Practice question
What is the safest practice for personnel position when the hammer is striking the pile?
- Standing directly beneath the hammer to watch alignment
- Staying clear of the leads, out from under the hammer/pile, and in the operator's view or in radio contact
- Climbing the leads to observe the pile head
- Resting a hand on the pile to feel the vibration
Answer: B — Staying clear of the leads, out from under the hammer/pile, and in the operator's view or in radio contact
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