Vehicle Inspection – Driver theory Test

Whose responsibility is it to ensure that a vehicle is fit for purpose before carrying out any work?

Vehicle manufacturer

Site supervisor

Maintenance system

Driver

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Why is it not enough to rely solely on a maintenance system for vehicle safety?

Maintenance systems are unreliable

Maintenance systems are expensive

Maintenance systems cannot ensure road worthiness

Maintenance systems require constant monitoring

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What should be done prior to commencing work each day regarding vehicle checks?

Carry out a vehicle check

Request a maintenance system update

Ignore vehicle checks

Complete a safe system of work

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When should defects that pose a significant safety risk be reported?

At the end of the workday

To the vehicle manufacturer

Immediately to the relevant supervisor

During the next maintenance system update

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What should drivers NOT rely solely on for vehicle safety?

Site rules

Maintenance systems

Vehicle checks

Permit to work

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Why is it essential for drivers to complete a vehicle check before commencing work each day?

To save time

To ensure site compliance

To avoid reporting defects

To ensure the vehicle is fit for purpose

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Should you prioritize site rules over vehicle safety checks?

Yes

No

Sometimes

Only on certain sites

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What should you do if a vehicle is not fit for purpose?

Ignore it and continue working

Conduct a maintenance check

Avoid using it for work

Report it to the maintenance team

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Is it advisable to rely solely on a maintenance system?

Yes

No

Sometimes

Only if the site rules permit

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Where should significant safety defects be reported?

To the driver's colleagues

To the maintenance team

To the relevant supervisor

To the site manager

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