Who should operate a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. A trained and authorised operator
- Step 1: MEWPs need specific training, such as IPAF, and authorisation. Step 2. They can overturn or crush if used wrongly. Answer: A trained and authorised operator. Why not the others: Watching, rank or driving experience do not make an operator competent.
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