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what is the fall zone for a forklift operation?
the area directly beneath the load
a minimum of a 30 diameter circle around the forklift
twice the length of the base of the forklift
twice the width of the object being lifted
In forklift operations, the fall zone is defined as the area directly beneath the load. This is because if the load were to fall, it would land in this area. The other options (a minimum of a 30' diameter circle around the forklift, twice the length of the base of the forklift, twice the width of the object being lifted) are not standard definitions of the fall zone. Safety guidelines emphasize that workers should stay out of the area directly beneath the lifted load.
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the area directly beneath the load