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C7.1 Mobile equipment Flashcards

1
Q

definition of mobile equipment

A 
self propelled
towed
attached - mounted on mobile eqpmt to change its function
pedestrian controlled
remote controlled
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2
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lift truck types

A 
counterbalance
reach
rough terrain
telescopic materials handler
side loading
pedestrian controlled
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3
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counterbalance forklift rated capacity

A

max weight at max load centre

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4
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load centre

A

distance from heel of forks to centre of gravity of load

exceed = tips forward

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5
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reach lift truck

A

used in warehouses
work in narrow aisles
load retracted within wheel base = stable
reduced length v fork lift

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6
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rough terrain lift truck

A 
like counterbalance fork lift
diesel
higher SWL
enclosed cab
higher chassis
larger wheels
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7
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telescopic materials handler

A

front end forks
jib fitting = crane
telescopic boom

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8
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side loading truck

A

used for long loads

centre of gravity within wheel base

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9
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pedestrian controlled truck

A 
restricted lift height
operated by walking alongside
use control handle
battery power of hydraulic pump
may be ride on
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10
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agricultural tractors

A 
rough terrain
unmade ground
2 or 4 wheel drive
buckets / forks for load handling
tow
power take off shaft for other equipment
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11
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remotely controlled mobile eqpmt

A

mobile storage unit moving robot

remotely controlled narrow aisle storage & retrieval systems

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12
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mobile storage unit moving robot

A

proximity sensors
magnets in floor
pick up and lift storage units

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13
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remotely controlled narrow aisle storage & retrieval systems

A

store at height over 40 metres
no workers
interlock gates
entry systems

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14
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mobile equipment hazards

A 
roll over
overturn
overbalance
collision with vehicle, pedestrian, fixed object
suitability for carrying passengers
unauthorised start up
safe operating station / platform
excessive speed / fail to stop
contact with wheels / tracks
falling objects
moving parts
overheating
fuel combustion gases
stored energy, inc tyres
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15
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overturn causes

A 
insecure load
unstable load
elevated load
cornering speed
uneven ground
mechanical failure
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16
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forklift overturn causes

A 
too fast
sudden braking
driving on slopes
driving over debris
under inflated tyres
driving over pot holes
load elevated
incorrectly positioned forks
overload
collisions
17
Q

dumper truck overturn causes

A 
overload
uneven load
collision
too close to edge of excavation
mechanical defect
incorrect tyre pressure
driving across slope
18
Q

operating station / platform risks

A

poor access to controls
limited visibility
risk of fall from eqpmt esp if reach out
proximity to other hazards

19
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fuel combustion gases

A

carbon dioxide
unburnt fuel
carbon monoxide

20
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risks with recharging battery powered equipment

A 
acid
inhale acid mist
hydrogen
short circuit
electric shock
heavy batteries
21
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risks with LPG powered equipment

A

loss of LPG when connecting / disconnecting
cold cylinder
heavy cylinders
falling cylinder

22
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risks with diesel powered equipment

A

dermatitis
combustible
vapour
environ risks

23
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mobile equipment control measures

A 
safe operation
pre-op checks
safe layout
pederstrian protection
lift plans
roll over protection
falling object protection
speed control systems
guards, barriers - prevent access to moving parts
fire fighting equipment
vision aids
CCTV on eqpmt
seatbelts
24
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forklift safe operation

A 
drive to conditions
face direction of travel
forks 10-15 cms above ground
load close to heel of forks
forks point up slope
avoid potholes
not drive across slope
slow at junctions
no passengers unless designed
no body parts through mast
park with forks lowered, park brake on
not used to push / pull
25
Q

pre use checks

A 
forks
tyres
leaks
fluid levels
seat
damage
controls
brakes
warning devices
26
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safe layout

A 
account for size and number of mobile eqpmt
limit reversing
level ground / limit slopes
limit blind corners
marked traffic routes
lighting
pedestrian segregation
pedestrian barriers
pedestrian crossings
signage
PPE
27
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lifting plans

A

routine lifts = vehicle driver

complex lift = competent person

28
Q

lift plan contents

A 
foreseeable risks
work under suspended load
visibility
securing loads
environ factors, eg wind
location
overturn - unstable ground
proximity to hazards, inc underground services
derating of lift eqpmt
lifting of people
overload
preuse check
29
Q

forklift to lift people

A

specific attachment = man cage
adequate stability
platform attached to forklift
ideally raise & lower controls in platform
guards to prevent contact with moving parts
weight of platform tools & people within SWL
harnesses

30
Q

PUWER reg 3

A

eqpmt adapted to provide roll over protection

31
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falling object protection

A

deflect objects
high tensile mesh
frame and windows

32
Q

vision aids

A

mirrors - plane, angled or curved to see round corner
Fresnel lens - thinner, larger, flatter lens used in vehicle rear lights and flashing beacons
radar - reversing alarms
CCTV - cover blind spots

33
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PUWER Reg 9

A

persons who sue work eqpmt have received adequate training for purposes of H&S

34
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selection of operators

A

above school leaver age (18 yrs for docks)
min age for public road
fitness - medicals every 5 yrs - agility, vision, hearing

35
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vision requirement

A

not less than 6/12 inc glasses

good colour vision

36
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forklift training

A

stage 1 = basic skills & knowledge, hazards, checks

stage 2 = specific job training - truck & site, work to be done, SSWs

stage 3 - further familiarisation - apply training under supervision

competent instructor
driver examined & tested
on-going competency checks

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