The Riggers Quiz

Most people think riggers are nothing but mouth breathing knuckledraggers, this quiz is but a sample of the knowledge needed to be a rigger. Riggers have to keep safety at the forefront of their minds, and perform the work in the most efficient manner possible.

Can YOU score higher than the knuckledragging mouth breather who created this quiz? Take it and find out! You may be surprised at just how much knowledge these guys keep in their noggins.

1. What is your age?
Under 18 Years Old
18 to 24 Years Old
25 to 30 Years Old
31 to 40 Years Old
41 to 50 Years Old
51 to 60 Years Old
Over 60 Years Old
2. What is your gender?
Male
Female
3. What is the standard Safety Ratio used by OII riggers when rigging a load?
1:1
2:1
3:1
4:1
5:1
6:1
4. What is the optimal sling angle for lifting loads?
10 degrees
20 degrees
45 degrees
60 degrees
70 degrees
90 degrees
5. Which sling configuration has the greates lifting capacity?
Vertical
Choker
Basket
Knotted Diagonal
Shackled Vertical
Double Choker
6. Using the accepted OII Safety Ratio, on a load of 120,000 lbs with 4 lifting points, what is the MINIMUM rating of each leg of rigging?
15 tons
30 tons
45 tons
70 tons
120 tons
None, this lift isn't possible.
7. A tagline should be a minimum of ____ feet long.
5
10
15
20
25
30
8. During a lift, what is the only signal anyone other than the signalman can give?
Lower load
Raise Load
Swing Left
Swing Right
Boom Up
All Stop
9. As a rigger, what is the easiest way to get fired?
Getting a DUI
Stealing a company truck
Not answering your phone
Refusing to work
Destroying company property
Fighting
10. When working subsea, to "Stiffen a hook" means to:
give it Viagra
tape it so it doesn't move
add a metal bar to prevent movement
use wire rigging
use zip ties to tighten it up
add a monkey fist to it.
11. The minimum lifting capacity of a tugger used to lift personell should be:
10 tons
20 tons
30 tons
40 tons
50 tons
tuggers are not used to lift personell
12. If a lead rigger, a white hat rigger and an orange hat rigger have all been drinking, who's driving that night?
lead rigger
white hat
orange hat
taxi
friend
police

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