tip over if kept away from the mast.
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Correct answer is:
  • (B)  The heavier of the two loads should be loaded closer to the mast
Explanation:
According to OSHA, objects should be loaded as close as possible to the front wheels of the vehicle, and the heaviest part of the load should be loaded toward its mast.
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