2A HOISTING EXAM SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ How many cubic ft in a yard. Answer: 27
◉ How much does acubic ft of concrete weigh. Answer: 150lbs
◉ How much does a cubic ft of steel weigh. Answer: 490
◉ What does a class 1c hoisting license cover in ma. Answer: Any
type of ewupiment that has a boom without wire rope
◉ Which of the following cannot be used for lifting
Nylon slings chain or wire rope. Answer: Chain
◉ How far away do you put the spoil pile. Answer: 2ft away is osha
minimum
◉ How far away from the edge of an excavation should you position
the machine. Answer: 1- 1.5 times the depth of the excavation
minimim
,◉ What is the defination of a trench. Answer: A narrow excavation
not motr than 15 ft wide or 5ft in depth
◉ How do you protect workers in a trench. Answer: Shoring
Benching
Shielding
Sloping
◉ Working radius or load radius is defined as the distance from
what to what. Answer: The center of rotation of the crane to the
center of the load
◉ How do you get buried worker out of a hole. Answer: Hand dig
◉ Can you lift workers out of a hole. Answer: No
◉ At what depth is it required to have a ladder ramo or stairs in the
trench. Answer: 4ft
◉ How many ladders are required in a trench. Answer: 1 every 25ft
◉ When is it permisable to work under a load. Answer: Never
, ◉ What is the primary purpose of stabalizers. Answer: Provides
latersl stabalization for the unit
◉ What should you do if someone enters your area if safety. Answer:
Stop and ask them to leave
◉ What do fuel injectors do. Answer: Deliver fuel under high
pressure to the combustion chamber
◉ What type of material should all hooks and shackles be made
from. Answer: Drop forged steel
◉ Do you need a hoisting license on private property. Answer: Yes
◉ Do you need a fire extinguisher on a hoisting machine. Answer:
Yes 5lb be type
◉ What governs the hydraulic hose under pressure. Answer:
Pressure relief valve
◉ Can you tighten a hydraulic hose under pressure. Answer: No
◉ Is it mandatory to wear a seat belt. Answer: Yes if it is equipped
with a rops system
WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉ How many cubic ft in a yard. Answer: 27
◉ How much does acubic ft of concrete weigh. Answer: 150lbs
◉ How much does a cubic ft of steel weigh. Answer: 490
◉ What does a class 1c hoisting license cover in ma. Answer: Any
type of ewupiment that has a boom without wire rope
◉ Which of the following cannot be used for lifting
Nylon slings chain or wire rope. Answer: Chain
◉ How far away do you put the spoil pile. Answer: 2ft away is osha
minimum
◉ How far away from the edge of an excavation should you position
the machine. Answer: 1- 1.5 times the depth of the excavation
minimim
,◉ What is the defination of a trench. Answer: A narrow excavation
not motr than 15 ft wide or 5ft in depth
◉ How do you protect workers in a trench. Answer: Shoring
Benching
Shielding
Sloping
◉ Working radius or load radius is defined as the distance from
what to what. Answer: The center of rotation of the crane to the
center of the load
◉ How do you get buried worker out of a hole. Answer: Hand dig
◉ Can you lift workers out of a hole. Answer: No
◉ At what depth is it required to have a ladder ramo or stairs in the
trench. Answer: 4ft
◉ How many ladders are required in a trench. Answer: 1 every 25ft
◉ When is it permisable to work under a load. Answer: Never
, ◉ What is the primary purpose of stabalizers. Answer: Provides
latersl stabalization for the unit
◉ What should you do if someone enters your area if safety. Answer:
Stop and ask them to leave
◉ What do fuel injectors do. Answer: Deliver fuel under high
pressure to the combustion chamber
◉ What type of material should all hooks and shackles be made
from. Answer: Drop forged steel
◉ Do you need a hoisting license on private property. Answer: Yes
◉ Do you need a fire extinguisher on a hoisting machine. Answer:
Yes 5lb be type
◉ What governs the hydraulic hose under pressure. Answer:
Pressure relief valve
◉ Can you tighten a hydraulic hose under pressure. Answer: No
◉ Is it mandatory to wear a seat belt. Answer: Yes if it is equipped
with a rops system