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Definitions Flashcards

1
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Danger

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Indicates imminently hazardous situation. If not avoided WILL result in death or serious injury.

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Warning

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Indicates potential finally hazardous situation. If not avoided COULD result in death or serious injury.

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Caution

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Indicated potentially hazardous situation. If not avoided MAY result in minor or moderate injury.

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According to OSHA approximately how many workers are killed each year in forklift accidents?

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100 Almost 95,000 injured

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5
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Number one cause of forklift accidents is?

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Tip over

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The operators manual ____ be where?

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Shall Be in the cab

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Center of Gravity

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A point j the load around which all weight is evenly distruted

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What is lateral stability?

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Stability of machine side to side

When load carried low to the ground, combined CG will be on CL

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ANSI

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American National Standards Institute

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ASME

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American Society of Mechanical Engineers

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OPSI

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Office of Public Safety & Inspections

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12
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What makes something a Hoisting machinery

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Capacity of lifting loads over 500 lbs

OR

Bucket exceeds 1/4 cu yards

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Examples of hoisting machinery

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  • Overhead bridge cranes
  • Electric or air driven hoists
  • Pendant controlled hoists
  • Specialty Equiptment as categorized in 520 CMR 6.0
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Incident

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A situation the results in serious injury, property damage, or any condition that is necessary for the preservation of the public health and safety

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Injury and incident documentation

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A form furnished bu the Dept. detailing all specific information regarding any serious injury, property damage or mechanical failure that may have occurred.

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16
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Whom can Approve Attachments

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In the event a manufacturer does not exist, a MA registered professional engineer shall review and approve, in writing, the actions and reasons for said specifications to the attachable Equiptment .

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Modification

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Alterations, extensions or repairs made to hoisting machinery which alter the machinery’s original structure

18
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Modification

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Alterations, extensions or repairs made to hoisting machinery which alter the machinery’s original structure

19
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Placard

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A Dept. issued certificates posted on hoisting machinery which acts as a notice of the unsafe condition of the machinery

20
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SAE

A

Society of Automotive Engineers

21
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Temporary permit

A

A non-renewalable permit to operate compact hoisting machinery with a GVW not exceeding 8,000 lbs for rentals no more than 14 days

Hoisting License (4 decks)

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