E2 - Use Rigging Equipment Flashcards
What type of glove is not considered safe for handling materials?
Gauntlet type gloves
What should be done with faulty equipment?
Remove from service, tagged and destroyed if not repairable.
When rigging loose bundles of round stock use:
Double-wrapped basket hitches
Tag lines should be used to control loads because they allow control from:
A safe distance
Padding should be applied to all loads that have:
Sharp corners
When using cranes or hoists to roll or turn heavy structural shapes you must avoid:
Violent movements
If you are using cross-sticks to stabilize a pile you must place the cross sticks directly over:
Existing cross-sticks
ANGLE FORMED BY THE SLING FROM HORIZONTAL IS ALWAYS GREATER THAN:
60 degrees
Load formula:
WEIGHT / 2 x (Length / Width)