RIGGERS QUIZ

Name : ________________________________ Score : _________________

Date:

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1.

What are the major causes of crane accidents? [a] [b] Contact with power lines Overturns and Fall [c] [d] Mechanical failure All of the above

2.

______________, are used to control the loads. [a] [b] Wind Hoist [c] [d] Taglines chain blocks

3.

Riggers must check the safe work load (SWL) prior to lift. [a] Yes [b] No

4.

Who will inspect all machinery and equipment prior to and during use, to make sure it is in safe operating condition? [a] [b] Safety Officer Security Supervisor [c] [d] Competent person None of the above

5.

What is the first thing to do, before lifting started? [a] [b] Contact power lines owner [c] Ensure proper maintenance & inspection Barricade areas within swing radius Level the crane & ensure the surface is firm [d]

6.

what are practices to be observed when a sling is been used? [a] [b] Damage Kinks & knots [c] [d] Rated capacity All the above

7.

What are the things that a rigger should see before lifting? [a] [b] Barricading of the swing radius Load is secured Too heavy Steel pipes [c] [d] [c] inspection of lifting equipments [d] All of the above

8.

Softeners are used when the load is ___________. [a] [b] Sharp edged All of the above

9.

What are the factors which reduces the strength of wire rope? [a wear [c] [d] corrosion none of the above [b] Abuse & variation in size and quality

10. All the employees should be kept clear of the load to be lifted and from ______________. [a] [b] construction area Ware house [c] [d] suspended load safe work load

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