Ultimate Signal Person Training Quiz
Qualified Signal Person Training is required for all employees who communicate with crane operators when working in the blind
- 1.
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What does this signal mean?- A.
Sore Elbow
- B.
Use Main Hoist Line
- C.
Use Whip Line
- 2.
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What function will the crane operator perform when this signal is given?- A.
Boom Down, Swing Left
- B.
Boom Down
- C.
Hold Swing
- 3.What hand signals shall be use?
- A.
Upside down
- B.
Standard
- C.
Verbal
- D.
Pig Latin
- 4.Are we required to qualify our signal persons?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Sometimes
- D.
Never
- 5.
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What type of crane would this signal be good for?- A.
Hydraulic Boom Crane
- B.
Lattice Boom Crane
- C.
Tower Crane
- D.
Gantry Crane
- 6.In your own words, what happens to a suspended load if the command "Trolley in" is given to the operator of a tower crane?
- 7.How many people can five signals to the operator
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- 8.What happens to the operating radius as load is placed on the crane?
- A.
It remains the same
- B.
It increases with boom deflection
- C.
It decreases
- 9.When should the radios to be used to signal a crane be tested?
- A.
Annually
- B.
Daily
- C.
Prior to the beginning of the operation
- D.
At the end of each shift
- 10.Can pre-operation agreed upon non-standard signals be used when standard signals are not applicable?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 11.What should the operator do if someone "keys" into the operation during radio controlled operations?
- A.
Stop until communication is restored
- B.
Continue until the interference is over
- C.
Lift the load to check if it is still on the hook
- 12.When is a signal person required?
- A.
When the operator cannot see the load
- B.
When the operator cannot see the landing area
- C.
When the operator cannot see the path of travel of the load or crane
- D.
When the operator is for enough away from the load to make distance judgments difficult
- E.
All of the above
- 13.Is it okay to take signal from anyone?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- 14.Whose perspective should the signals be given from?
- A.
The signal person
- B.
The superintendent in charge of the operation
- C.
The operator
- D.
The home office
- 15.What should the operator do if communication is lost to the signal person?
- A.
Continue with movement until told otherwise
- B.
Stop movement until communication is restored
- C.
Cable up until the load is in view
- D.
Get out of the machine and check on the load
- 16.
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What will the operator do if the signal person "covers" their hand as shown during a signaling operation?- A.
All stop
- B.
Hold the hoist, Swing Left
- C.
Hoist up slowly
- 17.
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What should the operator do when given this signal?- A.
Hoist up
- B.
Raise the boom
- C.
Look in the sky
- D.
Check the block reeving
- 18.How often must the communication between the signal person and operator be maintained during crane movements?
- A.
Continuously
- B.
Daily
- C.
Hourly
- D.
Only while swinging
- 19.Who can signal a crane to stop during a lift?
- A.
Only the qualified signal person
- B.
The dedicated crane oiler
- C.
Anyone
- D.
Only the superintendent in charge of the operation
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