USCG Exam PracticeMaintenance, machine tools, drawings, and tables
According to 46 CFR, gears, couplings, flywheels, and all rotating machinery capable of injuring personnel must be provided with which of the following?
- ✓ Adequate covers or guardsCorrect
- B. Warning placards posted at each access point
- C. Automatic shutdown devices
- D. Interlocked access panels requiring a key
Why A is correct
46 CFR §58.01-20 states that gears, couplings, flywheels, and all rotating machinery capable of injuring personnel must be provided with adequate covers or guards. No other specific alternative is specified in that section.
Cited:46 CFR §58.01-20