UEAP Y1W1 Equipment Safety

Equipment Safety begins with the _______.

It is recommended you read and understand this before using the equipment.

• Operators Inspection checklist

• Operators guidebook

• Operators Controls

• Operators Manual

Pre-Trip Inspections are done for the safety of the crew, general public and yourself?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Level Digger Derricks using the _____

• Outriggers

• Cribbing

• Rigger Pads

• Curb

Outriggers and Stabilizers are for ______.

When angles are greater then 5% the truck should be operated at the ___ ___ of the swing pattern.

• highest half

• back half

• lowest half

• front half

Operational zones vary greatly between different types of vehicals.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The operator should always refer to the load angle charts before lifting loads with the boom.

• FALSE

• TRUE

A boom is at its strongest when its fully extended and at the lowest possible angle.

• TRUE

• FALSE

________ ________ have power takeoff (PTO) units similar to those on digger derricks