You need to lift a load that exceeds the forklift's rated capacity. What should you do?

You need to lift a load that exceeds the

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ADo not attempt the lift; use a higher-capacity forklift or other lifting equipment
BDrive slower to compensate
CRemove some items from the load until it feels manageable
DTilt the mast back fully and proceed carefully

✓ Correct answer: A. Do not attempt the lift; use a higher-capacity forklift or other lifting equipment Lifting above rated capacity risks tipping the forklift and must never be attempted.

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