210 Crew Safety On Appliances And Other Vehicles

Question 1

Who’s responsibility is it to report and defects of the appliance

Answer 1

Vehicle MD/and or the Appliance Commander

Question 2

When must PPE be donned on receiving a shout at station

Answer 2

Prior to leaving (unless delaying the turnout)

Question 3

When must PPE be donned when status 6 receiving a shout

Answer 3

Before being driven in response mode. Only in exceptional circumstances must PPE be donned en route and NEVER BA

Question 4

Who is responsible for enforcing the rules on an appliance

Answer 4

Appliance commander

Question 5

When may seatbelts be off when driving? (3)

Answer 5

A driver is manoeuvring (inc reversing)

A driving instructor is observing a driver doing the above

A driving examiner conducting a test when wearing a seatbelt would endanger themselves or another person

Question 6

3 precautions that must be taken if negotiating a low structure

Answer 6

Lookouts

Proceed with extreme caution

If any doubt do not attempt

Question 7

Where can the appliance dimensions be found (2)

Answer 7

Operators handbook

On a plate/windscreen in appliance

Question 8

You find 2 faulty seatbelts in the rear of the DPL you are in command of. What are your actions.

Answer 8

Take appliance off the run code 1

Must have seat belts for the amount of riders in the truck