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Run: Forklift Daily Pre-Shift Construction Inspection

A daily pre-shift forklift inspection for construction sites that helps operators catch defects before use, document the condition of the truck, and keep uns...

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Inspection Details

Enter the forklift asset tag, unit number, or fleet identifier.
Record when the pre-shift inspection was completed.
Inspector must sign to confirm the inspection was completed before operation.

Visual Condition and Tires

Check the body, overhead guard, carriage, and visible hoses for damage, leaks, cracks, or missing parts.
Inspect all tires for condition, inflation/pressure where applicable, and signs of damage that could affect safe travel.
Verify there are no missing lug nuts, cracked rims, or other visible wheel defects.
Inspect both forks for deformation, cracks, and wear at the heel and shank.

Mast, Chains, and Load Handling

Inspect mast rails, lift chains, and rollers for wear, corrosion, slack, or damage.
Confirm the load backrest extension and carriage are properly installed and not damaged.
Verify the rated capacity/load chart is visible to the operator and corresponds to the installed attachments and mast configuration.

Operator Controls and Warning Devices

Sound the horn to confirm it is audible and functional.
Check steering response during slow controlled movement.
Verify service brakes, parking brake, forward/reverse controls, and travel direction respond as expected.
Check headlights, work lights, strobe, reverse alarm, and other installed warning devices.

Fluid Levels, Safety Systems, and Housekeeping

Check for hydraulic, fuel, coolant, or oil leaks on the ground or equipment surfaces.
Verify engine oil, hydraulic fluid, coolant, and fuel levels as applicable to the unit.
Inspect the seat belt or other restraint system for damage and proper operation.
Ensure pedals, controls, steps, and visibility are not obstructed by debris or tools.

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