NCCER Module 9
Introduction To
Materials Handling
Latest Update
What is the proper procedure to lift objects? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Lift with your legs,
keep your back straight, and keep your head up.
In order to work with motorized materials-handling equipment, you must be? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-trained, certified, and authorized
Before attempting to lift any material, you should look for any? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
protruding nails, wires, or sharp edges
, Before attempting to lower and overhead load,________. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Consider the size of the load.
When stacking bags of material that are the same width, step back and cross key
the bags________. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-At least every 10 bags high
When moving a material cart on an inclined or declined surface, you must be sure
the load does not exceed the labeled __________capacity. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
weight
Never stack or store materials_______. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-On scaffolds
When using hand signals, you must always keep __________contact with the
operator. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-eye
The knot shown in the figure above is a ___________. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Clove
hitch
One common way to tie a clove hitch is to use two___________. -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Half hitches
How is the fall zone for a fork lift operation best defined? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-This
area includes the area directly beneath a load, as well as any portion of the area that
suspended materials could possibly fall into.
What device may have a rotating table surface and/or spikes on the table surface
for a better grip? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Roller skids
Introduction To
Materials Handling
Latest Update
What is the proper procedure to lift objects? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Lift with your legs,
keep your back straight, and keep your head up.
In order to work with motorized materials-handling equipment, you must be? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-trained, certified, and authorized
Before attempting to lift any material, you should look for any? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
protruding nails, wires, or sharp edges
, Before attempting to lower and overhead load,________. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
Consider the size of the load.
When stacking bags of material that are the same width, step back and cross key
the bags________. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-At least every 10 bags high
When moving a material cart on an inclined or declined surface, you must be sure
the load does not exceed the labeled __________capacity. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-
weight
Never stack or store materials_______. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-On scaffolds
When using hand signals, you must always keep __________contact with the
operator. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-eye
The knot shown in the figure above is a ___________. - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Clove
hitch
One common way to tie a clove hitch is to use two___________. -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Half hitches
How is the fall zone for a fork lift operation best defined? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-This
area includes the area directly beneath a load, as well as any portion of the area that
suspended materials could possibly fall into.
What device may have a rotating table surface and/or spikes on the table surface
for a better grip? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Roller skids
