OSHA 30 Overhead Crane Safety - Safe Crane Operation question n answers graded A+

OSHA 30 Overhead Crane Safety - Safe Crane Operation Nick, an overhead crane operator, needs to move a load. Following good housekeeping procedures, he checked his intended path and found it cluttered. What should Nick do? - correct answer Clear the aisle way first and make sure it's in good repair. Maria is an overhead crane operator. Which of the following are pre-planning steps she should take before she starts making a lift? - correct answer Check that the load's intended path is free of obstructions. Ensure that coworkers know of the lift and are in the clear. Determine where the load will eventually be set down. Juan has safely travelled with a load in a sling using an overhead crane. He is ready to set down the load. How far should he lower it so that the sling can be safely detached? - correct answer To a height that the sling can be easily removed from the hook. As a crane operator, proper pre-planning includes knowing which of the following factors about the load you are lifting? - correct answer What you are lifting The path you will be travelling. Where the load will be set down Which of the following are considered good housekeeping procedures when operating an overhead crane? - correct answer Keep aisle ways free of obstructions and in good repair. Ensure that permanent aisles and passageways are appropriately marked. As an overhead crane operator, before lifting a load with an overhead crane, which of the following should you do? - correct answer Ensure the load is within the capacity of the crane. Position the bridge directly over the load. Make sure the hoist line is vertical. Which of the following are best safe work practices for travelling with a load when operating an overhead crane? - correct answer Raise the load to a height sufficient to clear all obstacles. Ensure coworkers in the area know that a load is being moved. Best safe work practices for operating an overhead crane with a load include which of the following? - correct answer Avoid swinging the load. Slow down gradually and anticipate stops. Always face the load when travelling. Which of the following are best practices for setting down a load? - correct answer Place the bridge and trolley directly over where you will set the load. Lower the hook to a height that allows slings to be safely removed from the hook. Which of the following are best practices for using an overhead crane to lift a load using a sling? - correct answer Ensure sling is centered on the hook. Conduct a final inspection of the sling before lifting. Which of the following are good housekeeping practices for storing a crane and its components after use? - correct answer Store all slings appropriately and in their proper location. Move the crane safely out of the way or to its designated area.