2023 - LXR 1 Module 1.1

Rigging Operations Safety Practices covers 3 areas, what are they?

• Personal Safety Practices

• Shop Safety Practices

• Field Safety Practices

• Protective Clothes Practices

Worksite personal safety can be divided into two areas, 1 is protective clothes and equipment, what is the other 1?

• Personal Safety Practices

• Lifting and carrying safely

What is the bare minimum that you must wear for most rigging work?

• Hard hats, leather work gloves, and safety shoes.

• Hard hats, leather work gloves, and safety shoes with steel toes.

To provide protection, your safety hat must be in good condition. So, it is important that you:

• Keep your hat clean by washing the shell, headband, and webbing in warm soapy water at least once a month.

• Check the shell for dents or cracks every time you use it.

• Inspect the webbing for loose, torn, or defective straps each time you use it.

• Write your name on the safety hat

What should the clearance between the shell and the webbing of the hard hat be?

• 1"

• 2"

What protects your hands from cuts and scratches when handling wire rope and other materials with rough surfaces?

• Leather work gloves

• Welding gloves

Some rigger jobs do not need gloves, because you need a sense of feel to perform the task.

• True

• False

What protects your eyes from small particles falling into your eyes?

• Face shield

• Safety goggles/glasses

Saudi Aramco requires you to use a full harness when you work on structure, scaffolds, or ladders more than ............. feet high.

• 20 feet

• 16 feet

If you want to put down a heavy object on the floor, use the same technique as for lifting—with your ............................................

• back straight, bend your knees and use your leg muscles to lower the object.

• back straight, use your leg muscles to lower the object.