ISA UTILITY SPECIALIST (CHAPTERS 1 – 7 ) EXAM
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When communicating, a person's experience &
__________ will influence how the person reacts. -
Answer-perceptions
Crew mobilization for a storm event is much more rapid
from a __________ status. - Answer-standby
NERC standards are specific to what line voltages? -
Answer-200 kV & above
An important first step in any vegetation management
program should be to asses system conditions, which is
often done through an __________. - Answer-inventory
Which type of cuts are less unacceptable? - Answer-
internodal cuts
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(e.g. topping)
A worker neglecting to wear cut-resistant chaps while
operating a chainsaw is committing an unsafe
__________, while an employer failing to provide chaps is
creating an unsafe __________. - Answer-act;
condition
A conductor carrying more than __________ volts would
be considered a NERC line. - Answer-200,000
Communication is both verbal & nonverbal. When a
customer is confronted with contradictory information, the
person will usually believe the __________ message. -
Answer-nonverbal
Voluntary safety standards for pruning, trimming, repairing,
maintaining & removing trees, & cutting brush: - Answer-
ANSI Z133
NERC standards require the reporting of all tree caused
outages by __________ categories - Answer-three
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A traditional cycle will schedule maintenance __________
trees grow into conductors. - Answer-before
Which type of cuts are more acceptable? - Answer-nodal
cuts
(e.g. drop-crotch, thinning)
The __________-__________ rule suggests that workers
should take time before starting a job to check for
potentially unsafe conditions & discuss them. - Answer-
two-minute
According to ANSI Z133, the minimum approach distance
for persons other than qualified line-clearance arborists for
50 kV & less is __________. - Answer-10 feet
Trees growing into contact with a single-phase distribution
conductor pose __________ threat of a tree-ground fault. -
Answer-little
Where should the final cut be made for proper utility
pruning? - Answer-just outside of the branch bark ridge
and the branch collar
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A vegetation management scheduling unit may be an
entire __________ or a __________ __________. -
Answer-circuit;
geographical area
In the U.S., enforcement of safety work rules resides with:
- Answer-Occupational Safety & Health Administration
(OSHA)
Utility pruning is the pruning of trees located in the vicinity
of power lines for the purpose of __________ __________
__________. - Answer-ensuring reliable service
A comprehensive vegetation management program should
be __________ rather than reactive, & based on principals
of __________ vegetation management. - Answer-
proactive;
integrated
What is a volt? - Answer-a unit of electrical force