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Safety- Aerial Lift Flashcards

1
Q

The two main risk associated with operating an aerial lift are:

A

Electrocution and Falling

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2
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Caused by operating too close to power lines or using unsafe work practices.

A

Electrocution

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3
Q

Three common causes of aerial lift accidents:

A

Stability problems, Operating Errors, Violating OSHA regulations

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4
Q

Pay attention to _____ and _____ to ensure stability.

A

slope and road material

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5
Q

Movable, mechanical structure used to support a platform, material handling components and/or other attachments on a unit.

A

Boom

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6
Q

Specific requirements for extendable boom platforms. Includes:

  • daily lift control tests
  • unauthorized belting off locations
  • authorized & unauthorized work positions
  • harness and lanyard usage
  • attachment boom and bucket load limits
  • parking, stabilization, movement prohibition
  • etc
A

OSHA 1926.453

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7
Q

Specific requirements for Vehicle-Mounted Elevating and Rotating Work Platforms has a general requirement for maintaining clearances while operating an aerial lift around electric power lines, depending on the line voltage.

A

OSHA 1910.67

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8
Q

Contains general responsibilities of the owners and users, inspection and testing classifications (frequent and periodic), inspection item lists, and maintenance and frequency of maintenance guidelines.

A

ANSI 92.2

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9
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Minimum clearance from power line voltage: 300V or less

A

avoid contact

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10
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Minimum clearance from power line voltage: Over 300V, not over 750V

A

12 inches

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11
Q

Minimum clearance from power line voltage: Over 750V, not over 2kV

A

18 inches

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12
Q

Minimum clearance from power line voltage: Over 2kV not over 15kV

A

24 inches

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13
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Minimum clearance from power line voltage: Over 15kV, not over 37kV

A

36 inches

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14
Q

Minimum clearance from power line voltage: Over 37kV, not over 87.5kV

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42 inches

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15
Q

Name the three safety organizations that dictate the specific regulations regarding working with an aerial lift vehicle.

A

OSHA 1926.453
OSHA 1910.67
ANSI A92.2

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16
Q

What determines the minimum allowed distance from the conductive part of an aerial lift to an energized electric power line?

A

Power Line Voltages

17
Q

A device that protects against electric shock if a technician comes into contact with a live/hot wire and a path to ground that would result in a current through his/her body.

A

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI)

18
Q

If the _____ is low or poor condition the stability of the aerial lift vehicle is severely affected.

A

tire pressure

19
Q

Can deplete the oil level in the reservoir and damage the pump.

A

Hydraulic Oil Leak

20
Q

The Frequent Inspection and Test is designated in:

A

ANSI 92.2

21
Q

The Maximum permissible weight of the unit, including the vehicle plus all fluids, cargo, optional equipment and accessories.

A

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

22
Q

To comply with the Department of Transportation (DOT), any vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) greater than or equal to 26,001 lbs, requires a _____.

A

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

23
Q

Properly evaluate the _____ prior to setting up and operating an aerial lift vehicle to prevent and avoid serious injury or death.

A

work site

24
Q

Reduces stability
Places additional stress on rotation system
Requires extra precaution to avoid overturning vehicle

A

Parking on a slope

25
Q

Always operate your aerial lift vehicle on a slope less than or equal to ____ (degrees) to avoid overturning the aerial lift.

A

5

26
Q

Perform this check with the boom fully retracted and lowered into the stowed position.

A

Hydraulic Oil Level Inspection

27
Q

Can stretch out 8-10 feet behind the rear axle and require unusual clearance when turning in a tight space.

A

The deck

28
Q

Perform all work with your boom headed _____ and _____the center of your aerial lift vehicle to avoid overturning it.

A

uphill and beyond

29
Q

Perform all work with your boom headed uphill and beyond the center of your aerial lift vehicle to avoid overturning it.

A

Power Take-Off (PTO)

30
Q

When is a CDL required?

A

When operating any vehicle with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) greater than or equal to 26,001 lbs

31
Q

How do you avoid hitting low hanging tree limbs and other overhead obstacles when driving an aerial life vehicle?

A

By remembering the stowed height of your aerial lift’s boom and bucket.

32
Q

After leaving your aerial lift vehicle cab, _____ in case the emergency brake fails.

A

chock the wheels

33
Q

A device that serves to dissipate a substantial amount of energy during a fall arrest, or otherwise limits the energy imposed on the technician during fall arrest.

A

Deceleration Lanyard

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