MA 2A HOISTING EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SOLVED CORRECTLY TO SCORE
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What is the purpose of the 520:C.M.R.6:00 - (answer)To establish rules and regulations for
safety of the public
What regulatory authority governs hoisting machinery - (answer)520-C.M.R. 6:00 MGL
chapter 146 section 53-54A
What type of system is used when working on de-energized circuit - (answer)Lock out tag
out
In event of death, department of public safety must how soon - (answer)Within 1 hour of
incident
When are reports of injury that required hospitalization or medical treatment sent to the
engineering section of department of public safety - (answer)Immediately After the
person has been treated
All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must be done in accordance with
requirements of what - (answer)American society of mechanical engineering (ASME)
What items should be checked on daily inspection - (answer)Wire ropes, bearings, gears,
friction clutches, brakes, chain drives and anything subject to wear
What type of protection should be given to the operator of material handling and moving
equipment - (answer)Protection from weather, heat in winter, safety glasses, hard hat, roll
over protective system
What equipment requires hoisting license - (answer)Height of lift exceed 10' or weight of
load exceed 500 lbs or the capacity of the bucket is more than 1/4 cubic yard
, MA 2A HOISTING EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SOLVED CORRECTLY TO SCORE
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What is the minimum absolute limit of approach of power lines when operating
equipment - (answer)125,000 volts = 10'
250,000 volts = 15'
250,000 volts or more = 25'
How do you test the load brakes - (answer)Pick test, lift load about 1', hold it for one
minute
How should you approach and load any vehicle - (answer)Approach any vehicle to the side
slow and square
How should you carry a load - (answer)Carry and load 12-18" off the ground
How close to a marked utility can you dig - (answer)Hand dig within 18" of marked utility
When driving a wheel loader down hill, what should you not do - (answer)Raise the
bucket and put transmission in neutral
When filling a trench, is it advisable to use the backhoe bucket in a sweeping motion -
(answer)Don't use side of bucket. Either scoop or push in with front bucket
What are dip stick extensions used for - (answer)They are extensions attached to the
dipper stick to give backhoe additional digging depth
When towing a backhoe or loader what speed should you not exceed - (answer)5 mph
What does articulate mean on a wheel loader - (answer)Bends in the middle
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What is the purpose of the 520:C.M.R.6:00 - (answer)To establish rules and regulations for
safety of the public
What regulatory authority governs hoisting machinery - (answer)520-C.M.R. 6:00 MGL
chapter 146 section 53-54A
What type of system is used when working on de-energized circuit - (answer)Lock out tag
out
In event of death, department of public safety must how soon - (answer)Within 1 hour of
incident
When are reports of injury that required hospitalization or medical treatment sent to the
engineering section of department of public safety - (answer)Immediately After the
person has been treated
All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must be done in accordance with
requirements of what - (answer)American society of mechanical engineering (ASME)
What items should be checked on daily inspection - (answer)Wire ropes, bearings, gears,
friction clutches, brakes, chain drives and anything subject to wear
What type of protection should be given to the operator of material handling and moving
equipment - (answer)Protection from weather, heat in winter, safety glasses, hard hat, roll
over protective system
What equipment requires hoisting license - (answer)Height of lift exceed 10' or weight of
load exceed 500 lbs or the capacity of the bucket is more than 1/4 cubic yard
, MA 2A HOISTING EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS SOLVED CORRECTLY TO SCORE
A+
What is the minimum absolute limit of approach of power lines when operating
equipment - (answer)125,000 volts = 10'
250,000 volts = 15'
250,000 volts or more = 25'
How do you test the load brakes - (answer)Pick test, lift load about 1', hold it for one
minute
How should you approach and load any vehicle - (answer)Approach any vehicle to the side
slow and square
How should you carry a load - (answer)Carry and load 12-18" off the ground
How close to a marked utility can you dig - (answer)Hand dig within 18" of marked utility
When driving a wheel loader down hill, what should you not do - (answer)Raise the
bucket and put transmission in neutral
When filling a trench, is it advisable to use the backhoe bucket in a sweeping motion -
(answer)Don't use side of bucket. Either scoop or push in with front bucket
What are dip stick extensions used for - (answer)They are extensions attached to the
dipper stick to give backhoe additional digging depth
When towing a backhoe or loader what speed should you not exceed - (answer)5 mph
What does articulate mean on a wheel loader - (answer)Bends in the middle
