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OSHA Crane Regulations 29 CFR 1926 Flashcards

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  1. Under 29 CFR 1926.1412, which condition requires a crane to be immediately removed from service?

    Answer: A cracked load hook with a throat opening increased more than 15% from original dimension

    1926.1412(e)(1) requires removal from service when the hook throat opening has increased more than 15% from the original dimension, indicating dangerous deformation.

  2. According to 29 CFR 1926.1432, what is the primary purpose of the crane's load moment indicator (LMI)?

    Answer: To warn the operator when approaching the crane's rated capacity

    An LMI is designed to warn the operator as the crane approaches its rated capacity, helping prevent overload conditions.

  3. Under 29 CFR 1926.1422, what action is required when a crane is traveling with a suspended load?

    Answer: The employer must evaluate the travel path for hazards and the load must be controlled

    1926.1422 requires the employer to ensure the travel path is assessed for hazards and the load is controlled during crane travel with a suspended load.

  4. 29 CFR 1926.1430 covers operator training. Which of the following individuals is qualified to evaluate an operator's knowledge and skills for certification purposes?

    Answer: A qualified evaluator who meets the criteria in the standard

    1926.1430 specifies that operator qualification evaluations must be conducted by a qualified evaluator with the knowledge, skills, and experience to assess competency.

  5. According to 29 CFR 1926.1416(c), which of the following items must be inspected by the operator before each shift?

    Answer: Control mechanisms, safety devices, and any visible structural damage

    The pre-shift inspection under 1926.1416(c) requires operators to check control mechanisms, safety devices, and visible structural components for defects.

  6. Under 29 CFR 1926.1423, what is the minimum required safe access feature for a crane cab elevated above grade?

    Answer: A ladder, stairway, or ramp that complies with applicable standards

    1926.1423 requires that access to elevated crane cabs be provided via a ladder, stairway, or ramp that meets applicable safety standards.

  7. When an employer uses a crane on a multi-employer worksite, 29 CFR 1926.1400 establishes that which party has the duty to comply with operator certification and qualification requirements?

    Answer: The employer whose employees operate the crane

    Under 1926.1400, the employer whose employees operate the crane is responsible for ensuring those operators meet certification and qualification requirements.