2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ Who is responsible for ensuring the General Duty Clause when
OSHA has not yet publicized the specific regulations? Answer:
Employer
◉ When should safety glasses be worn? Answer: When grinding steel
◉ Monopole components are identified as: Answer: Base Flange
◉ The following term is used to describe rules written by the
Department of Labor: Answer: Regulations
◉ Which government organization regulates tower lighting? Answer:
FAA
◉ What does the person operating the Capstan need a clear view of?
Answer: The load and signal person
◉ T/F: You should use a carabiner when lifting loads? Answer: False
,◉ The four most common types of structures used to support antennas
are: Answer: Self-Supporting, Monopoles, Guyed, and Non-Standard
◉ T/F: All antennas should be considered active? Answer: True
◉ The following piece of equipment can be used to power an electric
Capstan when an electrical outlet is not available: Answer: Generator
◉ What is the heel block used for? Answer: To change the direction of
the load, jump or tag line from horizontal to vertical
◉ The vehicle mounted capstan should be moved as close as possible to
the __________ once the lifting path is determined. Answer: Lifting
staging area
◉ T/F: A safe practice is to stay 6 feet or more away from an active
antenna Answer: True
◉ What is the most common power source used with a Capstan Hoist?
Answer: Electrical power
◉ When using an extension ladder, how many feet past the platform
must the ladder extend? Answer: 3 feet
, ◉ A Capstan hoist should be inspected __________ before use? Answer:
Daily
◉ A vertical life line should have a minimum breaking strength of how
many pounds? Answer: 5,000 lbs
◉ What do the letters LOTO stand for? Answer: Lockout Tagout
◉ T/F: Due to the resonance frequency and the high power of broadcast
antennas, overexposure is almost always a problem. Answer: True
◉ T/F: An RF monitor should be worn in areas of unknown RF
exposure. Answer: True
◉ The minimum force that a work positioning system anchorage must
be able to withstand is: Answer: 2 time the arresting force of 3,000 lbs.
◉ If the wire rope load on a base mounted hoist has a breaking strength
of 20,500 pounds, what is the actual working load limit? Answer: 4,100
lbs.
◉ In the fall protection, the term __________ is used for stopping a free
fall. Answer: Fall arrest