Crane Safety Awareness Basic Test: A lot of accidents at the workplace can be eliminated by ensuring that workers undergo proper training on how to use some of the machines around. Do you know how close or far you should be to a working crane? This quiz will help to see if you should go for additional training this year. Give it a try and see if you answer all the questions.
10'
15'
20'
25'
The foreman's assumption
The Superintendent's recommendation
Your best guess
A reputable source
Planning
Knowledge of crane manufacturers specs
Knowledge of travel path and ground conditions
The use of a Major crane move permit
All of the above
Daily before each shift
Weekly only
Monthly if the machine needs it
All of the above
During routing machine maintenance & inspection
During non-routing machine maintenance & inspection
Both a & b
Lock-out tag-outs are not required
Types of soils and ground water
Underground Utilities
Back filled areas
Overhead utilities
Swing radius
2:1 from the toe of slope
The length of the crane measured from the top of slope
1:1 measured from the toe of the slope
The length of the crane plus 10'
+/- 1%
+/- 2%
+/- 3%
+/- 4%
Clean
Level
Freshly painted
None of the above
An assembly/dis-assembly director
A work plan reviewed by the A/D director
A qualified rigger
All of the above
Have basic crane inspection knowledge
Understand crane capacity charts
Be able to react quickly to unforeseen situations
Be training in the "On the Spot Lift Plan"
Designated by a qualified company representative
Over 5' tall
Both a & b
Crane operators are not required to be designated
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