Trusted by companies worldwide to manage forklift inspections and improve safety







Inconsistent forklift inspections lead to critical gaps
Missed checks that cause safety risks
Disorganized records you can’t rely on in audits
Standards fall apart across teams and sites
How Lumiform works for forklift inspections
Build your forklift checklist once, deploy it across every truck via QR code, and get alerts if issues are flagged or a check is late. Every completed inspection is stored, signed, and retrievable.
1. Build your forklift checklist

2. Operators scan and complete the inspection

3. Faults trigger corrective actions

4. Review trends across your fleet

Measurable reductions in safety incidents, inspection time, and maintenance costs
Digital inspections improve safety while reducing maintenance costs and equipment downtime.
37%
fewer forklift safety incidents
42%
reduction in inspection time
28%
lower maintenance costs per fleet
Popular forklift inspection workflows in Lumiform
- Vehicle Inspections
- Tire and wheel checks
- Equipment inspections
- Pre-trip inspections
- Seatbelt inspections
- Load capacity checks
- Warehouse safety inspection
- Preventive maintenance
- Workplace safety inspections
- Hydraulic inspections
Industries that run forklifts and need regular inspections
Any operation running forklifts faces the same pressure: regular inspections and checks must happen, get recorded, and be easy to retrieve when an auditor asks.

Logistics & warehousing
Your warehouse teams run high forklift volumes across multiple shifts. QR codes on each truck ensure the right checklist opens instantly, so pre-shift inspections don’t slow down dispatch schedules.

Manufacturing
Your production floor supervisors use Lumiform to enforce forklift inspections at shift start, so faults flagged can trigger corrective actions before the machine re-enters the production area.

Food & beverage
Sites operating under HACCP or food safety audits need timestamped, signed forklift records on demand. Lumiform stores every completed check with operator signature and forklift details attached.

Retail & distribution
Distribution centres use Lumiform to standardize forklift inspections across different shifts. Operators scan a QR code to open the correct inspection, making it easy to follow the same process regardless of experience level.

Construction
Your site managers assign forklift inspections to operators before equipment moves on site, so overdue check alerts flag which vehicles haven’t been checked before the morning safety briefing ends.

Freight & transport
Your loading dock teams complete forklift inspections via mobile, with offline use possible, and completed records are stored digitally and available for transport audits, giving managers instant visibility into inspection history.

Dennis Brepohl, Managing Director, Rigterink
It is reassuring to know that Lumiform is constantly introducing new functions and improvements to help us.
95% of companies that implement Lumiform increase their frontline teams' productivity, health, and safety










Common questions
Each forklift gets a unique QR code. When a worker scans it, Lumiform opens the checklist with that forklift’s identity already filled in. The worker does not select a vehicle from a list or type anything. They go straight to answering the checklist questions. This eliminates a common source of errors on paper logs where workers fill in the wrong truck number, and it keeps the process fast enough that workers have no reason to skip it.
Yes. You set a deadline, for example 9 a.m. for the first shift check. If a forklift has not had a completed inspection by that time, Lumiform sends you an email alert. You only receive notifications for missed checks, not for completed ones. You can also set a second deadline, for example 1 p.m., to catch forklifts that missed their second daily check. Alerts are per forklift, so you know exactly which vehicles are overdue.
Adding a new user takes a few clicks in the Administration section on the desktop. You enter their details, assign them to the relevant group or site, and they can start completing inspections immediately. Removing a user is equally straightforward. With 60 to 80 users fluctuating due to seasonal turnover, this is manageable without IT involvement. You do not need to raise a ticket or wait for a system administrator. The operations manager handles it directly from the dashboard.
Yes. Lumiform replaces the paper book entirely. Workers open the app or web browser, scan the QR code on the forklift, complete the yes/no checklist, and submit. Every completed inspection is stored digitally with a timestamp, the worker’s identity, and any flagged issues. Managers see results in real time on the dashboard instead of chasing paper logs. If a fault is flagged, a corrective action is triggered automatically so a technician gets notified and the issue is tracked to resolution.
Lumiform supports e-signatures on inspections. At the end of the forklift check, the worker signs directly on the screen. That signature is captured in the completed report alongside the timestamp and the forklift details. This creates a clear record of who checked which forklift and when, which is exactly the kind of accountability trail you need for an assessment. The signed report is stored digitally and can be retrieved at any time.
Lumiform stores data in the cloud and can provide documentation to support an IT risk assessment, including confirmation of data storage location. For organizations with formal IT compliance requirements, Lumiform’s team works through these requirements directly. SSO integration with global IT teams is available on the Enterprise plan, though if SSO setup delays your go-live, a manual user management approach can get you started immediately while SSO is configured in parallel. Contact Lumiform’s sales team to get the specific documentation your IT team needs.
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