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Which action(s) should the operator of a pedestal crane take if crane control is lost?

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Which action(s) should the operator of a pedestal crane take if crane control is lost?

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• Loss of control procedures for lifting appliances such as pedestal cranes • Purpose and function of an emergency stop on crane controls • Importance of immediate communication with the bridge or mate on watch during equipment failure

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• If you suddenly lose precise control of a moving load, what is the safest way to stop or limit crane motion as quickly as possible? • Besides stopping the crane, who needs to know right away that the crane is malfunctioning and why is that important for overall vessel safety? • Think about normal stopping actions versus emergency actions: in an actual emergency, would you rely only on normal control positions?

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• Verify what the emergency stop is designed to do compared to simply releasing the controls. • Consider whether securing the equipment and informing the bridge/mate on watch are both standard responses to critical equipment failure. • Ask yourself if procedures for loss of control usually involve just one action or a combination of actions to maximize safety.

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Which action(s) should the operator of a pedestal crane take if crane control is lost?

Let go of both control levers and return to neutral position.

Notify the mate on watch.

Press the emergency stop.

All of the above

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Which action(s) should the operator of a pedestal crane take if crane control is lost?

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