Deck General USCG Q#562 (Set 17)

How should you signal the crane operator to raise the boom?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — Extend arm with fingers closed and point thumb upward.

Standard crane hand signals dictate that extending the arm with fingers closed and pointing the thumb upward directs the operator to boom up or raise the boom.

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