CRANE SAFETY EXAM QUESTIONS
AND DETAILED ANSWERS. EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS.
What type of crane has a single vertical tower with a fixed horizontal boom and can exceed
heights of over 200 feet with lifting capacities of 22 tons or more?
a. Truck-mounted crane
b. Helicopter crane
c. Hammerhead tower crane
d.Wheel-mounted crane - ANS c
What type of crane is similar to an overhead crane, except that the bridge is supported on two
or more legs running on fixed rails or other runway?
a.Tower crane
b. Helicopter crane
c.Locomotive crane
d.Gantry crane - ANS d
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, What type of crane is used in situations where the ground or terrain would not be suitable for
placing a crane or in areas that are not accessible to other types of cranes?
a.Tower crane
b.Helicopter crane
c. Wheel-mounted crane
d.Crawler crane - ANS b
What are factors to consider when selecting the right crane for the job?
1.Maximum lifting capacity
2.Lifting height and reach ranges that are needed
3.Whether crane height adjustability is a requirement
4. Is the crane easy to use - ANS 1.2.3
Which of the following statements are true concerning accidents involving cranes?
1.Human error is the most common cause.
2.Mechanical failure is the most common cause.
3.The majority of deaths occur to the crane operator.
4.Contact with power lines is a common crane accident. - ANS 1.4
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AND DETAILED ANSWERS. EXPERT
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS.
What type of crane has a single vertical tower with a fixed horizontal boom and can exceed
heights of over 200 feet with lifting capacities of 22 tons or more?
a. Truck-mounted crane
b. Helicopter crane
c. Hammerhead tower crane
d.Wheel-mounted crane - ANS c
What type of crane is similar to an overhead crane, except that the bridge is supported on two
or more legs running on fixed rails or other runway?
a.Tower crane
b. Helicopter crane
c.Locomotive crane
d.Gantry crane - ANS d
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, What type of crane is used in situations where the ground or terrain would not be suitable for
placing a crane or in areas that are not accessible to other types of cranes?
a.Tower crane
b.Helicopter crane
c. Wheel-mounted crane
d.Crawler crane - ANS b
What are factors to consider when selecting the right crane for the job?
1.Maximum lifting capacity
2.Lifting height and reach ranges that are needed
3.Whether crane height adjustability is a requirement
4. Is the crane easy to use - ANS 1.2.3
Which of the following statements are true concerning accidents involving cranes?
1.Human error is the most common cause.
2.Mechanical failure is the most common cause.
3.The majority of deaths occur to the crane operator.
4.Contact with power lines is a common crane accident. - ANS 1.4
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