Practical site-ready Forklift Pre-Start Inspection Checklist to help ensure key safety checks are done before each shift. Supports WHS compliance and risk control.
Keep your forklift operations safe and compliant with this concise pre-start inspection checklist. This form guides operators through essential checks before using the forklift, including tyres and wheels, mast/hydraulics, fuel and fluid levels, seat belt, warning devices and LPG cylinder (if fitted).
Key features
– Suitable for all make/models of industrial forklifts
- Covers all key safety and operational checks while remaining brief and easy to complete
– Prompts for pass/fail/N/A responses, and captures comments and photos for 'fail' responses
– Includes photo uploads to support record keeping
– Helps meet legal duties to identify safety risks, and inspect and maintain plant
Using this form helps demonstrate due diligence, reduces downtime, and shows your commitment to safe and compliant equipment use.
This form is intended for daily or weekly pre-start use and does not replace scheduled maintenance or detailed periodic inspections.
For enquiries, customisations, or tailored form solutions, contact Acacia Safety Consulting.
