TOWER CRANE SAMPLE QUESTIONS
,1. Which OSHA regulation governs suspended personnel platforms?:
OSHA1926.1431
2. According to ASME B30.3, the prohibited zone for power lines that are 60 kv is::
15 ft (ASME 3-3.4.3-1)
3. According to ASME B30.3, load hoist rotation resistant wire rope has a design factor of::
5 to 1 (ASME 3-1.10.5(b))
4. Accoring to ASME B30.23, when lifting a suspended personnel platform the design factor for
the rigging hardware is::
5 to 1 (ASME 23-1.1.1(a)(2))
5. According to ASME B30.3, load hoist ropes that are not rotation resistant must have a
design factor of::
5 to 1 (ASME3-1.10.5 (b))
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, 6. The OSHA Construction Standard for rigging equipment is::
1926.251
7. According to ASME B30.3, on whose recommendations should a preventa- tive maintenance
program be set up?:
Crane Manufacturer (ASME 3-2.3.1 (a)
8. When using cable or nylon spreaders its important to remember::
The lowerthe spreader angle the greater the tension
9. According to OSHA, when testing a man basket how long must the test pick be maintained?:
5 minutes (OSHA 1926.1431 (J) (2)
10. According to ASME B30.3, what is the minimum pitch diameter for load hoisting
sheaves?:
Not less than 18 times rope diameter (ASME 3-1.10.4(d))
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,1. Which OSHA regulation governs suspended personnel platforms?:
OSHA1926.1431
2. According to ASME B30.3, the prohibited zone for power lines that are 60 kv is::
15 ft (ASME 3-3.4.3-1)
3. According to ASME B30.3, load hoist rotation resistant wire rope has a design factor of::
5 to 1 (ASME 3-1.10.5(b))
4. Accoring to ASME B30.23, when lifting a suspended personnel platform the design factor for
the rigging hardware is::
5 to 1 (ASME 23-1.1.1(a)(2))
5. According to ASME B30.3, load hoist ropes that are not rotation resistant must have a
design factor of::
5 to 1 (ASME3-1.10.5 (b))
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, 6. The OSHA Construction Standard for rigging equipment is::
1926.251
7. According to ASME B30.3, on whose recommendations should a preventa- tive maintenance
program be set up?:
Crane Manufacturer (ASME 3-2.3.1 (a)
8. When using cable or nylon spreaders its important to remember::
The lowerthe spreader angle the greater the tension
9. According to OSHA, when testing a man basket how long must the test pick be maintained?:
5 minutes (OSHA 1926.1431 (J) (2)
10. According to ASME B30.3, what is the minimum pitch diameter for load hoisting
sheaves?:
Not less than 18 times rope diameter (ASME 3-1.10.4(d))
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