Tying a temporary mast guy to a soil deadman, what must precede daily lifting reliance?
Choices
- (A) Guess capacity from topsoil appearance
- (B) Proof-test or pull-test to design capacity with logged results per temporary works plan
- (C) Hand-tie rope without gauge
- (D) Ignore rain effects on anchor soils
Correct answer: (B)
Proof-test or pull-test to design capacity with logged results per temporary works plan
Explanation
Proof loads reveal loose anchors before incidents.