Before anyone enters a lift shaft, what does it mean to have established control of the lift?

A. The lift has been stopped at a deck

B. The lift has been positively isolated, with stored calls cleared and its status confirmed, so it cannot move regardless of door position

C. Both lift doors are closed

D. A colleague is watching the control panel

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

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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