Massachusetts 2A Hoisting License Exam QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS|GRADE A+ ACCREDITED
ANSI - CORRECT ANSWER -American National Standards Institute
Apprentice License - CORRECT ANSWER -A Document Issued by the Department upon
proof of registration at a training facility and with the Division of Apprentice Training
Apprentice Licensee - CORRECT ANSWER -A Person, who is 18 years of age of older,
ASME - CORRECT ANSWER -American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Cargo - CORRECT ANSWER -A Load, quantity, or volume that can be processed or
transported
Certificate of Completion - CORRECT ANSWER -A Uniform certificate issued by a training
facility to a licensee upon the satisfactory completion of a continuing education curriculum
"Cheif" of Inspections - CORRECT ANSWER -Mechanical of the Department of Public
safety
commisioner - CORRECT ANSWER -The Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety
Compact Hoisting Machinery - CORRECT ANSWER -Hoisting Machinery with a gross
vehicle weight not exceeding 10,000 lb
, Company license - CORRECT ANSWER -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 - CORRECT ANSWER -Property which is owned or under the care and
control of a tenant company under a lease or rental agreement
Competant person - CORRECT ANSWER -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 - CORRECT ANSWER -The Division of Apprentice Training
Department of Public Safety - CORRECT ANSWER -Department of Public Safety
DOT - CORRECT ANSWER -Department of Transportation
Emergency Procedure - CORRECT ANSWER -Actions Required to be taken when
imminent danger may occur to prevent damage to life, property, or to ensure public safety
Fork Lift - CORRECT ANSWER -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 - CORRECT ANSWER -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 steer loaders, compact loaders or similar devices, lattice cranes,
ANSWERS|GRADE A+ ACCREDITED
ANSI - CORRECT ANSWER -American National Standards Institute
Apprentice License - CORRECT ANSWER -A Document Issued by the Department upon
proof of registration at a training facility and with the Division of Apprentice Training
Apprentice Licensee - CORRECT ANSWER -A Person, who is 18 years of age of older,
ASME - CORRECT ANSWER -American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Cargo - CORRECT ANSWER -A Load, quantity, or volume that can be processed or
transported
Certificate of Completion - CORRECT ANSWER -A Uniform certificate issued by a training
facility to a licensee upon the satisfactory completion of a continuing education curriculum
"Cheif" of Inspections - CORRECT ANSWER -Mechanical of the Department of Public
safety
commisioner - CORRECT ANSWER -The Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety
Compact Hoisting Machinery - CORRECT ANSWER -Hoisting Machinery with a gross
vehicle weight not exceeding 10,000 lb
, Company license - CORRECT ANSWER -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 - CORRECT ANSWER -Property which is owned or under the care and
control of a tenant company under a lease or rental agreement
Competant person - CORRECT ANSWER -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 - CORRECT ANSWER -The Division of Apprentice Training
Department of Public Safety - CORRECT ANSWER -Department of Public Safety
DOT - CORRECT ANSWER -Department of Transportation
Emergency Procedure - CORRECT ANSWER -Actions Required to be taken when
imminent danger may occur to prevent damage to life, property, or to ensure public safety
Fork Lift - CORRECT ANSWER -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 - CORRECT ANSWER -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 steer loaders, compact loaders or similar devices, lattice cranes,
