Up, Up
Down, Down
Left Right, Left Right
BA, BA
Select, Select, Start
100
Which of the following is part of lift planning?
a. Compilation of a list of needed equipment
b. Consideration of the overall operation
c. Evaluation of the difficulty of the lift
d. Evaluation of the skill levels of the personnel involved
e. All are part of lift planning
e. All are part of lift planning
100
Lift planners should be ? .
a. a contractor
b. a crane operator
c. a qualified person
d. a rigger
e. only a qualified engineer
c. a qualified person
100
What is needed if a site has obstructions that block the operator’s view?
a. On site Safety
b. Signalperson
c. Spotter
d. Supervisor
b. Signalperson
100
The rated load is the ? that a rigging component may be subjected to while maintaining an appropriate margin of safety.
a. breaking strength
b. maximum tension
c. safety factor
d. ultimate strength
b. maximum tension
100
All rigging equipment should be ? before being stored.
a. clean and dry
b. coiled
c. oiled or lubed
d. tagged
a. clean and dry
200
OSHA Section 29 CFR 1926 apply to ? , respectively, and are the most widely referenced workplace safety standards.
a. agriculture
b. construction
c. general industry
d. maritime
b. construction
200
A civil engineer would be called upon to evaluate which of the following?
a. If additional blocking, matting, or other support is needed
b. If the ground has sufficient load bearing capacity
c. Both a. and b.
d. None of the above, civil engineers are not qualified to determine issues related to cranes and lifting.
c. Both a. and b.
200
Whenever nonstandard signals are necessary, who must agree on the new signals before using them?
a. Operator and Signalperson
b. Operator and Supervisor
c. Signalperson and On-site safety
d. Supervisor only
a. Operator and Signalperson
200
What hitch is typically the most stable way to rig a load for hoisting?
a. Basket
b. Bridle
c. Choker
d. Vertical
b. Bridle
200
The minimum recommendation information on an inspection document includes the serial number, ? attachments, condition notations for each component, and whether the component must be removed from service.
a. manufacturer
b. rated load
c. size
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
300
A(n) ? person, according to OSHA, is “one who, by possession of a recognized degree, certificate, or professional standing, or who by extensive knowledge, training or experience, has successfully demonstrated his ability to solve or resolve problems relating to the subject matter, the work or the project.”
a. authorized
b. certified
c. competent
d. qualified
d. qualified
300
A fall zone should be ? as the load is hoisted higher.
a. equal to the size of the load
b. larger
c. smaller
d. the same as a load lifted near the ground
b. larger
300
Nonstandard signals are permitted only if ? .
a. standard signals are practical
b. when only the operator wants to use them
c. when the signalperson is new to the job
d. when the standard signals are impractical
d. when the standard signals are impractical
300
The most precise way to calculate the tension on a sling involves ? .
a. a load triangle
b. a vertical hitch
c. using angles less than 90 degrees
d. using angles more than 90 degrees
a. a load triangle
300
A ? hook is a sliding hook used to form a choker sling when hooked to a sling eye.
a. choker
b. foundry
c. grab
d. hoist
a. choker
400
Certification for rigging and hoisting typically requires passing both a written exam and a(n) ? .
a. aptitude test
b. background check
c. CDL physical
d. practical skills test
d. practical skills test
400
A(n) ? is a “dry run” of an actual lift that often exposes additional issues that must be addressed before the actual lift.
a. analysis
b. examination
c. inspection
d. pre-lift check
d. pre-lift check
400
How much do 100 pieces of 20' lengths of 2" x 2" steel pieces weigh?
Given: Steel is 490 lb/ft3 or 0.284 lb/in3
a. 272.64 lbs.
b. 3,000.5 lbs.
c. 9,600 lbs.
d. 27,264 lbs.
d. 27,264 lbs.
400
By using the smaller angle on a sling load chart, what is a benefit of doing so?
a. Decreased safety factor
b. Increased safety factor
c. No benefit
d. No safety factor
b. Increased safety factor
400
? eyebolts have a shoulder and a fully threaded shank.
a. Formed
b. Machinery
c. Ring
d. Shoulder nut
b. Machinery
500
? cranes are permanently installed and are intended for long-term use.
a. Fixed
b. Jib
c. Mobile
d. Truck
a. Fixed
500
The signalperson may even wear ? in order to improve communication and ensure that no other person is mistaken as the designated signalperson.
a. easily visible clothing
b. hi viz vest
c. yellow hard hat
d. all of the above
d. all of the above
500
Using the ? procedure involves considering the load as a group of smaller sections, each with its own weight and CG.
a. balance
b. lift point
c. moments
d. section CG
d. section CG
500
Some equipment inspections may require the use of ? to determine whether the equipment remains within allowable specifications.
a. a mechanical engineer
b. cleaning equipment
c. measuring tools
d. recordkeeping
c. measuring tools
500
Which of the following is not a sign of damage that requires removal from service?
a. Inoperable latch mechanisms
b. Missing paint or coating
c. Reduction in any specified dimension of 10% or more
d. Unreadable rated load information
b. Missing paint or coating