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What is the standard hand signal for 'STOP' in Canadian crane operations, as per ASME B30.5 / CSA Z150?

The standard hand signal for 'STOP' is an arm extended, palm down, hand open, moved back and forth horizontally, indicating an immediate cessation of all crane

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Question: What is the standard hand signal for 'STOP' in Canadian crane operations, as per ASME B30.5 / CSA Z150?

Answer options:

  • Arm extended, palm up, fingers closed, thumb pointing up.
  • Arm extended, palm down, fingers closed, thumb pointing down. ✅ Arm extended, palm down, hand open, moved back and forth horizontally.
  • Arm extended, palm down, hand open, moved back and forth vertically.

Correct answer: Arm extended, palm down, hand open, moved back and forth horizontally.

Explanation: The standard hand signal for 'STOP' is an arm extended, palm down, hand open, moved back and forth horizontally, indicating an immediate cessation of all crane functions.

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