NWSA TT1 EXAM 1 FINAL STUDY PAPER 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ Factor of Safety for rigging equipment. Answer: 3 to 1.
◉ Guy wire definition. Answer: A strand or rope for stabilizing a
structure.
◉ Rooster head definition. Answer: The block at the top of the gin
pole.
◉ Gin Pole definition. Answer: A device to provide lifting from the
heel block.
◉ Device for hands-free climbing. Answer: A device used to allow
climbers to work hands free.
◉ Lanyard with an absorber. Answer: A safety device used to
connect a worker's harness to an anchor point, designed to absorb
energy during a fall.
◉ Vertical rope. Answer: A rope that is oriented in a vertical
position, often used in lifting or fall protection applications.
, ◉ Self-retracting life line. Answer: A device that automatically
retracts and extends a lifeline, allowing for freedom of movement
while ensuring safety.
◉ Positioning device. Answer: A tool or equipment that secures a
worker in a specific position while working at heights.
◉ Symptoms of overexposure to RF. Answer: Poor mental capacity,
Nausea, Headaches, All of the above.
◉ Wire rope size for hoisting personnel. Answer: 1/2, 3/8, 7/16.
◉ When to wear safety glasses. Answer: At all times, When grinding
steel.
◉ Signal for lowering the boom. Answer: Indicates the action of
lowering the boom of a crane or similar equipment.
◉ Minimum force for non-engineered anchor. Answer: Must be able
to withstand 2000, 3000, 4000, 5,000 lbs.
◉ Who tells you when to stop tagging a load. Answer: OSHA and the
Capstan operator, The project manager and the capstan operator,
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
◉ Factor of Safety for rigging equipment. Answer: 3 to 1.
◉ Guy wire definition. Answer: A strand or rope for stabilizing a
structure.
◉ Rooster head definition. Answer: The block at the top of the gin
pole.
◉ Gin Pole definition. Answer: A device to provide lifting from the
heel block.
◉ Device for hands-free climbing. Answer: A device used to allow
climbers to work hands free.
◉ Lanyard with an absorber. Answer: A safety device used to
connect a worker's harness to an anchor point, designed to absorb
energy during a fall.
◉ Vertical rope. Answer: A rope that is oriented in a vertical
position, often used in lifting or fall protection applications.
, ◉ Self-retracting life line. Answer: A device that automatically
retracts and extends a lifeline, allowing for freedom of movement
while ensuring safety.
◉ Positioning device. Answer: A tool or equipment that secures a
worker in a specific position while working at heights.
◉ Symptoms of overexposure to RF. Answer: Poor mental capacity,
Nausea, Headaches, All of the above.
◉ Wire rope size for hoisting personnel. Answer: 1/2, 3/8, 7/16.
◉ When to wear safety glasses. Answer: At all times, When grinding
steel.
◉ Signal for lowering the boom. Answer: Indicates the action of
lowering the boom of a crane or similar equipment.
◉ Minimum force for non-engineered anchor. Answer: Must be able
to withstand 2000, 3000, 4000, 5,000 lbs.
◉ Who tells you when to stop tagging a load. Answer: OSHA and the
Capstan operator, The project manager and the capstan operator,
