Module 6 - Basic Rigging (Questions with correct solutions)
Block and Tackle correct answers A simple rope-and-pulley system used to lift loads. Bridle correct answers A configuration using two or more slings to connect a load to a single hoist hook. Bull Ring correct answers A single ring used to attach multiple slings to a hoist hook. Competent Person correct answers An individual capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings and working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees; an individual who is authorized to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate these issues. Core correct answers Center support member of a wire rope around which the strands are laid. Hitch correct answers The rigging configuration by which a sling connects the load to the hoist hook. The three basic types of these are vertical, choker and basket. Hoist correct answers A device that applies a mechanical force for lifting or lowering a load. Lifting Clamp correct answers A device used to move loads such as steel plates or concrete panels without the use of slings. Load correct answers The total amount of what is being lifted, including all slings, hitches, and hardware. Load Control correct answers The safe and efficient practice of load manipulation, using proper communication and handling techniques.
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