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CD0310. Working at height

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“Seagull CBT — CD0310. Working at height” contains 29 questions across 1 collection.

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Select the one option which correctly completes the following statement. ‘A portable ladder...

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  • ...should be set up at about 30 degrees to the vertical’.✓ Correct answer
  • ...should be set up at about 10 degrees to the vertical’.
  • ...should be set up at about 5 degrees to the vertical’.
  • ...should be set up at about 20 degrees to the vertical’.
Select one option to correctly complete the following statement. ‘When working at height, the safety helmet chin strap...

One correct answer

  • ...should be used to hold the helmet in place’.✓ Correct answer
  • ...should be fastened over the top of the brim’.
  • ...should be kept loose’.
  • ...should be always detached from the helmet’.
Is it safe to carry a bag of tools in your hand, up a vertical ladder? Select the best option.

One correct answer

  • No it is not –two hands should always be used to climb the ladder.✓ Correct answer
  • Yes it is – provided that the carrying hand is wrapped around the ladder
  • Yes it is - provided the ship is not rolling too badly
  • Yes it is – provided three points of contact are maintained.
What should you do with a bosun’s chair before using it? Select the best option.

One correct answer

  • Personally check it to make sure it is safe to use.✓ Correct answer
  • Tie it on the gantline with a bowline.
  • Wet the rope to tighten up the splice.
  • Ask the bosun to check it.
Which one of these options best describes how a safety harness should be worn?

One correct answer

  • Following the maker’s instructions.✓ Correct answer
  • As tight as possible, so that it feels restricting.
  • As slack as possible, to allow free movement to work.
  • Underneath a jacket when the weather is cold.

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