What is the primary use of pinch bars in load-moving?

• Moving heavy loads over long distances

• Leveraging and repositioning heavy objects in tight spaces

• Lifting loads vertically

• Stabilizing loads during transport

Which equipment is designed for lifting loads vertically to high areas?

• Forklift trucks

• Pallet trucks

• Scissor lifts

• Rollers

Pallet trucks are primarily used to:

• Lift non-palletised loads

• Move palletised loads over short distances

• Reposition loads in tight spaces

• Provide vertical access to elevated work areas

What is the main function of wall-mounted jib cranes?

• Lifting loads across large distances

• Providing lift support in fixed work areas

• Moving loads through high traffic areas

• Operating outdoors on uneven terrain

What is a key feature of scissor lifts for safety?

• Guardrails and non-slip platforms

• Compact size for tight spaces

• High speed for quick operations

• Lightweight design for easy transport

Which of the following types of slings are best for high-temperature environments?

• Synthetic slings

• Chain slings

• Wire rope slings

• Nylon webbing slings

Under LOLER, how often should lifting equipment be thoroughly examined if it’s used regularly?

• Every 3 months

• Every 6-12 months

• Every 2 years

• Only if an incident occurs

PUWER regulations require that equipment must:

• Be used exclusively by certified operators

• Undergo an inspection every 10 years

• Only be used if brand new

• Be safe for intended use and regularly maintained

What is a roller typically used for in load-moving operations?

• Moving loads over uneven surfaces

• Transporting light equipment

• Moving heavy loads across flat surfaces

• Stabilizing loads for vertical lifting

Which lifting accessory is specifically designed for securing steel plates?

• Slings

• Shortening clutches

• Lifting clamps

• Eye bolts