Mass Hoisting Test questions with accurate ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
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What is the purpose of the swing gear on an excavator - correct answer✔✔It connects the
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car body to the tracks ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Who is responsible for inspecting a trench before anyone goes in it - correct answer✔✔The
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equipment operator ||//\\||
What is the preferred sling angle of these angles? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
60 degrees ||//\\|| ||//\\||
45 degrees ||//\\|| ||//\\||
30 degrees - correct answer✔✔60 degrees
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The top of the spoil pile is called - correct answer✔✔Crown
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A four foot deep trench requires an additional ladder for every _______of open trench -
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correct answer✔✔25 feet ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Materials must be kept back from the edge of the trench a minimum of - correct ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
answer✔✔Two feet ||//\\||
When can an inspector revoke a hoisting license - correct answer✔✔For failure to pay excise
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tax
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,Who developed the massachusets crane hand signals - correct answer✔✔American National
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standards instatute /American society mechanical engineers ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
DOT stands for - correct answer✔✔Department of transportation
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When do you do your walk around of the equipment - correct answer✔✔Before you start it
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In the one to 1 sloping ratio what does the second one represent - correct answer✔✔Depth
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or vertical rise
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On a track machine the gears should be where - correct answer✔✔In the rear
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When load leveling when do you deploy your stabilizes or load levelers before or after you
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make the lift - correct answer✔✔Before you make your lift
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When backfilling an excavation you should use a - correct answer✔✔Small lift shade the
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In the state of Massachusetts what criteria require a hoisting license - correct answer✔✔The
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weight of the load exceeds 500 pounds the height of the load exceeds 10 feet the capacity
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of the bucket exceeds 1/4 cubic yard
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What type of safety system is used on de energized circuits - correct answer✔✔Lockout
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tagout total de energization system ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
In what time frame must the department of Public Safety be notified of a death involving
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hoisting equipment - correct answer✔✔Within 1 hour ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
How many pounds in a ton - correct answer✔✔2,000lbs
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, All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment shall be done in accordance with the
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requirements of what? - correct answer✔✔American welding society formerly of the ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
American Society of mechanical engineers ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What action dose the signal person intend the operator perform if he extends his arm at
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shoulder height, makes a fist with his hand and sticks his thumb up - correct ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
answer✔✔Boom up ||//\\||
What type of protection should be given to operators of material handling and moving
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equipment - correct answer✔✔Protection from the weather safety shatter proof glass heat ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
in cold weather overhead protection
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What law governs hoisting equipment in the state of Massachusetts - correct
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answer✔✔Chapter 146 of the general laws 520 CMR section 6 ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
How do you test the load brake on a LULL - correct answer✔✔Lift the load just off the
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ground and return the boom handle to neutral position ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
How do you find the weight of a load - correct answer✔✔Shipping papers data tags use a
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scale to weigh load calculate the weight
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What must be stamped on all load rating plates - correct answer✔✔Serial number of the
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lifting unit ||//\\||
The boom of the unit you are operating comes in contact with and energized power line
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there's no sign of any other dangers such as fire what should you do - correct
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answer✔✔Stay in the cab until the lines are de-energized ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Can you prohibit the Department of Public Safety from your premises - correct answer✔✔No
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detailed answers ||//\\||
What is the purpose of the swing gear on an excavator - correct answer✔✔It connects the
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car body to the tracks ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Who is responsible for inspecting a trench before anyone goes in it - correct answer✔✔The
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equipment operator ||//\\||
What is the preferred sling angle of these angles? ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
60 degrees ||//\\|| ||//\\||
45 degrees ||//\\|| ||//\\||
30 degrees - correct answer✔✔60 degrees
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The top of the spoil pile is called - correct answer✔✔Crown
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A four foot deep trench requires an additional ladder for every _______of open trench -
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correct answer✔✔25 feet ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Materials must be kept back from the edge of the trench a minimum of - correct ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
answer✔✔Two feet ||//\\||
When can an inspector revoke a hoisting license - correct answer✔✔For failure to pay excise
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tax
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,Who developed the massachusets crane hand signals - correct answer✔✔American National
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standards instatute /American society mechanical engineers ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
DOT stands for - correct answer✔✔Department of transportation
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When do you do your walk around of the equipment - correct answer✔✔Before you start it
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In the one to 1 sloping ratio what does the second one represent - correct answer✔✔Depth
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or vertical rise
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On a track machine the gears should be where - correct answer✔✔In the rear
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When load leveling when do you deploy your stabilizes or load levelers before or after you
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make the lift - correct answer✔✔Before you make your lift
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When backfilling an excavation you should use a - correct answer✔✔Small lift shade the
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In the state of Massachusetts what criteria require a hoisting license - correct answer✔✔The
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weight of the load exceeds 500 pounds the height of the load exceeds 10 feet the capacity
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of the bucket exceeds 1/4 cubic yard
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What type of safety system is used on de energized circuits - correct answer✔✔Lockout
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tagout total de energization system ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
In what time frame must the department of Public Safety be notified of a death involving
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hoisting equipment - correct answer✔✔Within 1 hour ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
How many pounds in a ton - correct answer✔✔2,000lbs
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, All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment shall be done in accordance with the
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requirements of what? - correct answer✔✔American welding society formerly of the ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
American Society of mechanical engineers ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
What action dose the signal person intend the operator perform if he extends his arm at
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shoulder height, makes a fist with his hand and sticks his thumb up - correct ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
answer✔✔Boom up ||//\\||
What type of protection should be given to operators of material handling and moving
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equipment - correct answer✔✔Protection from the weather safety shatter proof glass heat ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
in cold weather overhead protection
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What law governs hoisting equipment in the state of Massachusetts - correct
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answer✔✔Chapter 146 of the general laws 520 CMR section 6 ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
How do you test the load brake on a LULL - correct answer✔✔Lift the load just off the
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ground and return the boom handle to neutral position ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
How do you find the weight of a load - correct answer✔✔Shipping papers data tags use a
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scale to weigh load calculate the weight
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What must be stamped on all load rating plates - correct answer✔✔Serial number of the
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lifting unit ||//\\||
The boom of the unit you are operating comes in contact with and energized power line
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there's no sign of any other dangers such as fire what should you do - correct
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answer✔✔Stay in the cab until the lines are de-energized ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\|| ||//\\||
Can you prohibit the Department of Public Safety from your premises - correct answer✔✔No
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