100 Elevator Final Exam comprehensive
questions and verified accurate solution (detailed
& elaborated) 2025 -2026 TEST!!
A mechanic needs to ride Establish communication with a qualified person in the
on the car top, but a top- car
of car operating device is
not available. What should
the mechanic do?
You are about to perform Verify no power with appropriate test equipment
routine maintenance on an
elevator. After applying a
lock and a tag, what step
should you take?
When does ASME A17.1 When pit depth exceeds 35"
require a pit ladder to be
installed?
A mechanic is taking a Car safeties
trouble call in a
dumbwaiter, and realizes
he must stand on the car
top, what should the
dumbwaiter be equipped
with?
When working around Remove jewelry and metal frames glasses
electricity, which of the
following safety
precautions should be
followed?
,When are elevator They are not permitted to ride inside any dumbwaiter
constructors permitted to
ride inside a 400lb.
Capacity dumbwaiter
Who is ultimately You
responsible for ensuring
adequate lighting at a
work site?
Your mechanic asks you to Your mechanic
perform a job site
inspection and you find a
serious OSHA violation.
Who would you notify
first?
What are the two most Trips and falls, and being struck by the doors
common causes of
accidents to members of
the general public on
elevators?
Before shortening a LOTO and support tension sheave
governor rope, what
safety steps should be
taken?
You aren't sure if a OSHA 29 CFR 1926 code
particular hoistway is
considered a permit-
required confined space.
Where can you find more
information?
You arrive at the machine Do not start work until the lighting is restored
room to replace a thrust
bearing and find the lights
are not working. What
should you do?
, After locking out and Install a mechanical lock
tagging out the electrical
system, what safety step
must be taken before
entering an escalator
truss?
A mechanic is about to Lock out and tag out
lubricate a governor
tension sheave in a
traction elevator pit.
Before beginning work,
what must be done?
An elevator constructor is When hoistway door will be open more than 5"
asked to check on
something in the pit. When
must barriers be installed?
When is public safety an During all work-related activities
elevator constructors
responsibility?
When carrying a It doesn't matter; you should never carry a screw
screwdriver in your pocket driver in your pocket
on a car top, what safety
factors must be
considered?
You are ordering wood 2"
planking to provide
overhead protection for a
temporary working
platform. At a minimum,
how thick must the wood
be?
questions and verified accurate solution (detailed
& elaborated) 2025 -2026 TEST!!
A mechanic needs to ride Establish communication with a qualified person in the
on the car top, but a top- car
of car operating device is
not available. What should
the mechanic do?
You are about to perform Verify no power with appropriate test equipment
routine maintenance on an
elevator. After applying a
lock and a tag, what step
should you take?
When does ASME A17.1 When pit depth exceeds 35"
require a pit ladder to be
installed?
A mechanic is taking a Car safeties
trouble call in a
dumbwaiter, and realizes
he must stand on the car
top, what should the
dumbwaiter be equipped
with?
When working around Remove jewelry and metal frames glasses
electricity, which of the
following safety
precautions should be
followed?
,When are elevator They are not permitted to ride inside any dumbwaiter
constructors permitted to
ride inside a 400lb.
Capacity dumbwaiter
Who is ultimately You
responsible for ensuring
adequate lighting at a
work site?
Your mechanic asks you to Your mechanic
perform a job site
inspection and you find a
serious OSHA violation.
Who would you notify
first?
What are the two most Trips and falls, and being struck by the doors
common causes of
accidents to members of
the general public on
elevators?
Before shortening a LOTO and support tension sheave
governor rope, what
safety steps should be
taken?
You aren't sure if a OSHA 29 CFR 1926 code
particular hoistway is
considered a permit-
required confined space.
Where can you find more
information?
You arrive at the machine Do not start work until the lighting is restored
room to replace a thrust
bearing and find the lights
are not working. What
should you do?
, After locking out and Install a mechanical lock
tagging out the electrical
system, what safety step
must be taken before
entering an escalator
truss?
A mechanic is about to Lock out and tag out
lubricate a governor
tension sheave in a
traction elevator pit.
Before beginning work,
what must be done?
An elevator constructor is When hoistway door will be open more than 5"
asked to check on
something in the pit. When
must barriers be installed?
When is public safety an During all work-related activities
elevator constructors
responsibility?
When carrying a It doesn't matter; you should never carry a screw
screwdriver in your pocket driver in your pocket
on a car top, what safety
factors must be
considered?
You are ordering wood 2"
planking to provide
overhead protection for a
temporary working
platform. At a minimum,
how thick must the wood
be?
