100 elevator final exam (Latest
Update) Questions and Verified Answers
100% Correct {Grade A}
Which of the following is a term used to describe a body harness used in conjunction
with a shock absorbing lanyard? -correct answer Personal fall arrest system
A mechanic is working on a construction job, and finds the carpenter using a powder
activated tool to anchor wall track. Of the following, which precaution should the
mechanic take? -correct answer Wear hearing protection
Which is the best way to communicate with your coworkers while you are in the
machine room and they are working in the pit? -correct answer Two-way radio
A mechanic hurts their back while lifting a heavy box. A doctor diagnoses a "strain".
What type of Injury did they sustain? -correct answer Muscle stretched beyond limits
You are about to step to a car top. After activating the top of car stop switch and the
inspection switch, what is the next step to verify that they work? -correct answer
Close the hoist way doors and set up a hall call
What safety device might you encounter in a hydraulic elevator pit? -correct answer
Plunger gripper
What is the most serious consequence of incorrect lifting? -correct answer Spinal
injury
,100 elevator final exam (Latest
Update) Questions and Verified Answers
100% Correct {Grade A}
What is called the "silent killer" -correct answer The counter weight
A mechanic needs to ride on the car top, but a top-of car operating device is not
available. What should the mechanic do? -correct answer Establish communication
with a qualified person in the car
You are about to perform routine maintenance on an elevator. After applying a lock
and a tag, what step should you take? -correct answer Verify no power with
appropriate test equipment
When does ASME A17.1 require a pit ladder to be installed? -correct answer When pit
depth exceeds 35"
A mechanic is taking a trouble call in a dumbwaiter, and realizes he must stand on
the car top, what should the dumbwaiter be equipped with? -correct answer Car
safeties
When working around electricity, which of the following safety precautions should be
followed? -correct answer Remove jewelry and metal frames glasses
When are elevator constructors permitted to ride inside a 400lb. Capacity
dumbwaiter -correct answer They are not permitted to ride inside any dumbwaiter
, 100 elevator final exam (Latest
Update) Questions and Verified Answers
100% Correct {Grade A}
Who is ultimately responsible for ensuring adequate lighting at a work site? -correct
answer You
Your mechanic asks you to perform a job site inspection and you find a serious OSHA
violation. Who would you notify first? -correct answer Your mechanic
What are the two most common causes of accidents to members of the general
public on elevators? -correct answer Trips and falls, and being struck by the doors
Before shortening a governor rope, what safety steps should be taken? -correct
answer LOTO and support tension sheave
You aren't sure if a particular hoistway is considered a permit-required confined
space. Where can you find more information? -correct answer OSHA 29 CFR 1926
code
You arrive at the machine room to replace a thrust bearing and find the lights are not
working. What should you do? -correct answer Do not start work until the lighting is
restored
After locking out and tagging out the electrical system, what safety step must be
taken before entering an escalator truss? -correct answer Install a mechanical lock
Update) Questions and Verified Answers
100% Correct {Grade A}
Which of the following is a term used to describe a body harness used in conjunction
with a shock absorbing lanyard? -correct answer Personal fall arrest system
A mechanic is working on a construction job, and finds the carpenter using a powder
activated tool to anchor wall track. Of the following, which precaution should the
mechanic take? -correct answer Wear hearing protection
Which is the best way to communicate with your coworkers while you are in the
machine room and they are working in the pit? -correct answer Two-way radio
A mechanic hurts their back while lifting a heavy box. A doctor diagnoses a "strain".
What type of Injury did they sustain? -correct answer Muscle stretched beyond limits
You are about to step to a car top. After activating the top of car stop switch and the
inspection switch, what is the next step to verify that they work? -correct answer
Close the hoist way doors and set up a hall call
What safety device might you encounter in a hydraulic elevator pit? -correct answer
Plunger gripper
What is the most serious consequence of incorrect lifting? -correct answer Spinal
injury
,100 elevator final exam (Latest
Update) Questions and Verified Answers
100% Correct {Grade A}
What is called the "silent killer" -correct answer The counter weight
A mechanic needs to ride on the car top, but a top-of car operating device is not
available. What should the mechanic do? -correct answer Establish communication
with a qualified person in the car
You are about to perform routine maintenance on an elevator. After applying a lock
and a tag, what step should you take? -correct answer Verify no power with
appropriate test equipment
When does ASME A17.1 require a pit ladder to be installed? -correct answer When pit
depth exceeds 35"
A mechanic is taking a trouble call in a dumbwaiter, and realizes he must stand on
the car top, what should the dumbwaiter be equipped with? -correct answer Car
safeties
When working around electricity, which of the following safety precautions should be
followed? -correct answer Remove jewelry and metal frames glasses
When are elevator constructors permitted to ride inside a 400lb. Capacity
dumbwaiter -correct answer They are not permitted to ride inside any dumbwaiter
, 100 elevator final exam (Latest
Update) Questions and Verified Answers
100% Correct {Grade A}
Who is ultimately responsible for ensuring adequate lighting at a work site? -correct
answer You
Your mechanic asks you to perform a job site inspection and you find a serious OSHA
violation. Who would you notify first? -correct answer Your mechanic
What are the two most common causes of accidents to members of the general
public on elevators? -correct answer Trips and falls, and being struck by the doors
Before shortening a governor rope, what safety steps should be taken? -correct
answer LOTO and support tension sheave
You aren't sure if a particular hoistway is considered a permit-required confined
space. Where can you find more information? -correct answer OSHA 29 CFR 1926
code
You arrive at the machine room to replace a thrust bearing and find the lights are not
working. What should you do? -correct answer Do not start work until the lighting is
restored
After locking out and tagging out the electrical system, what safety step must be
taken before entering an escalator truss? -correct answer Install a mechanical lock
