1.4 - OSHA Guidelines for High Voltage Lines
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Practice Questions
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What is the minimum distance required from high voltage lines according to OSHA?
💡 Hint: Think about safety distances discussed in class.
What should be provided if the ground is weak?
💡 Hint: Remember the support concepts for outriggers.
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What is the minimum distance a crane should maintain from high voltage lines?
💡 Hint: Consider the overview of electrocution hazards we've discussed.
True or False: Outriggers are optional when setting up cranes.
💡 Hint: Recall the statistics about accidents related to improper setups.
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A crane needs to lift a load weighing 15000 kg to a height of 45 meters, while the load is located 25 meters from the crane. Using the crane range diagram, determine the appropriate boom length required.
💡 Hint: Refer back to the range diagram for your height and distance.
Discuss the implications of using a crane in windy conditions. How would you mitigate risks associated with high wind speeds?
💡 Hint: Think about what the guidelines say about safety precautions.
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