Massachusetts 2A Hoisting License
Exam Study Guide
"Cheif" of Inspections - ANSWERS✔-Mechanical of the Department of Public safety
\Q\.ANSI - ANSWERS✔-American National Standards Institute
\Q\.Apprentice License - ANSWERS✔-A Document Issued by the Department upon proof of
registration at a training facility and with the Division of Apprentice Training
\Q\.Apprentice Licensee - ANSWERS✔-A Person, who is 18 years of age of older,
\Q\.Arm/Dipperstick Inward - ANSWERS✔-With both hands clenched, point thumbs inward.
\Q\.Arm/Dipperstick Outward - ANSWERS✔-With both hands clenched, point thumbs outward.
\Q\.ASME - ANSWERS✔-American Society of Mechanical Engineers
\Q\.Cargo - ANSWERS✔-A Load, quantity, or volume that can be processed or transported
\Q\.Certificate of Completion - ANSWERS✔-A Uniform certificate issued by a training facility to a
licensee upon the satisfactory completion of a continuing education curriculum
, \Q\.Close Bucket - ANSWERS✔-Hold one hand closed and stationary. with forefinger pointing
horizontally at Rotate other hand in small vertical circle closed hand.
\Q\.commisioner - ANSWERS✔-The Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety
\Q\.Compact Hoisting Machinery - ANSWERS✔-Hoisting Machinery with a gross vehicle weight
not exceeding 10,000 lb
\Q\.Company license - ANSWERS✔-A license issued by an Exempt Company that has a
Department approved in-service training program and which is only valid for hoisting machinery
used on company property
\Q\.Company property - ANSWERS✔-Property which is owned or under the care and control of
a tenant company under a lease or rental agreement
\Q\.Competant person - ANSWERS✔-One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable
hazards in the surroundings or working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or
dangerous, and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate such
conditions
\Q\.Counter-rotate - ANSWERS✔-Place hand on head indicating side or reverse track or wheel
rotation. Move hand in vertical circle indicating forward other hand in vertical circle indicating
rotation of other track or wheel.
\Q\.DAT - ANSWERS✔-The Division of Apprentice Training
\Q\.Department of Public Safety - ANSWERS✔-Department of Public Safety
Exam Study Guide
"Cheif" of Inspections - ANSWERS✔-Mechanical of the Department of Public safety
\Q\.ANSI - ANSWERS✔-American National Standards Institute
\Q\.Apprentice License - ANSWERS✔-A Document Issued by the Department upon proof of
registration at a training facility and with the Division of Apprentice Training
\Q\.Apprentice Licensee - ANSWERS✔-A Person, who is 18 years of age of older,
\Q\.Arm/Dipperstick Inward - ANSWERS✔-With both hands clenched, point thumbs inward.
\Q\.Arm/Dipperstick Outward - ANSWERS✔-With both hands clenched, point thumbs outward.
\Q\.ASME - ANSWERS✔-American Society of Mechanical Engineers
\Q\.Cargo - ANSWERS✔-A Load, quantity, or volume that can be processed or transported
\Q\.Certificate of Completion - ANSWERS✔-A Uniform certificate issued by a training facility to a
licensee upon the satisfactory completion of a continuing education curriculum
, \Q\.Close Bucket - ANSWERS✔-Hold one hand closed and stationary. with forefinger pointing
horizontally at Rotate other hand in small vertical circle closed hand.
\Q\.commisioner - ANSWERS✔-The Commissioner of the Department of Public Safety
\Q\.Compact Hoisting Machinery - ANSWERS✔-Hoisting Machinery with a gross vehicle weight
not exceeding 10,000 lb
\Q\.Company license - ANSWERS✔-A license issued by an Exempt Company that has a
Department approved in-service training program and which is only valid for hoisting machinery
used on company property
\Q\.Company property - ANSWERS✔-Property which is owned or under the care and control of
a tenant company under a lease or rental agreement
\Q\.Competant person - ANSWERS✔-One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable
hazards in the surroundings or working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or
dangerous, and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate such
conditions
\Q\.Counter-rotate - ANSWERS✔-Place hand on head indicating side or reverse track or wheel
rotation. Move hand in vertical circle indicating forward other hand in vertical circle indicating
rotation of other track or wheel.
\Q\.DAT - ANSWERS✔-The Division of Apprentice Training
\Q\.Department of Public Safety - ANSWERS✔-Department of Public Safety
