SOLUTIONS(RATED A+)
1. When completing a visual inspection of a foundation, what are one of the key items to
look for? - ANSWERD. Cracks
2. What term is used to describe the rules written by the department of labor? -
ANSWERB. Standards
3. What is the purpose of a turnbuckle when working with guy wires? - ANSWERC
Tensioning
4. The basket slings on a pole perform what function? - ANSWERC. Support all the
combined weight
5. A synthetic rope has a breaking strength of 6,600 pounds and a bowline knot is tied
to make a lifting eye, what is the maximum gross load that can be lifted? - ANSWERD.
660 Ibs
6. When working how often should fall protection equipment be inspected? -
ANSWERA. Daily before use
7. When a U-bolt is properly tightened, what is the result? - ANSWERA. Both sides are
tightened evenly
8. When using bolts or U-bolts with a slotted hole present, in what order are the
components installed - ANSWERA. Flat washer, Lock washer, nut
9. If the wire rope load line on a base mounted hoist has a breaking strength of 26,500
pounds, what is my actual Working Load Limit (WLL) - ANSWERC. 5,300
10. Who is responsible for providing the applicable PPE for a work site? - ANSWERB.
Employer
11. What equipment does an operator use? - ANSWERC. Winches, cranes, and other
applicable units
12. When using an extension ladder, how many feet past the platform must it extend -
ANSWERC. 3 feet
13. For power lines rated 50kV, the maximum clearance between the lines and any part
of the crane or load shall be? - ANSWERA. 10 feet
14. What motion indicates retract the boom - ANSWERB
, 15. In the fall protection hierarchy system, what is the term used for stopping free fall? -
ANSWERD Fall Arrest
29. Exposure to non-iodizing radiation does what to the human body? - ANSWERA
does not permanently change cells
30. When completing tower demolition, what must you have in place before you start
the job) - ANSWERC demolition permit
31. Which term identifies a monopole component, - ANSWERB base flange
32 if you notice the impact indicator has been deployed, while inspecting your
equipment, what do you do? - ANSWERB take it out of service immediately
33 which of the terms identifies a self support tower component? - ANSWERB
horizontal member
34 a red RF warning sign indicates what? - ANSWERC RF fields beyond this point are
known to exceed limits for workers
35 which of the terms is used to describe the documents written by the industry for the
industry? - ANSWERB standards
36 when inspecting wire rope diameter, the actual diameter is slightly larger than the
specified diameter - ANSWERA true
37 according to regulations, what is the maximum arresting force allowed to the human
body? - ANSWERB 900 lbs
38 when is a trained designated signal person necessary? - ANSWERB when a crane
can physically enter a power line restricted area
39 the bridle slings on a pole perform what function? - ANSWERC supports all the
combined weight
40 which government organization regulates tower lighting? - ANSWERA FAA
41 all knots work equally well to tie off a load rope during capstan lifting operations -
ANSWERB false
42 what does FS stand for in rigging operations? - ANSWERD factor of safety
43 what are the two methods of measuring guy wire tension? - ANSWERD direct
Indirect