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When using a work platform on a telehandler to lift personnel, what maximum travel speed should be observed, as per general safe operating practices referenced in CSA B354.7?

When personnel are in an elevated work platform, movement should be minimized. If absolutely necessary to move, it must be at creep speed with the boom retracte

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Question: When using a work platform on a telehandler to lift personnel, what maximum travel speed should be observed, as per general safe operating practices referenced in CSA B354.7?

Answer options:

  • 10 km/h
  • 5 km/h ✅ Travel should be minimized, and if necessary, at creep speed with the boom retracted and lowered as much as possible.
  • The telehandler's maximum speed, provided the area is clear.

Correct answer: Travel should be minimized, and if necessary, at creep speed with the boom retracted and lowered as much as possible.

Explanation: When personnel are in an elevated work platform, movement should be minimized. If absolutely necessary to move, it must be at creep speed with the boom retracted and lowered to the lowest possible position to maintain stability and prevent falls.

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