The operator should not:

☛ Operate a lift truck that does not have capacity rating information.

☛ Travel with the load raised more than ten centimetres (4 inches) from the floor.

☛ Leave the vehicle unattended while running or loaded.

☛ Allow unauthorized persons to operate the vehicle.

☛ Try to move or adjust any part of the load, the forklift or the surroundings when on the forklift.

☛ Lift a load that extends above the load backrest unless no part of the load can possibly slide back toward the operator.

☛ Allow anyone but the operator to ride on the forklift, unless the forklift truck has been designed for second person.

☛ Use pallets elevated by forklifts as an improvised working platform.

☛ Allow anyone to stand or walk under the elevated part of any forklift, whether loaded or unloaded.