MASSACHUSETTS 2A HOISTING CORRECT FINAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔in-service training - ✔✔A Company program that has been approved by the
department and required for issuance of a company license by those companies that
has been exempt from hoisting license requirements
✔✔Inspector - ✔✔A District Engineering Inspector employed by the Department
✔✔Instructor - ✔✔An Individually duly licensed b y the Department as a hoisting
machinery operator who educates and trains licensees and apprentice licensees in the
operation of hoisting machinery
✔✔License - ✔✔A document issued by the Department to an individual to operate a
certain type and class of hoisting machinery.
✔✔Licensee - ✔✔A person who is 18 years of age or older, and has completed the
necessary requisites for licensure to operate hoisting machinery.
✔✔Manufacturer Approved Attachment - ✔✔Attachable Equipment tailored to preform a
particular task, designed or approved for use in accordance with the equipment
manufacturers specifications and operation safety requirements.
, ✔✔Mechanical Failure - ✔✔Damage to or breakdown of Hoisting Machinery which
affects the capacity or safe operation of the equipment per the manufacturers
specifications
✔✔Modification - ✔✔Alterations, extensions or repairs made to hoisting machinery
which alter the machinery's original structure
✔✔Operators Manual - ✔✔The Document created by the manufacturer of thew hoisting
machinery that contains the required procedures and forms for the safe operation of
hoisting machinery at the stated site pertaining to that specific equipment
✔✔Placard - ✔✔A Department issued certificate posted on hoisting machinery which
acts as a notice of the unsafe condition of the machinery
✔✔Property Damage - ✔✔Damage of private or public property that exceeds $5,000
per incident
✔✔Qualified Welder - ✔✔A welder certified by the American Welding Society (AWS) or
an acceptable alternative welding certification.
✔✔SAE - ✔✔Society of Automotive Engineers
✔✔Serious Injury - ✔✔A personal injury/illness that results in death, dismemberment,
significant disfigurement, permanent loss of the use of a body organ, member, function,
or system, a compound fracture, or other significant injury/illness
✔✔Short Term Rental Entity - ✔✔A person or organization approved by the Department
who is in the business of renting compact hoisting machinery for which a temporary
permit is required
✔✔Short-term Rental Entity Facilitator - ✔✔An employee of the short-term rental entity
who holds a Massachusetts hoisting license issued by the Department and is
responsible for the written and practical training, examinations, and issuance of
temporary permits.
✔✔Signal Person - ✔✔A trained individual qualified in the use of signals to direct the
operator of hoisting machinery and warn of possible or existing hazards through the use
of hand signals, audible signals, or flashing lights
✔✔Temporary Permit - ✔✔A non-renewable permit to operate compact hoisting
machinery, with a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 8,000 pounds, issued by a
Department approved short-term rental entity for no more than 14 consecutive days.
EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔in-service training - ✔✔A Company program that has been approved by the
department and required for issuance of a company license by those companies that
has been exempt from hoisting license requirements
✔✔Inspector - ✔✔A District Engineering Inspector employed by the Department
✔✔Instructor - ✔✔An Individually duly licensed b y the Department as a hoisting
machinery operator who educates and trains licensees and apprentice licensees in the
operation of hoisting machinery
✔✔License - ✔✔A document issued by the Department to an individual to operate a
certain type and class of hoisting machinery.
✔✔Licensee - ✔✔A person who is 18 years of age or older, and has completed the
necessary requisites for licensure to operate hoisting machinery.
✔✔Manufacturer Approved Attachment - ✔✔Attachable Equipment tailored to preform a
particular task, designed or approved for use in accordance with the equipment
manufacturers specifications and operation safety requirements.
, ✔✔Mechanical Failure - ✔✔Damage to or breakdown of Hoisting Machinery which
affects the capacity or safe operation of the equipment per the manufacturers
specifications
✔✔Modification - ✔✔Alterations, extensions or repairs made to hoisting machinery
which alter the machinery's original structure
✔✔Operators Manual - ✔✔The Document created by the manufacturer of thew hoisting
machinery that contains the required procedures and forms for the safe operation of
hoisting machinery at the stated site pertaining to that specific equipment
✔✔Placard - ✔✔A Department issued certificate posted on hoisting machinery which
acts as a notice of the unsafe condition of the machinery
✔✔Property Damage - ✔✔Damage of private or public property that exceeds $5,000
per incident
✔✔Qualified Welder - ✔✔A welder certified by the American Welding Society (AWS) or
an acceptable alternative welding certification.
✔✔SAE - ✔✔Society of Automotive Engineers
✔✔Serious Injury - ✔✔A personal injury/illness that results in death, dismemberment,
significant disfigurement, permanent loss of the use of a body organ, member, function,
or system, a compound fracture, or other significant injury/illness
✔✔Short Term Rental Entity - ✔✔A person or organization approved by the Department
who is in the business of renting compact hoisting machinery for which a temporary
permit is required
✔✔Short-term Rental Entity Facilitator - ✔✔An employee of the short-term rental entity
who holds a Massachusetts hoisting license issued by the Department and is
responsible for the written and practical training, examinations, and issuance of
temporary permits.
✔✔Signal Person - ✔✔A trained individual qualified in the use of signals to direct the
operator of hoisting machinery and warn of possible or existing hazards through the use
of hand signals, audible signals, or flashing lights
✔✔Temporary Permit - ✔✔A non-renewable permit to operate compact hoisting
machinery, with a gross vehicle weight not exceeding 8,000 pounds, issued by a
Department approved short-term rental entity for no more than 14 consecutive days.
