HOISTING 2A.1C QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS VERIFIED LATEST
2023-2024 GRADE A +
Define load or work radius? - ANSWER>>>The area
around a machine that should be barricaded because of
the load or swing.
What are outriggers? - ANSWER>>>Side extensions that
add stability to the machine.
How far back from the edges of a trench should the dirt be
pilled? - ANSWER>>>2 ft.
Is it permissible to straddle a trench with a backhoe?
Why? - ANSWER>>>No. It could cause a cave in.
What is a trench? - ANSWER>>>A narrow excavation 5ft
or more below ground surface.
An operator of an excavator working a short distance from
where you are operating is rendered unconscious when
the bucket of his excavator hits an electrical power line.
After safely securing your machine, what is the first
procedure for you to follow? - ANSWER>>>Determine if
the electrical hazard still exists aboard the excavator.
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Where the operator of an excavating machine is exposed
to overhead hazards, what is required? - ANSWER>>>A
cab with shatter proof glass.
What are " quick exit " requirements for a trench or
excavation? - ANSWER>>>Ladder, stairs, or a ramp within
25ft of a worker. Ladders should be sticking out 3ft. above
the edge of trench.
Who is allowed to operating an excavating machine? -
ANSWER>>>Only a licensed operator
What must be done before starting demolition of a
building? - ANSWER>>>The Department of Public Safety
is notified. Ensure that the building is empty and that all
utilities are disconnected.
When a lift truck is not in use, what should be done with
the forks? - ANSWER>>>Lowered to the ground.
What is an excavation? - ANSWER>>>A cavity, opening or
cut, formed in the earth by digging, scooping, or removing
soil.
What should be done when a lift truck is parked? -
ANSWER>>>Lower forks, shut of engine, set emergency
brakes, take out keys and chalk tires.
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If the boom on your machine came in contact with a
hightension electrical line, what would you do? -
ANSWER>>>Stay in machine, call for help. If you have to
jump out, jump with all limbs together and shuffle away.
Call DPS within 1 hour.
What points on your machine would you inspect every
day? - ANSWER>>>Circle check, fluids, lights, tires, etc.
Is it all right to undercut the sides of an excavation? -
ANSWER>>>No.
List three possible sources of "superimposed loads" in the
vicinity of a trench or excavation? - ANSWER>>>Tools,
Equipment, Trucks, Spoil, Machinery.
What does ANSI stand for? - ANSWER>>>American
National Standards Institute.
What does NIOSH stand for? - ANSWER>>>National
Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
What does MUTCD stand for? - ANSWER>>>Manual for
Unified Traffic Control Devises.
The mechanical method of demolition by means of a
swinging weight, clam shell bucket, power shovel,
backhoe, front end loader, or Tee bar, shall be done in
accordance of what provision? - ANSWER>>>No more
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