Practice question

What is the primary safety reason for using tag lines on a pile during hoisting and standing it up in the leads?

  1. To weigh the pile
  2. To control the pile's movement and rotation from a safe distance, preventing uncontrolled swinging near personnel
  3. To increase the hammer energy
  4. To electrically ground the pile

Answer: B — To control the pile's movement and rotation from a safe distance, preventing uncontrolled swinging near personnel

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