Inspection Tools

Question 1

Head & Torso Probes

Answer 1

probe areas for head & torso entrapments
can test non-rigid openings for entrapments as well

Question 2

Fish Probe

Answer 2

A partially bounded opening template checks for special head & neck entrapments

Question 3

Tape Measure

Answer 3

Essential to work in conjuction w/ other tools to identify distances

Question 4

Projection test gauges

Answer 4

Protrusion gauges come in a set of 4 to test for protrusions & entanglements

Question 5

Neoprene Test Rods

Answer 5

Only kind acceptable to check for crush & shear
3/16”, 5/16”, and 5/8”

Question 6

Pull Gauge

Answer 6

Attaches to eye bolts & on the head and torso probes to check for entrapments in non-rigid openings of components such as nets, enclosed “tot” seats, and pipes that flex.

Question 7

Handgrip Template

Answer 7

Check min and max width for outside diameter of items for grasping - min .95”, max is 1.55”

Question 8

Gap or Feeler Gauges

Answer 8

Gap gauges are exactly .04” to check openings in s-hooks, clevises, or other such gaps.

Question 9

Line level

Answer 9

Measures swing heights from the point where the surfacing level should be, not from pit/depression. Saves on surfacing & shortens use zones by showing true heights.