4G HOISTING 2025 QUESTIONS ANSD SOLUTIONS RATED
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✔✔What do you do if you dig up a gas line? - ✔✔STOP! Shut off the machine, evacuate
the area, and call the gas company, fire department, and police. Also, the operator shall
notify the Department of Public Safety within 1 hour of the incident. Keep bucket in
ground
✔✔How many cubic feet are in a cubic yard? - ✔✔27
✔✔If you cannot see where the work is being done, do not move the equipment unless
you have what? - ✔✔You have a signal person who has a clear view of the operation
directing you
✔✔What is a tag line? - ✔✔A line used to control the loads being handled by the
hoisting equipment
✔✔When can you carry a load over someone? - ✔✔Never over someone
✔✔Who is responsible for the safe operations of the machine? - ✔✔The operator is
responsible
✔✔What should you look for before starting work? - ✔✔Soft soil, wet areas, power
lines, wells, underground utility marks, etc
✔✔The mechanical method of demolition by means of a swinging weight, clam shell
bucket, excavator, backhoe, front end loader, shall be done in accordance of what
provision? - ✔✔The building or structure shall not be more than 150 feet in height, this
does not apply to chimneys or silos
✔✔ How many pounds are in a ton? - ✔✔2000
✔✔What type of equipment requires a hoisting license? - ✔✔The height of lift goes over
10' , weight exceeds 500lbs, and cubic 1/4 cubic yd
✔✔What type of system is used when working on de-energized circuit? - ✔✔Lock-out
tag-out
✔✔When an accident death occurs, Department of Safety should be notified within... -
✔✔One hour of incident
✔✔When are reports of injury requiring hospitalization or medical treatment by a doctor
or nurse sent to the engineering section of department of safety? - ✔✔Immediately after
the injured person has been treated
, ✔✔How do you get a buried man out of a hole? - ✔✔By hand without the use of any
shovels or tools
✔✔How far back from the edge of a trench should the spoil pile be? - ✔✔OSHA
minimum = 2'
✔✔When can men be lifted in a bucket or basket? - ✔✔Never, except when it is an
OSHA approved personnel lifting device
✔✔Before digging, trenching, blasting, demolishing, boring, back-filling, grading,
landscaping or other earth moving operations what is required by law? - ✔✔Notify Dig
Safe
✔✔At what depth is it required to have a ladder, ram, or stairs in a trench? - ✔✔4 feet
✔✔Before digging anywhere, who do you call? How much notice do you have to give? -
✔✔Dig Safe. 72 hours or 3 days
✔✔How much does a hydraulic system work? - ✔✔It works with a tank reservoir, pump,
pressure relief valve, manifold, hoss, pistons and a control valve
✔✔How is fuel in a Diesel engine ignited? - ✔✔Compression and heat
✔✔What do you do if you come in contact with a live electric line and the machine
stalled and began to burn? - ✔✔Jump off the machine with both hands and feet
together, don't leave one hand or foot on the machine, shuffle or hop away. Clear the
area, notify the fire, police, and electrical company, and notify the DPS within one hour
of the incident
✔✔Where the operator of an excavation machine is exposed to overhead hazards, what
is required? - ✔✔A cab to include R.O.P., safety shatter proof glass and a hard hat
✔✔Where would it be best to stack/store material with a fork lift? - ✔✔Against or along
a wall/building
✔✔What documentation received by dig safe should be recorded? - ✔✔The dig safe
permit number and the legal start date and time
✔✔Where are the carrier rollers found on excavator? - ✔✔The carrier rollers are found
under the top of the track
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✔✔What do you do if you dig up a gas line? - ✔✔STOP! Shut off the machine, evacuate
the area, and call the gas company, fire department, and police. Also, the operator shall
notify the Department of Public Safety within 1 hour of the incident. Keep bucket in
ground
✔✔How many cubic feet are in a cubic yard? - ✔✔27
✔✔If you cannot see where the work is being done, do not move the equipment unless
you have what? - ✔✔You have a signal person who has a clear view of the operation
directing you
✔✔What is a tag line? - ✔✔A line used to control the loads being handled by the
hoisting equipment
✔✔When can you carry a load over someone? - ✔✔Never over someone
✔✔Who is responsible for the safe operations of the machine? - ✔✔The operator is
responsible
✔✔What should you look for before starting work? - ✔✔Soft soil, wet areas, power
lines, wells, underground utility marks, etc
✔✔The mechanical method of demolition by means of a swinging weight, clam shell
bucket, excavator, backhoe, front end loader, shall be done in accordance of what
provision? - ✔✔The building or structure shall not be more than 150 feet in height, this
does not apply to chimneys or silos
✔✔ How many pounds are in a ton? - ✔✔2000
✔✔What type of equipment requires a hoisting license? - ✔✔The height of lift goes over
10' , weight exceeds 500lbs, and cubic 1/4 cubic yd
✔✔What type of system is used when working on de-energized circuit? - ✔✔Lock-out
tag-out
✔✔When an accident death occurs, Department of Safety should be notified within... -
✔✔One hour of incident
✔✔When are reports of injury requiring hospitalization or medical treatment by a doctor
or nurse sent to the engineering section of department of safety? - ✔✔Immediately after
the injured person has been treated
, ✔✔How do you get a buried man out of a hole? - ✔✔By hand without the use of any
shovels or tools
✔✔How far back from the edge of a trench should the spoil pile be? - ✔✔OSHA
minimum = 2'
✔✔When can men be lifted in a bucket or basket? - ✔✔Never, except when it is an
OSHA approved personnel lifting device
✔✔Before digging, trenching, blasting, demolishing, boring, back-filling, grading,
landscaping or other earth moving operations what is required by law? - ✔✔Notify Dig
Safe
✔✔At what depth is it required to have a ladder, ram, or stairs in a trench? - ✔✔4 feet
✔✔Before digging anywhere, who do you call? How much notice do you have to give? -
✔✔Dig Safe. 72 hours or 3 days
✔✔How much does a hydraulic system work? - ✔✔It works with a tank reservoir, pump,
pressure relief valve, manifold, hoss, pistons and a control valve
✔✔How is fuel in a Diesel engine ignited? - ✔✔Compression and heat
✔✔What do you do if you come in contact with a live electric line and the machine
stalled and began to burn? - ✔✔Jump off the machine with both hands and feet
together, don't leave one hand or foot on the machine, shuffle or hop away. Clear the
area, notify the fire, police, and electrical company, and notify the DPS within one hour
of the incident
✔✔Where the operator of an excavation machine is exposed to overhead hazards, what
is required? - ✔✔A cab to include R.O.P., safety shatter proof glass and a hard hat
✔✔Where would it be best to stack/store material with a fork lift? - ✔✔Against or along
a wall/building
✔✔What documentation received by dig safe should be recorded? - ✔✔The dig safe
permit number and the legal start date and time
✔✔Where are the carrier rollers found on excavator? - ✔✔The carrier rollers are found
under the top of the track
