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MCA Safety Bulletin 20 states how EN 818-6 wear limits should be applied on board. What does it require?

A. Wear limits apply only during the third-party annual examination, not monthly inspections
B. The relevant wear parameters should be identified and recorded in the lifting plan as acceptance criteria for monthly inspections
C. EN 818-6 limits are guidance only, applied by professional judgement
D. Wear limits only apply to chain rated above 5 tonnes WLL
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You're asked to test a deck crane grab after electrical repairs nearby. As the grab is hoisted, what should have happened first?
A. Nothing — a test lift can proceed immediately after repairs
B. The area within the grab's swing radius should be cleared of personnel before the lift
C. Testing should wait until cargo operations begin
D. Only the crane operator needs to be aware the lift is happening
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A toolbox talk held before a lifting operation should explicitly cover which of the following?
A. Only the weather forecast for the next watch
B. The lunch schedule for the deck team
C. Who must remain clear of the exclusion zone while the lift takes place
D. The cargo manifest for the next port
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