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What are the two general categories into which rescue tools can be organized?
What are the two general categories into which rescue tools can be organized?
- Hand tools and vehicle tools
- Pneumatic tools and hydraulic tools
- Manual tools and electric tools
- Hand tools and power tools (correct)
Which factor dictates the tools used in mine rescue operations?
Which factor dictates the tools used in mine rescue operations?
- Type of incident (correct)
- Type of mine ownership
- Type of geological formation
- Type of rescue team
What should tool selection also account for in mine rescue operations?
What should tool selection also account for in mine rescue operations?
- Rescuer preferences
- Tool manufacturer recommendations
- Incident scene aesthetics
- Maintaining and protecting mine property (correct)
How are power tools typically operated?
How are power tools typically operated?
In mine rescue, what is the primary goal when using rescue tools?
In mine rescue, what is the primary goal when using rescue tools?
What should trainees be familiar with regarding rescue tools?
What should trainees be familiar with regarding rescue tools?
What is the primary consideration for the use of any tool according to the text?
What is the primary consideration for the use of any tool according to the text?
Which type of tools are used to apply impact force or to gain access?
Which type of tools are used to apply impact force or to gain access?
What should be done before beginning to operate a tool, according to the text?
What should be done before beginning to operate a tool, according to the text?
Which type of tools are used for gaining access?
Which type of tools are used for gaining access?
What is essential for properly operating tools, according to the text?
What is essential for properly operating tools, according to the text?
Which type of tools are used for fire suppression?
Which type of tools are used for fire suppression?
Which category of tools provides independent energy in the field?
Which category of tools provides independent energy in the field?
What is required prior to using rescue tools, as per the text?
What is required prior to using rescue tools, as per the text?
Which type of tools are used to sever an object?
Which type of tools are used to sever an object?
