{"id":21817,"date":"2020-02-25T18:33:15","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T18:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/forklift-inspection-template\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T01:29:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T01:29:09","slug":"forklift-inspection-template","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/forklift-inspection-template\/","title":{"rendered":"Forklift Inspection Template"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"introduction\">\n<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-content\">\n<figure>\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/lbicoFnYAXvtmlxA0-tAfA.png\" alt=\"Introduction\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/lbicoFnYAXvtmlxA0-tAfA.png\"> <\/a><br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Imagine, for a moment, that you're using a forklift to put the last delivery of the day into your storage racks. You're in position, and the crate is halfway up to the space on the rack.<\/p>\n<p>Then the forklift gives out.<\/p>\n<p>At best you're looking at a massive group effort to lift the crate off the forklift to move it and have maintenance done. At worst the machine is completely dead, and you'll have to damage the crate in order to get the products off of it. Either way you're wasting time, money, and causing a huge safety hazard.<\/p>\n<p>To avoid situations like this, all you have to do is run this forklift inspection checklist before each shift.<\/p>\n<p>From general wear and tear to leaks and basic functions (such as headlights turning on and a working horn), this checklist will let you know exactly what state your forklift is in before it's put into action and can cause any problems.<\/p>\n<p>But enough talk - let's get to it.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"preinspection-details\">\n<h2>Pre-inspection details:<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"record-your-details\">\n<h2>Record your details<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Before we being the forklift inspection checklist proper you need to <strong>record your details<\/strong> in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/help\/docs\/form-fields\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">form fields<\/a>&nbsp;below.<\/strong> This is primarily for documentation's sake, since this will let everyone see the inspections you've carried out.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Inspector's name <\/label><br \/>\n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Inspector's job title <\/label><br \/>\n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"note-down-inspection-details\">\n<h2>Note down inspection details<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Next you need to <strong>record<\/strong> the <strong>details of the forklift<\/strong> you're inspecting. Again, this is largely for the sake of anyone looking back on previous inspections - this will let them identify exactly what inspections were carried out, when they were performed, and which forklift they were examining.<\/p>\n<p>Record these details using the <strong>form fields<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Forklift serial no. <\/label><br \/>\n   <input type=\"text\" placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" disabled class=\"form-control\">\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"date-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Date of inspection <\/label> <\/p>\n<div class=\"date-container\">\n    <button type=\"button\" disabled class=\"btn btn-default\"> <i class=\"fa fa-calendar btn-icon\"><\/i> Date will be set here <\/button>\n   <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"motor-off-checks\">\n<h2>Motor off checks:<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"check-for-general-damage-and-leaks\">\n<h2>Check for general damage and leaks<\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-content\">\n<figure>\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/qXRtfGYJpzlZpSHA3-FLrA.png\" alt=\"Check for general damage and leaks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/qXRtfGYJpzlZpSHA3-FLrA.png\"> <\/a><br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Kicking off this forklift inspection checklist you need to <strong>check<\/strong> around the <strong>entire machine<\/strong> for <strong>damage, cracks, leaks, and so on.<\/strong> The easiest way to do this is to just walk around the forklift and <strong>visually inspect<\/strong> each element in turn for obvious damage.<\/p>\n<p>Record any damage you find using the <strong>form field<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> General damage and leaks <\/label><br \/>\n   <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"inspect-tires\">\n<h2>Inspect tires<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Next you need to <strong>inspect<\/strong> the <strong>forklift's tires<\/strong> to make sure they aren't damaged, have sufficient grip, and have a high enough pressure.<\/p>\n<p>You don't need any fancy tools for this - just take a look at them and see if there's any <strong>visible damage<\/strong> (cuts, tears, etc) and whether the tire looks <strong>deflated<\/strong> (which usually denotes a puncture).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Compare<\/strong> the <strong>edge<\/strong> of the tire to the <strong>50% wear line<\/strong>, which is usually marked above the tire size. If the wear line is on the edge of the tire, then the tires need replacing.<\/p>\n<p>Record your findings using the <strong>form field<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Are all tires in good condition? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> If no, which tires need replacing? <\/label><br \/>\n   <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"determine-fork-condition\">\n<h2>Determine fork condition<\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-content\">\n<figure>\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/q298G-jTqBdQ5bHxk3xJ5Q.png\" alt=\"Determine fork condition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/q298G-jTqBdQ5bHxk3xJ5Q.png\"> <\/a><br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Now it's time to <strong>check<\/strong> that the <strong>fork<\/strong> of the forklift is in <strong>good condition<\/strong> - you're going to be lifting heavy loads with it&nbsp;after all.