MA HOISTING LICENSE questions and
answers rated A+
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO INSPECT? - correct answer ✔✔ROPES
CABLES
CLUTCHES
CHAINS AND BEARINGS
GEARS AND ALL OTHER PARTS SUBJECT TO WEAR
INPECTION FORMS - correct answer ✔✔SHOULD BE FILLED OUT AND KEPT ON FILE FOR THE
LIFE OF THE MACHINE
SHOULD BE INSPECTED DAILY OR AT EVERY SHIFT OR EVERY 30 DAYS
CUBIC YARDS - correct answer ✔✔A STANDARD WHEELBARROW:
1 CUBIC YARD
TRI AXEL DUMP TRUCKS:
APROX. 18 CUBIC YARDS
DUMP TRAILERS:
APROX. 23 CUBIC YARDS
A HOISTING LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR WHAT TYPE OF EQUIPMENT? - correct answer
✔✔MINIMUM CAPABILITY OF HOISTING THE LOAD HIGHER THAN 10 FT
OR
,LIFTING LOADS GREATER THAN 500 POUNDS
OR
EQUIPMENT THAT THE CAPACITY OF THE BUCKET EXCEEDS 1/4 CUBIC YARDS
WHAT DOES A SLOW MOVING VECHILE TRIANGLE LOOK LIKE AND WHAT SPEED CAN IT NOT
EXCEED? - correct answer ✔✔RED TRIANGLE WITH ORANGE CENTER
25MPH
WHAT SHOULD BE DONE WHEN DRIVING UP A STEEP GRADE WITH A FOUR WHEEL BUCKHOE? -
correct answer ✔✔FILL FRONT BUCKET WITH BALLAST
WHEN IS IT ALLOWED TO CARRY A LOAD OVER SOMEONE? - correct answer ✔✔NEVER
HOW MANY AND HOW ARE CABLE CLIPS INSTALLED ON A CABLE? - correct answer
✔✔MINIMUM 3
U-BOLT ON THE DEAD AND SADDLE ON THE LIVE
IS A BACK-UP ALARM NEEDED ON ALL MACHINES? - correct answer ✔✔YES
A TRENCH SHOULD BE BACKFILLED IN WHAT? - correct answer ✔✔LIFTS
BOOM STOPS ARE USED FOR WHAT? - correct answer ✔✔TO PREVENT THE BOOM FROM
TIPPING OVER BACKWARDS
WHAT SHOULD YOU CHECK BEFORE LOADING A BACKHOE ON A TRANSPORTING VECHILE? -
correct answer ✔✔IF THE TRAILER HAS BEEN CHOCKED
, IN ORDER TO DIG ANYWHERE, WHO NEEDS TO BE CALLED AND HOW MUCH NOTICE YOU
PROVIDE? - correct answer ✔✔DIG SAFE
72 HRS (3 DAYS)
HOW FAR BELOW THE SURACE OF THE GROUND IS A TRENCH? - correct answer ✔✔3 OR MORE
FEET & 15 FT OR LESS WIDE WHEN MEASSURED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE TRENCH
C.M.R. STAND FOR? - correct answer ✔✔CODE OF MA REGULATIONS
HOW SHOULD THE FORKS BE WHEN APPROACHING A LOADED PALLET? - correct answer
✔✔SQUARE AND LEVEL
ON A SMOOTH SURFACE, HOW HIGH SHOULD A LOAD BE CARRIED? - correct answer ✔✔3" TO
6"
HOW IS MOMENTUM CREATED? - correct answer ✔✔STARTING, STOPPING, TURNING
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO WHEN TRAVELING DOWN A HILL OR SLOPE? - correct answer ✔✔USE
SAME GEAR YOU USE TO GO UP THE HILL TO GO DOWN
WHEN THE FORKLIFT IS BEING OPERATED AND THE GAUGES DO NOT REGISTER NORMAL, WHAT
SHOULD YOU DO? - correct answer ✔✔TURN THE MACHINE OFF AND NOTIFY SUPERVISOR
THE APPROVED HAND SIGNALS FOR CRANE OPERATIONS ARE ADMINISTERED BY WHO? -
correct answer ✔✔AMERICAN NATIONAL INSTIUTE (ANSI)
AMERICAN SOCIAL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (ASME)
