Material Handling Study Guide | Questions with 100% Correct Answers Loose gloves may get caught on moving objects, and they reduce: Grip strength. When lifting a load, keep the load: Close to your body. The area into
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Material Handling Study Guide | Questions with 100% Correct Answers Loose gloves may get caught on moving objects, and they reduce: Grip strength. When lifting a load, keep the load: Close to your body. The area into which a load is being lowered should be treated as a(n): Fall zone. How many inches should stacked bricks be tapered for every foot above four feet in the stack? Two. The proper way to get tools to a worker on a higher level is to: Hoist them up with a rope and bucket. A knot is NOT meant to be permanent is generally referred to as a(n): Hitch. The knot shown is a: Bowline. To help make sure the path is clear when your view is obstructed while handling materials, use a: Spotter Before using a hand truck, inspect the framework for: Stress fractures. Roller skids for moving heavy equipment use rollers made of: Steel. The following device requires two people to operate: Pipe transport. Before a worker uses a motorized material handling device to move a load, the worker must consider the: Maximum capacity of the device. The following is a motorized material handling device: Concrete mule. An industrial forklift pivots on the front wheels and turns with the back wheels, which could cause a: Pinch point. When the sound of motorized lifting equipment makes verbal communication difficult, workers should use: Hand signals. Bowline: A knot used to form a loop that neither slips nor jams; sometimes referred to as a rescue knot or the king of knots. Capsize: To change the form and rearrange the parts of a knot, usually by pulling on specific ends of the knot. Clove hitch: A knot that consists of two half hitches made in opposite directions; used to temporarily secure a rope to an object. Concrete mule: A wheeled device used when a concrete pour is in a location that a concrete delivery truck or pump cannot reach; sometimes referred to as a Georgia buggy. Cylinder cart: A two-wheeled cart that is used to transport cylinders, or bottles, of compressed gases. Drum cart: A wheeled cart that is used to transport heavier-weight 55-gallon drums/barrels. Drum dolly: A wheeled circular platform or a caddy with a handle that is used to transport lighter-weight 55 gallon drums/barrels. Freight elevator: An elevator used to transport materials from floor to floor. Half hitch: A knot tied by passing the working end of a rope around an object, across the standing part of the rope, and then through the resulting loop. Hand truck: Two-wheeled cart that is used to transport large, heavy loads; also known as a dolly.
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