MASS HOISTING TEST QUESTIONS WITH
100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS[GUARANTEED A+ GRADE]
What is the purpose of the swing gear on an excavator - Correct Answers -It connects the car
body to the tracks
Who is responsible for inspecting a trench before anyone goes in it - Correct Answers -The
equipment operator
What is the preferred sling angle of these angles?
60 degrees
45 degrees
30 degrees - Correct Answers -60 degrees
The top of the spoil pile is called - Correct Answers -Crown
A four foot deep trench requires an additional ladder for every _______of open trench - Correct
Answers -25 feet
Materials must be kept back from the edge of the trench a minimum of - Correct Answers -Two
feet
When can an inspector revoke a hoisting license - Correct Answers -For failure to pay excise tax
Who developed the massachusets crane hand signals - Correct Answers -American National
standards instatute /American society mechanical engineers
,DOT stands for - Correct Answers -Department of transportation
When do you do your walk around of the equipment - Correct Answers -Before you start it
In the one to 1 sloping ratio what does the second one represent - Correct Answers -Depth or
vertical rise
On a track machine the gears should be where - Correct Answers -In the rear
When load leveling when do you deploy your stabilizes or load levelers before or after you make
the lift - Correct Answers -Before you make your lift
When backfilling an excavation you should use a - Correct Answers -Small lift shade the ditch
In the state of Massachusetts what criteria require a hoisting license - Correct Answers -The
weight of the load exceeds 500 pounds the height of the load exceeds 10 feet the capacity of
the bucket exceeds 1/4 cubic yard
What type of safety system is used on de energized circuits - Correct Answers -Lockout tagout
total de energization system
In what time frame must the department of Public Safety be notified of a death involving
hoisting equipment - Correct Answers -Within 1 hour
How many pounds in a ton - Correct Answers -2,000lbs
, All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment shall be done in accordance with the
requirements of what? - Correct Answers -American welding society formerly of the American
Society of mechanical engineers
What action dose the signal person intend the operator perform if he extends his arm at
shoulder height, makes a fist with his hand and sticks his thumb up - Correct Answers -Boom up
What type of protection should be given to operators of material handling and moving
equipment - Correct Answers -Protection from the weather safety shatter proof glass heat in
cold weather overhead protection
What law governs hoisting equipment in the state of Massachusetts - Correct Answers -Chapter
146 of the general laws 520 CMR section 6
How do you test the load brake on a LULL - Correct Answers -Lift the load just off the ground
and return the boom handle to neutral position
How do you find the weight of a load - Correct Answers -Shipping papers data tags use a scale to
weigh load calculate the weight
What must be stamped on all load rating plates - Correct Answers -Serial number of the lifting
unit
The boom of the unit you are operating comes in contact with and energized power line there's
no sign of any other dangers such as fire what should you do - Correct Answers -Stay in the cab
until the lines are de-energized
Can you prohibit the Department of Public Safety from your premises - Correct Answers -No
100% VERIFIED
ANSWERS[GUARANTEED A+ GRADE]
What is the purpose of the swing gear on an excavator - Correct Answers -It connects the car
body to the tracks
Who is responsible for inspecting a trench before anyone goes in it - Correct Answers -The
equipment operator
What is the preferred sling angle of these angles?
60 degrees
45 degrees
30 degrees - Correct Answers -60 degrees
The top of the spoil pile is called - Correct Answers -Crown
A four foot deep trench requires an additional ladder for every _______of open trench - Correct
Answers -25 feet
Materials must be kept back from the edge of the trench a minimum of - Correct Answers -Two
feet
When can an inspector revoke a hoisting license - Correct Answers -For failure to pay excise tax
Who developed the massachusets crane hand signals - Correct Answers -American National
standards instatute /American society mechanical engineers
,DOT stands for - Correct Answers -Department of transportation
When do you do your walk around of the equipment - Correct Answers -Before you start it
In the one to 1 sloping ratio what does the second one represent - Correct Answers -Depth or
vertical rise
On a track machine the gears should be where - Correct Answers -In the rear
When load leveling when do you deploy your stabilizes or load levelers before or after you make
the lift - Correct Answers -Before you make your lift
When backfilling an excavation you should use a - Correct Answers -Small lift shade the ditch
In the state of Massachusetts what criteria require a hoisting license - Correct Answers -The
weight of the load exceeds 500 pounds the height of the load exceeds 10 feet the capacity of
the bucket exceeds 1/4 cubic yard
What type of safety system is used on de energized circuits - Correct Answers -Lockout tagout
total de energization system
In what time frame must the department of Public Safety be notified of a death involving
hoisting equipment - Correct Answers -Within 1 hour
How many pounds in a ton - Correct Answers -2,000lbs
, All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment shall be done in accordance with the
requirements of what? - Correct Answers -American welding society formerly of the American
Society of mechanical engineers
What action dose the signal person intend the operator perform if he extends his arm at
shoulder height, makes a fist with his hand and sticks his thumb up - Correct Answers -Boom up
What type of protection should be given to operators of material handling and moving
equipment - Correct Answers -Protection from the weather safety shatter proof glass heat in
cold weather overhead protection
What law governs hoisting equipment in the state of Massachusetts - Correct Answers -Chapter
146 of the general laws 520 CMR section 6
How do you test the load brake on a LULL - Correct Answers -Lift the load just off the ground
and return the boom handle to neutral position
How do you find the weight of a load - Correct Answers -Shipping papers data tags use a scale to
weigh load calculate the weight
What must be stamped on all load rating plates - Correct Answers -Serial number of the lifting
unit
The boom of the unit you are operating comes in contact with and energized power line there's
no sign of any other dangers such as fire what should you do - Correct Answers -Stay in the cab
until the lines are de-energized
Can you prohibit the Department of Public Safety from your premises - Correct Answers -No