answers rated A+
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO INSPECT? - correct answer ✔✔ROPES
CABLES
CLUTCHES
CHAINS AND BEARINGS
GEARS AND ALL OTHER PARTS SUBJECT TO WEAR
INPECTION FORMS - correct answer ✔✔SHOULD BE FILLED OUT AND KEPT ON FILE FOR THE
LIFE OF THE MACHINE
SHOULD BE INSPECTED DAILY OR AT EVERY SHIFT OR EVERY 30 DAYS
CUBIC YARDS - correct answer ✔✔A STANDARD WHEELBARROW:
1 CUBIC YARD
TRI AXEL DUMP TRUCKS:
APROX. 18 CUBIC YARDS
DUMP TRAILERS:
APROX. 23 CUBIC YARDS
A HOISTING LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR WHAT TYPE OF EQUIPMENT? - correct answer
✔✔MINIMUM CAPABILITY OF HOISTING THE LOAD HIGHER THAN 10 FT
OR
,LIFTING LOADS GREATER THAN 500 POUNDS
OR
EQUIPMENT THAT THE CAPACITY OF THE BUCKET EXCEEDS 1/4 CUBIC YARDS
WHAT DOES A SLOW MOVING VECHILE TRIANGLE LOOK LIKE AND WHAT SPEED CAN IT NOT
EXCEED? - correct answer ✔✔RED TRIANGLE WITH ORANGE CENTER
25MPH
WHAT SHOULD BE DONE WHEN DRIVING UP A STEEP GRADE WITH A FOUR WHEEL BUCKHOE? -
correct answer ✔✔FILL FRONT BUCKET WITH BALLAST
WHEN IS IT ALLOWED TO CARRY A LOAD OVER SOMEONE? - correct answer ✔✔NEVER
HOW MANY AND HOW ARE CABLE CLIPS INSTALLED ON A CABLE? - correct answer
✔✔MINIMUM 3
U-BOLT ON THE DEAD AND SADDLE ON THE LIVE
IS A BACK-UP ALARM NEEDED ON ALL MACHINES? - correct answer ✔✔YES
A TRENCH SHOULD BE BACKFILLED IN WHAT? - correct answer ✔✔LIFTS
BOOM STOPS ARE USED FOR WHAT? - correct answer ✔✔TO PREVENT THE BOOM FROM
TIPPING OVER BACKWARDS
WHAT SHOULD YOU CHECK BEFORE LOADING A BACKHOE ON A TRANSPORTING VECHILE? -
correct answer ✔✔IF THE TRAILER HAS BEEN CHOCKED
, IN ORDER TO DIG ANYWHERE, WHO NEEDS TO BE CALLED AND HOW MUCH NOTICE YOU
PROVIDE? - correct answer ✔✔DIG SAFE
72 HRS (3 DAYS)
HOW FAR BELOW THE SURACE OF THE GROUND IS A TRENCH? - correct answer ✔✔3 OR MORE
FEET & 15 FT OR LESS WIDE WHEN MEASSURED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE TRENCH
C.M.R. STAND FOR? - correct answer ✔✔CODE OF MA REGULATIONS
HOW SHOULD THE FORKS BE WHEN APPROACHING A LOADED PALLET? - correct answer
✔✔SQUARE AND LEVEL
ON A SMOOTH SURFACE, HOW HIGH SHOULD A LOAD BE CARRIED? - correct answer ✔✔3" TO
6"
HOW IS MOMENTUM CREATED? - correct answer ✔✔STARTING, STOPPING, TURNING
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO WHEN TRAVELING DOWN A HILL OR SLOPE? - correct answer ✔✔USE
SAME GEAR YOU USE TO GO UP THE HILL TO GO DOWN
WHEN THE FORKLIFT IS BEING OPERATED AND THE GAUGES DO NOT REGISTER NORMAL, WHAT
SHOULD YOU DO? - correct answer ✔✔TURN THE MACHINE OFF AND NOTIFY SUPERVISOR
THE APPROVED HAND SIGNALS FOR CRANE OPERATIONS ARE ADMINISTERED BY WHO? -
correct answer ✔✔AMERICAN NATIONAL INSTIUTE (ANSI)
AMERICAN SOCIAL OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS (ASME)
