4G HOISTING EXAM 2025
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
How many cable clamps are required on a cable? - ANSWERS-Minimum of three,
U bolt on the dead, saddle on live
QUESTION 2
What is the purpose of a thimble? - ANSWERS-To keep in the loop in the eye
from crushing
QUESTION 3
Can internal combustion engine operated in a confined space? - ANSWERS-Yes,
if it is properly ventilated
QUESTION 4
Who is allowed on a lift truck other than an operator? - ANSWERS-No one else
than the operator
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QUESTION 5
What restricts the lifting capacity of hoisting equipment? - ANSWERS-Pressure
relief valve
QUESTION 6
May hydraulic hoses be tightened under pressure? - ANSWERS-No don't tighten
under pressure
QUESTION 7
What should you do with open holes or trenches at the end of day? - ANSWERS-
Cover them or fill them in unless you make the area safe by fencing or some other
means of protecting the public
QUESTION 8
Do all machines need a backup alarm? - ANSWERS-Yes they need a backup alarm
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QUESTION 9
Is the hydraulic system a high or low pressure system? - ANSWERS-High pressure
system
QUESTION 10
What do you do if you discover a defect while checking your machine? -
ANSWERS-Do not use the machine until the defect is repaired
QUESTION 11
What does the weather have to do with your operation? - ANSWERS-Wind can
cause the boom to bend. Rain can obscure your vision and also make soil soft.
Electrical storms: Shut down operation
QUESTION 12
What should you do when someone enters your area of safety? - ANSWERS-Stop
and get them out of the area
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ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
How many cable clamps are required on a cable? - ANSWERS-Minimum of three,
U bolt on the dead, saddle on live
QUESTION 2
What is the purpose of a thimble? - ANSWERS-To keep in the loop in the eye
from crushing
QUESTION 3
Can internal combustion engine operated in a confined space? - ANSWERS-Yes,
if it is properly ventilated
QUESTION 4
Who is allowed on a lift truck other than an operator? - ANSWERS-No one else
than the operator
END OF
PAGE 1
, 4G HOISTING EXAM 2025
QUESTION 5
What restricts the lifting capacity of hoisting equipment? - ANSWERS-Pressure
relief valve
QUESTION 6
May hydraulic hoses be tightened under pressure? - ANSWERS-No don't tighten
under pressure
QUESTION 7
What should you do with open holes or trenches at the end of day? - ANSWERS-
Cover them or fill them in unless you make the area safe by fencing or some other
means of protecting the public
QUESTION 8
Do all machines need a backup alarm? - ANSWERS-Yes they need a backup alarm
END OF
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, 4G HOISTING EXAM 2025
QUESTION 9
Is the hydraulic system a high or low pressure system? - ANSWERS-High pressure
system
QUESTION 10
What do you do if you discover a defect while checking your machine? -
ANSWERS-Do not use the machine until the defect is repaired
QUESTION 11
What does the weather have to do with your operation? - ANSWERS-Wind can
cause the boom to bend. Rain can obscure your vision and also make soil soft.
Electrical storms: Shut down operation
QUESTION 12
What should you do when someone enters your area of safety? - ANSWERS-Stop
and get them out of the area
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