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MASS HOISTING TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
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MASS HOISTING TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100%VERIFIED ANSWERS
What is the purpose of the swing gear on an excavator? - Answer: It connects the
car body to the rails.
ANSWER: The equipment operator is responsible for examining a trench before
anyone enters it.
What is the preferred sling angle between these angles?
60 degrees.
45 Degrees
30 degrees equals 60 degrees.
The top of the spoil pile is nicknamed the ANSWER Crown.
A four-foot-deep trench requires an additional ladder for every _______ of open
trench, which is 25 feet.
Materials must be held back from the edge of the trench by at least two feet.
When can an inspector cancel a hoisting license? ANSWER: For failure to pay
excise tax.
Who established the Massachusetts crane hand signals? ANSWER: American
National Standards Institute/American Society of Mechanical Engineers
,DOT stands for the Department of Transportation.
When do you do your walkaround of the equipment? ANSWER: Before you start
it.
In the one-to-one sloping ratio, what does the second one indicate - depth or
vertical rise?
On a track machine, the gears should be in the rear.
When load levelling, do you deploy your stabilizers or load levellers before or after
you perform the lift? ANSWER: Before you do the lift.
When backfilling an excavation, employ a small lift to shade the ditch.
In the state of Massachusetts, what requirements necessitate a hoisting license?
ANSWER: The weight of the load exceeds 500 pounds, the height of the load
exceeds 10 feet, and the bucket capacity exceeds 1/4 cubic yard.
What form of safety system is utilized on de-energized circuits? - ANSWER
Lockout tagout comprehensive de-energization system.
The Department of Public Safety must be notified of a death involving hoisting
equipment within one hour.
A ton weighs 2,000 pounds.
All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must comply with the criteria of
what? - ANSWER American Welding Society, previously the American Society of
Mechanical Engineers.
, What action does the signal person wish the operator to take if he extends his arm
at shoulder height, makes a fist, and points his thumb up? ANSWER: Boom up.
What form of protection should be supplied to operators of material handling and
moving equipment? ANSWER: Protection from the weather safety shatterproof
glass heat in cold weather above protection.
What legislation governs hoisting equipment in the state of Massachusetts -
ANSWER Chapter 146 of the general laws (520 CMR section 6)
To test the load brake on a LULL, lift the weight just off the ground and return the
boom handle to the neutral position.
How do you find the weight of a load? ANSWER Shipping papers data tags utilize
a scale to weigh the load and calculate the weight.
What must be stamped on all load rating plates? The serial number of the lifting
unit.
The boom of the unit you are driving comes into touch with an energized power
line. There is no sign of any additional threats such as fire. What should you do?
ANSWER: Stay in the cab until the lines are de-activated.
Can you restrict the Department of Public Safety from your premises? - No.
Before digging anyplace, who do you call and how much notice must you give?
ANSWER Dig safe 72 hours, 3 days minimum, 30 days maximum.
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