100 elevator final
exam
1. Which of the following is a term used to describe a body harness used
in conjunction with a shock absorbing lanyard?: Personal fall arrest system
2. 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?: Wear hearing protection
3. Which is the best way to communicate with your coworkers while you
are in the machine room and they are working in the pit?: Two-way radio
4. A mechanic hurts their back while lifting a heavy box. A doctor diagnoses
a "strain". What type of Injury did they sustain?: Muscle stretched beyond
limits
5. 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?: Close the hoist way doors and set up a hall call
6. What safety device might you encounter in a hydraulic elevator pit?:
Plunger gripper
7. What is the most serious consequence of incorrect lifting?: Spinal injury
8. What is called the "silent killer": The counter weight
9. A mechanic needs to ride on the car top, but a top-of car operating
device is not available. What should the mechanic do?: Establish
communication with a qualified person in the car
10. You are about to perform routine maintenance on an elevator. After
apply- ing a lock and a tag, what step should you take?: Verify no power with
appropriate test equipment
11. When does ASME A17.1 require a pit ladder to be installed?: When pit
depth exceeds 35"
12. 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?:
Car safeties
13. When working around electricity, which of the following safety
precautions should be followed?: Remove jewelry and metal frames glasses
14. When are elevator constructors permitted to ride inside a 400lb.
Capacity dumbwaiter: They are not permitted to ride inside any dumbwaiter
15. Who is ultimately responsible for ensuring adequate lighting at a
work site?: You
16. Your mechanic asks you to perform a job site inspection and you find
a serious OSHA violation. Who would you notify first?: Your mechanic
17. What are the two most common causes of accidents to members of
the general public on elevators?: Trips and falls, and being struck by the
doors
18. Before shortening a governor rope, what safety steps should be taken?: -
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, 100 elevator final
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LOTO and support tension sheave
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exam
1. Which of the following is a term used to describe a body harness used
in conjunction with a shock absorbing lanyard?: Personal fall arrest system
2. 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?: Wear hearing protection
3. Which is the best way to communicate with your coworkers while you
are in the machine room and they are working in the pit?: Two-way radio
4. A mechanic hurts their back while lifting a heavy box. A doctor diagnoses
a "strain". What type of Injury did they sustain?: Muscle stretched beyond
limits
5. 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?: Close the hoist way doors and set up a hall call
6. What safety device might you encounter in a hydraulic elevator pit?:
Plunger gripper
7. What is the most serious consequence of incorrect lifting?: Spinal injury
8. What is called the "silent killer": The counter weight
9. A mechanic needs to ride on the car top, but a top-of car operating
device is not available. What should the mechanic do?: Establish
communication with a qualified person in the car
10. You are about to perform routine maintenance on an elevator. After
apply- ing a lock and a tag, what step should you take?: Verify no power with
appropriate test equipment
11. When does ASME A17.1 require a pit ladder to be installed?: When pit
depth exceeds 35"
12. 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?:
Car safeties
13. When working around electricity, which of the following safety
precautions should be followed?: Remove jewelry and metal frames glasses
14. When are elevator constructors permitted to ride inside a 400lb.
Capacity dumbwaiter: They are not permitted to ride inside any dumbwaiter
15. Who is ultimately responsible for ensuring adequate lighting at a
work site?: You
16. Your mechanic asks you to perform a job site inspection and you find
a serious OSHA violation. Who would you notify first?: Your mechanic
17. What are the two most common causes of accidents to members of
the general public on elevators?: Trips and falls, and being struck by the
doors
18. Before shortening a governor rope, what safety steps should be taken?: -
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, 100 elevator final
exam
LOTO and support tension sheave
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