Operator and Signal Person Safety Precautions
Operators and signal persons should take the following precautions when operating heavy equipment:
- Allow only properly trained and qualified operators to work with hoisting and rigging equipment.
Allow only properly trained and qualified operators to work with hoisting and rigging equipment.
- Post and ensure rated load capacities, operating speed and instructions are visible to the operator.
- Ensure the operator understands and uses the load chart.
- Make sure the operator can always determine the angle and length of the crane boom.
- Ensure the signal person uses correct signals for the crane operator to follow.
Knowledge Check Choose the best answer for the question.
6-4. The crane operator must be able to _____ at all times.
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