2A HOISTING COMPREHENSIVE TEST Question
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• Who is responisble for inspecting a trench before anyone goes in it -
✓✓The equipment operator
• What is the prefered sling angle -✓✓60*
• The top of the spoil pile is called -✓✓The crown
• A four footbdeep trench requires an additional ladder for each _ of
open trench -✓✓25ft
• Materials mist be kept back from the edge of the trenxh a minimum of
-✓✓Two feet
• When can inspector revoke a hoistinf licence -✓✓Failure to pay excise
tax
• Who developed the ma crane hand signals -✓✓Ansi / asme
• Dot stands for -✓✓Department of transportion
,• When do you do your walk around of the equpiment -✓✓Before you
start it
• In the one to one sloping ratio what does the 2nd one represent -
✓✓Depth or verticle rise
• On a track machine the gears should be where -✓✓In the rear
• When load leveling when do you deploy your stablizers -✓✓Before
you make the lift
• When backfilling an excavation you should use a -✓✓Small lift ,
shade the ditch
• In the state of MA what criteria require a hoisting license -✓✓More
than 500lbs
Height greater than 10ft
Bucket bigger than 1/4 yard
• What tyoe of saftey system isnused on de-energized circuts -
✓✓Lockout tag out total de energization
• In what time should you contact departmant of public safety if a death
occurs -✓✓Withen one hour
, • How many lbs in 1 ton -✓✓2000
• All welding and cutting on hoistinf equipment shall be done in
accoradance with the requirments of what -✓✓Aws Asme codes
• What items should be checked on a daily basis -✓✓Fluid levels, hoses
tires belts horn backup system brakes and controls
• What action does a signal person intend the operator to preform if he
extends his arm at shoulder height makes a fist with his hands and sticks
his thumb up -✓✓Boom up
• What type of protections should be given to operators -✓✓Protection
from weather
Saftey glass
Heat in cold weather
Over head protection
• What law governs hoisting equipment in state of ma -✓✓Chapter 146
of general laws 530 cmr section 6
• How do you test the load brake on a LULL -✓✓Lift the load just off
the ground and return the boom handle to the neutral postion
and Answer 2026 | Comprehensive Study
Pack with Detailed Rationales | A+ Verified
• Who is responisble for inspecting a trench before anyone goes in it -
✓✓The equipment operator
• What is the prefered sling angle -✓✓60*
• The top of the spoil pile is called -✓✓The crown
• A four footbdeep trench requires an additional ladder for each _ of
open trench -✓✓25ft
• Materials mist be kept back from the edge of the trenxh a minimum of
-✓✓Two feet
• When can inspector revoke a hoistinf licence -✓✓Failure to pay excise
tax
• Who developed the ma crane hand signals -✓✓Ansi / asme
• Dot stands for -✓✓Department of transportion
,• When do you do your walk around of the equpiment -✓✓Before you
start it
• In the one to one sloping ratio what does the 2nd one represent -
✓✓Depth or verticle rise
• On a track machine the gears should be where -✓✓In the rear
• When load leveling when do you deploy your stablizers -✓✓Before
you make the lift
• When backfilling an excavation you should use a -✓✓Small lift ,
shade the ditch
• In the state of MA what criteria require a hoisting license -✓✓More
than 500lbs
Height greater than 10ft
Bucket bigger than 1/4 yard
• What tyoe of saftey system isnused on de-energized circuts -
✓✓Lockout tag out total de energization
• In what time should you contact departmant of public safety if a death
occurs -✓✓Withen one hour
, • How many lbs in 1 ton -✓✓2000
• All welding and cutting on hoistinf equipment shall be done in
accoradance with the requirments of what -✓✓Aws Asme codes
• What items should be checked on a daily basis -✓✓Fluid levels, hoses
tires belts horn backup system brakes and controls
• What action does a signal person intend the operator to preform if he
extends his arm at shoulder height makes a fist with his hands and sticks
his thumb up -✓✓Boom up
• What type of protections should be given to operators -✓✓Protection
from weather
Saftey glass
Heat in cold weather
Over head protection
• What law governs hoisting equipment in state of ma -✓✓Chapter 146
of general laws 530 cmr section 6
• How do you test the load brake on a LULL -✓✓Lift the load just off
the ground and return the boom handle to the neutral postion
