DG Cheat Sheet 2026

The 30 highest-yield DG facts, distilled from real exam questions. Print it, save it as a PDF, or study it here — free, no sign-up.

1. What must be done when Centre of Gravity Determination legislation changes? → Update procedures, risk assessments, and training to comply with the new requirements
2. How should Load Assessment and Weight Estimation incidents be reported in an Australian workplace? → Report immediately to the supervisor, with notifiable incidents reported to the regulator
3. What type of barrier is most appropriate for establishing a temporary exclusion zone during a lifting operation on a construction site? → Bunting, witches' hats, or barrier tape with signage
4. What training is required before workers perform Sling Types and Selection activities? → Appropriate training covering hazards, procedures, equipment use, and emergency response
5. How often should Centre of Gravity Determination procedures be reviewed? → Regularly, after incidents, when conditions change, or when new information emerges
6. What training is required before workers perform Rigging Hardware Inspection activities? → Appropriate training covering hazards, procedures, equipment use, and emergency response
7. How should Load Charts Understanding incidents be reported in an Australian workplace? → Report immediately to the supervisor, with notifiable incidents reported to the regulator
8. What must be done when Lifting Plan Development legislation changes? → Update procedures, risk assessments, and training to comply with the new requirements
9. How often should Shackles and Fittings procedures be reviewed? → Regularly, after incidents, when conditions change, or when new information emerges
10. In Australian Australian dogging and lifting operations, what is the primary purpose of Load Charts Understanding procedures? → To protect worker health and safety through systematic hazard management
11. What is the importance of near-miss reporting for Crane Signals and Communication? → Near misses reveal existing hazards and allow preventive action before injuries occur
12. What must be done when Load Assessment and Weight Estimation legislation changes? → Update procedures, risk assessments, and training to comply with the new requirements
13. What supervisory requirements exist for Shackles and Fittings activities? → Adequate supervision by competent persons, proportionate to the level of risk
14. In Australian Australian dogging and lifting operations, what is the primary purpose of Crane Signals and Communication procedures? → To protect worker health and safety through systematic hazard management
15. What does the term 'fall zone' mean in the context of exclusion zones for lifting operations? → The area that could be struck by a falling load or failed lifting component
16. What must be done when Load Charts Understanding legislation changes? → Update procedures, risk assessments, and training to comply with the new requirements
17. How should Emergency Procedures incidents be reported in an Australian workplace? → Report immediately to the supervisor, with notifiable incidents reported to the regulator
18. What is the importance of near-miss reporting for Sling Types and Selection? → Near misses reveal existing hazards and allow preventive action before injuries occur
19. What must be done when Rigging Hardware Inspection legislation changes? → Update procedures, risk assessments, and training to comply with the new requirements
20. Under Australian regulations, who bears primary responsibility for Lifting Plan Development compliance? → The PCBU (Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking)
21. In Australian Australian dogging and lifting operations, what is the primary purpose of Sling Types and Selection procedures? → To protect worker health and safety through systematic hazard management
22. How should Rigging Hardware Inspection incidents be reported in an Australian workplace? → Report immediately to the supervisor, with notifiable incidents reported to the regulator
23. Under Australian regulations, who bears primary responsibility for Emergency Procedures compliance? → The PCBU (Person Conducting a Business or Undertaking)
24. How often should Rigging Hardware Inspection procedures be reviewed? → Regularly, after incidents, when conditions change, or when new information emerges
25. When determining the size of an exclusion zone, which factor is the MOST critical consideration? → The potential swing radius and fall zone of the load
26. What is the first step in a Shackles and Fittings risk assessment? → Identify all hazards associated with ${subjectName}
27. How often should Hazard Assessment for Lifting procedures be reviewed? → Regularly, after incidents, when conditions change, or when new information emerges
28. How should Hazard Assessment for Lifting incidents be reported in an Australian workplace? → Report immediately to the supervisor, with notifiable incidents reported to the regulator
29. What supervisory requirements exist for Load Assessment and Weight Estimation activities? → Adequate supervision by competent persons, proportionate to the level of risk
30. In Australian Australian dogging and lifting operations, what is the primary purpose of Tag Line Usage procedures? → To protect worker health and safety through systematic hazard management