<\/p>\n<p>Give the fork a once-over to check for any <strong>visible damage<\/strong>, such as missing sections, cracks, and so on. Also, remember to <strong>check<\/strong> the <strong>top clip retaining pin<\/strong> for the forks and the <strong>fork heels<\/strong> for damage.<\/p>\n<p>Fill in the <strong>form field<\/strong> below to record your findings.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the fork in good condition? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"check-the-load-backrest-extension\">\n<h2>Check the load backrest extension<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>While not all forklifts have these, it's worth <strong>checking<\/strong> the <strong>load backrest<\/strong> for any damage, and to make sure that it's attached securely.<\/p>\n<p>Record your observation using the <strong>form field<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the load backrest safe and secure? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"make-sure-finger-guards-are-present\">\n<h2>Make sure finger guards are present<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>This step is self-explanatory - you need to make sure that <strong>finger guards<\/strong> are <strong>installed<\/strong> and in <strong>good condition<\/strong>. Note whether they were present or not using the <strong>dropdown form field<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Are finger guards installed? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"check-the-overhead-guard\">\n<h2>Check the overhead guard<\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-content\">\n<figure>\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/uv5HozIQVG0PuSU9YvBOlQ.png\" alt=\"Check the overhead guard\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/uv5HozIQVG0PuSU9YvBOlQ.png\"> <\/a><br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Now you need to <strong>check<\/strong> that the <strong>overhead guard<\/strong> (the roof) is installed and free from damage. Once you've examined it, note down whether the guard is in satisfactory condition using the <strong>form field<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the overhead guard in good condition? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"inspect-fluid-levels\">\n<h2>Inspect fluid levels<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>It's time to <strong>examine<\/strong> the <strong>fluid levels<\/strong> of the forklift. Specifically, you need to check the levels of the <strong>brake, hydraulic, and transmission fluid<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>All of these should have <strong>dipsticks<\/strong> to monitor the levels easily, but consult your forklift operations manual if you can't locate the container to carry out the check.<\/p>\n<p>Note down your findings using the <strong>form fields<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the brake fluid level acceptable? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the hydraulic fluid level acceptable? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the transmission fluid level acceptable? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"test-the-seat-belt\">\n<h2>Test the seat belt<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Next up, you need to <strong>check<\/strong> the forklift's <strong>seat belt<\/strong> for wear and tear, and to make sure that it works correctly. Much like the overhead guard, this is in the interest of your own safety, so make sure you don't take this&nbsp;for granted!<\/p>\n<p>Check that the seat belt is <strong>installed<\/strong>, that it <strong>clips in<\/strong> securely, and that there are <strong>no major<\/strong> signs of <strong>wear and tear<\/strong>, then fill out the <strong>form field<\/strong> below with what you find.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the seatbelt in good condition? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"check-the-battery-restraint-system\">\n<h2>Check the battery restraint system<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>This stage of the forklift inspection checklist is simple - all you have to do is <strong>check<\/strong> that the machine's <strong>battery<\/strong> is <strong>secured tightly<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Check the battery restraint system, then indicate its state using the <strong>form field<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the battery restraint system in good condition? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"make-sure-operators-manual-is-in-the-container\">\n<h2>Make sure operator's manual is in the container<\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-content\">\n<figure>\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hZ1DlX5IjLuxQ3DerxpM3w.png\" alt=\"Make sure operator's manual is in the container\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/hZ1DlX5IjLuxQ3DerxpM3w.png\"> <\/a><br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>This is an easy step, as all you have to do is <strong>check<\/strong> that the forklift's<strong> operation manual<\/strong> is <strong>inside<\/strong> the <strong>container provided<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Again, make a note of whether the manual is there using the <strong>form field<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the operations manual in its container? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"verify-that-capacity-plate-is-attached\">\n<h2>Verify that capacity plate is attached<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>The <strong>capacity plate<\/strong> is a great reminder for both people with a lot of experience with a forklift, and those who've never operated one before. As such, it's important that the plate remains <strong>attached<\/strong> so that the forklift's maximum load can be seen at a glance.<\/p>\n<p>Check that the plate is installed, then record the fact using the <strong>form field<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the capacity plate attached? