2A HOISTING EXAM SCRIPT 2025 QUESTIONS ANSD
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Can you lift workers out of a hole - ✔✔No
✔✔At what depth is it required to have a ladder ramo or stairs in the trench - ✔✔4ft
✔✔How many ladders are required in a trench - ✔✔1 every 25ft
✔✔When is it permisable to work under a load - ✔✔Never
✔✔What is the primary purpose of stabalizers - ✔✔Provides latersl stabalization for the
unit
✔✔What should you do if someone enters your area if safety - ✔✔Stop and ask them to
leave
✔✔What do fuel injectors do - ✔✔Deliver fuel under high pressure to the combustion
chamber
✔✔What type of material should all hooks and shackles be made from - ✔✔Drop forged
steel
✔✔Do you need a hoisting license on private property - ✔✔Yes
✔✔Do you need a fire extinguisher on a hoisting machine - ✔✔Yes 5lb be type
✔✔What governs the hydraulic hose under pressure - ✔✔Pressure relief valve
✔✔Can you tighten a hydraulic hose under pressure - ✔✔No
✔✔Is it mandatory to wear a seat belt - ✔✔Yes if it is equipped with a rops system
✔✔What are the two major components in a ROPS system - ✔✔Seat belt
Roll over protection can or bar
✔✔Why is the load kept as low to the ground as possible when traveling - ✔✔Good
visibility
Good stability
✔✔Whenever possibly what is the best way to work on a slope - ✔✔Up or down the
slope
Keep loads low to the ground
, ✔✔What position should the bucket be in when traveling - ✔✔Low to the ground
Rolled all the way back
✔✔If you cannot see where the work is being done , do not move the machine unless
what - ✔✔You have a qualified spotter
✔✔What do you do with open holes or trenches at the end of the day - ✔✔Back fill
Cover
Attend
French surround with 6ft min and no holes bigger than 4 inch
✔✔A crack in the windshield is okay as long as - ✔✔It causes no visible distortion that
would interfere with safe operation
✔✔What should you do when working on a public way - ✔✔Police detail
Roadway flagged
Set up cones
Set up barricade
Set up warning signs
✔✔What should you do with the equipment when you leave the work area - ✔✔Park on
firm level surface
Chock wheels
Secure the equipment
Remove keys
✔✔Can an internal combustion engine be operated in a confined space - ✔✔Yes if the
area is ventilated
✔✔Who is allowed on a lift truck other than operator - ✔✔No one
✔✔What is the purpose of a thimble at the end connection - ✔✔Protects wire rope,
maintains the diameter of the eye
✔✔What is the purpose of dig safe - ✔✔To locate and mark member utilities
✔✔What is the minimum distance between your machine and an overhead power line -
✔✔10ft up and up to 50,000 volts
✔✔When not in use what positions should the moving parts of the machine be placed -
✔✔Lowered to the ground
✔✔Who is responsible for the safe operation of the machine - ✔✔The operator
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔Can you lift workers out of a hole - ✔✔No
✔✔At what depth is it required to have a ladder ramo or stairs in the trench - ✔✔4ft
✔✔How many ladders are required in a trench - ✔✔1 every 25ft
✔✔When is it permisable to work under a load - ✔✔Never
✔✔What is the primary purpose of stabalizers - ✔✔Provides latersl stabalization for the
unit
✔✔What should you do if someone enters your area if safety - ✔✔Stop and ask them to
leave
✔✔What do fuel injectors do - ✔✔Deliver fuel under high pressure to the combustion
chamber
✔✔What type of material should all hooks and shackles be made from - ✔✔Drop forged
steel
✔✔Do you need a hoisting license on private property - ✔✔Yes
✔✔Do you need a fire extinguisher on a hoisting machine - ✔✔Yes 5lb be type
✔✔What governs the hydraulic hose under pressure - ✔✔Pressure relief valve
✔✔Can you tighten a hydraulic hose under pressure - ✔✔No
✔✔Is it mandatory to wear a seat belt - ✔✔Yes if it is equipped with a rops system
✔✔What are the two major components in a ROPS system - ✔✔Seat belt
Roll over protection can or bar
✔✔Why is the load kept as low to the ground as possible when traveling - ✔✔Good
visibility
Good stability
✔✔Whenever possibly what is the best way to work on a slope - ✔✔Up or down the
slope
Keep loads low to the ground
, ✔✔What position should the bucket be in when traveling - ✔✔Low to the ground
Rolled all the way back
✔✔If you cannot see where the work is being done , do not move the machine unless
what - ✔✔You have a qualified spotter
✔✔What do you do with open holes or trenches at the end of the day - ✔✔Back fill
Cover
Attend
French surround with 6ft min and no holes bigger than 4 inch
✔✔A crack in the windshield is okay as long as - ✔✔It causes no visible distortion that
would interfere with safe operation
✔✔What should you do when working on a public way - ✔✔Police detail
Roadway flagged
Set up cones
Set up barricade
Set up warning signs
✔✔What should you do with the equipment when you leave the work area - ✔✔Park on
firm level surface
Chock wheels
Secure the equipment
Remove keys
✔✔Can an internal combustion engine be operated in a confined space - ✔✔Yes if the
area is ventilated
✔✔Who is allowed on a lift truck other than operator - ✔✔No one
✔✔What is the purpose of a thimble at the end connection - ✔✔Protects wire rope,
maintains the diameter of the eye
✔✔What is the purpose of dig safe - ✔✔To locate and mark member utilities
✔✔What is the minimum distance between your machine and an overhead power line -
✔✔10ft up and up to 50,000 volts
✔✔When not in use what positions should the moving parts of the machine be placed -
✔✔Lowered to the ground
✔✔Who is responsible for the safe operation of the machine - ✔✔The operator
