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What is the purpose of the 520:C.M.R.6:00 - correct answer✔✔To establish rules and
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regulations for safety of the public ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What regulatory authority governs hoisting machinery - correct answer✔✔520-C.M.R. 6:00
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MGL chapter 146 section 53-54A ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What type of system is used when working on de-energized circuit - correct answer✔✔Lock
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out tag out ||//\\|| ||//\\||
In event of death, department of public safety must how soon - correct answer✔✔Within 1
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hour of incident ||//\\|| ||//\\||
When are reports of injury that required hospitalization or medical treatment sent to the
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engineering section of department of public safety - correct answer✔✔Immediately After the ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
person has been treated
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All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must be done in accordance with
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requirements of what - correct answer✔✔American society of mechanical engineering ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
(ASME)
What items should be checked on daily inspection - correct answer✔✔Wire ropes, bearings,
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gears, friction clutches, brakes, chain drives and anything subject to wear
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, What type of protection should be given to the operator of material handling and moving
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equipment - correct answer✔✔Protection from weather, heat in winter, safety glasses, hard ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
hat, roll over protective system
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What equipment requires hoisting license - correct answer✔✔Height of lift exceed 10' or
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weight of load exceed 500 lbs or the capacity of the bucket is more than 1/4 cubic yard
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What is the minimum absolute limit of approach of power lines when operating equipment -
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correct answer✔✔125,000 volts = 10'
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250,000 volts = 15' ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
250,000 volts or more = 25' ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
How do you test the load brakes - correct answer✔✔Pick test, lift load about 1', hold it for
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one minute ||//\\||
How should you approach and load any vehicle - correct answer✔✔Approach any vehicle to
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the side slow and square
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How should you carry a load - correct answer✔✔Carry and load 12-18" off the ground
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How close to a marked utility can you dig - correct answer✔✔Hand dig within 18" of marked
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When driving a wheel loader down hill, what should you not do - correct answer✔✔Raise
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the bucket and put transmission in neutral
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When filling a trench, is it advisable to use the backhoe bucket in a sweeping motion -
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correct answer✔✔Don't use side of bucket. Either scoop or push in with front bucket
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What is the purpose of the 520:C.M.R.6:00 - correct answer✔✔To establish rules and
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regulations for safety of the public ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What regulatory authority governs hoisting machinery - correct answer✔✔520-C.M.R. 6:00
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MGL chapter 146 section 53-54A ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What type of system is used when working on de-energized circuit - correct answer✔✔Lock
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out tag out ||//\\|| ||//\\||
In event of death, department of public safety must how soon - correct answer✔✔Within 1
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hour of incident ||//\\|| ||//\\||
When are reports of injury that required hospitalization or medical treatment sent to the
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engineering section of department of public safety - correct answer✔✔Immediately After the ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
person has been treated
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All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must be done in accordance with
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requirements of what - correct answer✔✔American society of mechanical engineering ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
(ASME)
What items should be checked on daily inspection - correct answer✔✔Wire ropes, bearings,
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gears, friction clutches, brakes, chain drives and anything subject to wear
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, What type of protection should be given to the operator of material handling and moving
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equipment - correct answer✔✔Protection from weather, heat in winter, safety glasses, hard ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
hat, roll over protective system
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What equipment requires hoisting license - correct answer✔✔Height of lift exceed 10' or
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weight of load exceed 500 lbs or the capacity of the bucket is more than 1/4 cubic yard
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What is the minimum absolute limit of approach of power lines when operating equipment -
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correct answer✔✔125,000 volts = 10'
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250,000 volts = 15' ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
250,000 volts or more = 25' ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
How do you test the load brakes - correct answer✔✔Pick test, lift load about 1', hold it for
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one minute ||//\\||
How should you approach and load any vehicle - correct answer✔✔Approach any vehicle to
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the side slow and square
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How should you carry a load - correct answer✔✔Carry and load 12-18" off the ground
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How close to a marked utility can you dig - correct answer✔✔Hand dig within 18" of marked
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When driving a wheel loader down hill, what should you not do - correct answer✔✔Raise
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the bucket and put transmission in neutral
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When filling a trench, is it advisable to use the backhoe bucket in a sweeping motion -
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correct answer✔✔Don't use side of bucket. Either scoop or push in with front bucket
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