MASSACHUSETTS 2B HOISTING
LICENSE EXAM |QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS|RATED A+ |
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What does the color red mean on a dig safe marking? - ANSWER-
Electric
Using my own machine on my own property does not require a hoisting
license in MA. - ANSWER- False
80% sand is what type soil? - ANSWER- "C-type" soil
If I prevent a DPS inspector from doing his job, I could be fined up to: -
ANSWER- $3000
How old must you be to get a hoisting license? - ANSWER- 18
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Grade 70 chains are ok to use for lifting. - ANSWER- False
The slope ratio of type B soil is: - ANSWER- 1:1, (45 degrees)
A trench must be tested for hazardous atmosphere if it is deeper than: -
ANSWER- 4 feet
Per OSHA, who must classify soil? - ANSWER- Competent person
I should dig into a bank at a 45 degree angle - ANSWER- True
Operator manuals must be kept in the office - ANSWER- False
If I rent equipment, what must I have? - ANSWER- A valid MA
hoisting license on my person
When is protection in a trench required? - ANSWER- 5 feet or less
depending on the soil