2A HOISTING 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What regulatory authority governs hoisting machinery. Answer:
520-C.M.R. 6:00 MGL chapter 146 section 53-54A
◉ What type of system is used when working on de-energized
circuit. Answer: Lock out tag out
◉ In event of death, department of public safety must how soon.
Answer: Within 1 hour of incident
◉ When are reports of injury that required hospitalization or
medical treatment sent to the engineering section of department of
public safety. Answer: Immediately After the person has been
treated
◉ All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must be done in
accordance with requirements of what. Answer: American society of
mechanical engineering (ASME)
◉ What items should be checked on daily inspection. Answer: Wire
ropes, bearings, gears, friction clutches, brakes, chain drives and
anything subject to wear
, ◉ What type of protection should be given to the operator of
material handling and moving equipment. Answer: Protection from
weather, heat in winter, safety glasses, hard hat, roll over protective
system
◉ What equipment requires hoisting license. Answer: Height of lift
exceed 10' or weight of load exceed 500 lbs or the capacity of the
bucket is more than 1/4 cubic yard
◉ What is the minimum absolute limit of approach of power lines
when operating equipment. Answer: 125,000 volts = 10'
250,000 volts = 15'
250,000 volts or more = 25'
◉ How do you test the load brakes. Answer: Pick test, lift load about
1', hold it for one minute
◉ How should you approach and load any vehicle. Answer:
Approach any vehicle to the side slow and square
◉ How should you carry a load. Answer: Carry and load 12-18" off
the ground
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ What regulatory authority governs hoisting machinery. Answer:
520-C.M.R. 6:00 MGL chapter 146 section 53-54A
◉ What type of system is used when working on de-energized
circuit. Answer: Lock out tag out
◉ In event of death, department of public safety must how soon.
Answer: Within 1 hour of incident
◉ When are reports of injury that required hospitalization or
medical treatment sent to the engineering section of department of
public safety. Answer: Immediately After the person has been
treated
◉ All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must be done in
accordance with requirements of what. Answer: American society of
mechanical engineering (ASME)
◉ What items should be checked on daily inspection. Answer: Wire
ropes, bearings, gears, friction clutches, brakes, chain drives and
anything subject to wear
, ◉ What type of protection should be given to the operator of
material handling and moving equipment. Answer: Protection from
weather, heat in winter, safety glasses, hard hat, roll over protective
system
◉ What equipment requires hoisting license. Answer: Height of lift
exceed 10' or weight of load exceed 500 lbs or the capacity of the
bucket is more than 1/4 cubic yard
◉ What is the minimum absolute limit of approach of power lines
when operating equipment. Answer: 125,000 volts = 10'
250,000 volts = 15'
250,000 volts or more = 25'
◉ How do you test the load brakes. Answer: Pick test, lift load about
1', hold it for one minute
◉ How should you approach and load any vehicle. Answer:
Approach any vehicle to the side slow and square
◉ How should you carry a load. Answer: Carry and load 12-18" off
the ground
