General Ops

Question 1

IF A LOAD IS FITTED WITH LUGS, WHAT 2 THINGS NEEDS TO BE CHECKED IN RELATION TO THESE LUGS ?

Answer 1

1. VISUAL INSPECTION

2. SWL (SAFE WORKING LOAD)

Question 2

LIST 3 WAYS TO THE DOGMAN CAN WORK OUT SAFE LIFTING / SLINGING POINTS?

Answer 2

1. CALCULATIONS
2. TEST LIFT
3. ENGINEER

Question 3

LIST THREE REASONS FOR USING PACKING, GLUTS, OR DUNNAGE WHEN SHIFTING LOADS?

Answer 3

1. PROTECT LOAD
2. PROTECT SLINGS
3. SECURE LOADS
4. EASY ACCESS

Question 4

WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE TO A ROUND LOAD ONCE IT HAS BEEN LANDED TO PREVENT IT FROM ANY UNPLANNED MOVEMENT?

Answer 4

1. CHOCK LOAD

Question 5

LIST FIVE THINGS TO CONSIDER WHEN STORING LIFTING EQUIPMENT?

Answer 5

1. CLEAN & DRY AREA
2. AWAY FROM DIRECT SUNLIGHT
3. AWAY FROM CHEMICALS
4. AWAY FROM VERMIN
   5 ACCORD TO MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATIONS