Practice question

When using the platform basket for rescue, the operator must:

  1. Run the basket at maximum lateral travel speed
  2. Move smoothly, monitor stability and chart, and maintain communications with the basket team and the IC
  3. Disconnect the safety gate
  4. Use the basket as a hammer

Answer: B — Move smoothly, monitor stability and chart, and maintain communications with the basket team and the IC

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