MASSACHUSETTS 2A HOISTING LICENSE EXAM STUDY
GUIDE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATES 2026 (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+
ANSI - ANSWERS-American National Standards Institute
Apprentice License - ANSWERS-A Document Issued by the Department upon proof of
registration at a training facility and with the Division of Apprentice Training
Apprentice Licensee - ANSWERS-A Person, who is 18 years of age of older,
ASME - ANSWERS-American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Cargo - ANSWERS-A Load, quantity, or volume that can be processed or transported
Certificate of Completion - ANSWERS-A Uniform certificate issued by a training facility to a
licensee upon the satisfactory completion of a continuing education curriculum
"Cheif" of Inspections - ANSWERS-Mechanical of the Department of Public safety
commisioner - ANSWERS-The Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety
Compact Hoisting Machinery - ANSWERS-Hoisting Machinery with a gross vehicle weight not
exceeding 10,000 lb
, Company license - ANSWERS-A license issued by an Exempt Company that has a Department
approved in-service training program and which is only valid for hoisting machinery used on
company property
Company property - ANSWERS-Property which is owned or under the care and control of a
tenant company under a lease or rental agreement
Competant person - ANSWERS-One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable
hazards in the surroundings or working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or
dangerous, and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate such
conditions
DAT - ANSWERS-The Division of Apprentice Training
Department of Public Safety - ANSWERS-Department of Public Safety
DOT - ANSWERS-Department of Transportation
Emergency Procedure - ANSWERS-Actions Required to be taken when imminent danger may
occur to prevent damage to life, property, or to ensure public safety
Fork Lift - ANSWERS-Any mobile power-propelled truck used to carry, push, pull, lift, stack or tier
materials, excluding earth moving, over the road haulage trucks, and equipment which was
designed to move earth but has been modified to accept forks
Hoisting machinery - ANSWERS-Derricks, cableways, machinery used for discharging cargoes,
and temporary elevator cars used on excavation work or used for hoisting building material,
when the motive power to operate such machinery is mechanical and other than steam,
including but not limited to excavators, backhoes, front end loaders, uniloaders, skid loader, skid
GUIDE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
LATEST UPDATES 2026 (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS)
ALREADY GRADED A+
ANSI - ANSWERS-American National Standards Institute
Apprentice License - ANSWERS-A Document Issued by the Department upon proof of
registration at a training facility and with the Division of Apprentice Training
Apprentice Licensee - ANSWERS-A Person, who is 18 years of age of older,
ASME - ANSWERS-American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Cargo - ANSWERS-A Load, quantity, or volume that can be processed or transported
Certificate of Completion - ANSWERS-A Uniform certificate issued by a training facility to a
licensee upon the satisfactory completion of a continuing education curriculum
"Cheif" of Inspections - ANSWERS-Mechanical of the Department of Public safety
commisioner - ANSWERS-The Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety
Compact Hoisting Machinery - ANSWERS-Hoisting Machinery with a gross vehicle weight not
exceeding 10,000 lb
, Company license - ANSWERS-A license issued by an Exempt Company that has a Department
approved in-service training program and which is only valid for hoisting machinery used on
company property
Company property - ANSWERS-Property which is owned or under the care and control of a
tenant company under a lease or rental agreement
Competant person - ANSWERS-One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable
hazards in the surroundings or working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or
dangerous, and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate such
conditions
DAT - ANSWERS-The Division of Apprentice Training
Department of Public Safety - ANSWERS-Department of Public Safety
DOT - ANSWERS-Department of Transportation
Emergency Procedure - ANSWERS-Actions Required to be taken when imminent danger may
occur to prevent damage to life, property, or to ensure public safety
Fork Lift - ANSWERS-Any mobile power-propelled truck used to carry, push, pull, lift, stack or tier
materials, excluding earth moving, over the road haulage trucks, and equipment which was
designed to move earth but has been modified to accept forks
Hoisting machinery - ANSWERS-Derricks, cableways, machinery used for discharging cargoes,
and temporary elevator cars used on excavation work or used for hoisting building material,
when the motive power to operate such machinery is mechanical and other than steam,
including but not limited to excavators, backhoes, front end loaders, uniloaders, skid loader, skid