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Does the serial number match that of the forklift? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"motor-on-checks\">\n<h2>Motor on checks:<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"turn-on-the-motor\">\n<h2>Turn on the motor<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Before you can continue with the forklift inspection checklist you need to <strong>turn the motor on<\/strong>. This is because the following checks require that the engine is running.<\/p>\n<p>Once the forklift is running, tick off this task and continue.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"check-the-accelerator\">\n<h2>Check the accelerator<\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-content\">\n<figure>\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/iaErrUMT4a34QVqSi89Jcg.png\" alt=\"Check the accelerator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/iaErrUMT4a34QVqSi89Jcg.png\"> <\/a><br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>First thing after turning the motor on you need to <strong>test the accelerator<\/strong>. Don't go crazy with this (it's not a drag race), but instead <strong>gently<\/strong> test the accelerator to make sure that the forklift actually moves.<\/p>\n<p>Once you've tested it, note down your result with the <strong>form field<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Does the accelerator work? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"make-sure-that-you-can-reverse\">\n<h2>Make sure that you can reverse<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>A massive part of operating a forklift is in being able to reverse once you lift or deposit palettes in storage, and so you need to <strong>make sure<\/strong> that the vehicle's <strong>reverse<\/strong> gear is <strong>working<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Put the forklift into reverse and lightly use the accelerator. If you start moving backward, you know that everything's in order. Mark as such using the <strong>form field<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the reverse gear working correctly? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"make-sure-the-brakes-are-working\">\n<h2>Make sure the brakes are working<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Now it's time to <strong>test<\/strong> both the regular <strong>brake and emergency brake.<\/strong> To do this, first accelerate to a reasonable speed and then apply the normal break to slow to a halt.<\/p>\n<p>Next, move to the top of a small slope and let the forklift begin to roll down from a standstill. Before picking up much speed, apply the parking brake to check that it works.<\/p>\n<p>Record the results of your tests using the <strong>form fields<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Are the brakes working correctly? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the parking brake working correctly? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"try-out-your-horn\">\n<h2>Try out your horn<\/h2>\n<div class=\"image-content\">\n<figure>\n   <a href=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/lHKAhcdonw_Uuk1nv_BAVw.png\" alt=\"Try out your horn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.process.st\/templates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/lHKAhcdonw_Uuk1nv_BAVw.png\"> <\/a><br \/>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>While it's probably the easiest test in this forklift inspection checklist, you still need to <strong>try the horn<\/strong> to make sure that it works before each shift.<\/p>\n<p>Once you've tried it out, use the <strong>form field<\/strong> below to make a note of whether it worked or not.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Is the horn working? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"check-the-lights\">\n<h2>Check the lights<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Another easy step now, as you need to <strong>test<\/strong> that the forklift's <strong>lights<\/strong> are working. While this primarily relates to the <strong>headlights,<\/strong> you should also check that the <strong>turning signals, brake lights,<\/strong> and <strong>reverse lights<\/strong> are in working order.<\/p>\n<p>Once all of these have been checked, record your findings using the <strong>form fields<\/strong> below.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Are all forklift lights working correctly? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> If not, which lights are malfunctioning or damaged? <\/label><br \/>\n   <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"test-the-fork-operation\">\n<h2>Test the fork operation<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Finally, you need to <strong>test<\/strong> the <strong>lifting functions<\/strong> of the forklift. This means testing four functions - <strong>raising<\/strong> the forks, <strong>lowering<\/strong> the forks, <strong>tilting<\/strong> the forks backward, and tilting them forwards.<\/p>\n<p>Once you've tested all four of these functions use the <strong>form fields<\/strong> below to record which systems were working correctly.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"select-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> Are all lifting and tilting systems working correctly? <\/label><br \/>\n   <select disabled class=\"form-control\"><option value=\"An option will be selected here\">An option will be selected here<\/option><\/select>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"textarea-field-content form-field-content\">\n<div class=\"form-group\">\n   <label> If no, which functions are not working? <\/label><br \/>\n   <textarea placeholder=\"Something will be typed here...\" rows=\"3\" disabled class=\"form-control\"><\/textarea>\n  <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"final-forklift-inspection-checklist-verdict\">\n<h2>Final forklift inspection checklist verdict:<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"give-the-final-inspection-verdict\">\n<h2>Give the final inspection verdict<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-content\">\n<p>Congratulations! 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