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OECP EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL TEST
COMPLETE 130 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED
A+)
The offset of the jib has been changed from 25 degree to 15 degree. The capacity of the jib will?
A. Stay the same
B. Decrease
C. Offset can't change
D. Increase - correct answer -D. Increase
When lifting near capacity with a crawler, the lowest ground pressure between center pin and the
load will be?
A. Over the front
B. Over the corner
C. Over the side
D. Over the rear - correct answer -C. Over the side
Per ASME B-30.5, an operator makes 3 short audible signals. What will happen next?
A. Crane move forward
B. Crane Hoist up
C. Crane stop movement
D. Crane back up - correct answer -D. Crane back up
What is considered suitable lubricant for wire rope?
A. Vegetable oil
B. Grease
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C. Mineral Oil
D. Wax - correct answer -C. Mineral Oil
Rigging hardware for a man basket must be able to support?
A. 3.5 times the maximum load
B. 10 times the maximum load
C. 5 times the maximum load
D. 1.5 times the maximum load - correct answer -C. 5 times the maximum load
The total load when hoisting personnel must not exceed ____% of capacity.
A. 25
B. 50
C. 75
D. 100 - correct answer -B. 50%
Fall protection during crane assembly is required at what height?
A. 6'
B. 15'
C. 4'
D. 12' - correct answer -B. 15'
Running rope is defined as
A. Wire rope moving over sheaves or drums
B. Wire rope in free fall - i.e. Pile driving, clam shell
C. Wire rope suspending a fixed jib
D. Wire rope in use as pendant lines - correct answer -A. Wire rope moving over sheaves or drums
The minimum distance to power lines 0-350kv : 350kv to 1,000kv
A. 10' : 15'
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B. 20' : 50'
C. 40' : 80'
D. 25' : 55' - correct answer -B. 20' : 50'
A shift inspection must be completed when?
A. At the end of the shift
B. Before or during that shift
C. Before the start of the next day
D. At the end of the safety meeting - correct answer -B. Before or during that shift
Who must inspect a machine that has been idle for 3 months or more?
A. Qualified person
B. Competent person
C. Missing person
D. Any person - correct answer -A. Qualified person
A category II operational aid that has malfunctioned must be repaired within _____ days.
A. 7
B. 14
C. 28
D. 30 - correct answer -D. 30
If a crane is not set up level and the operator swings a load from the high side to the low side, the load
radius will:
A. Decrease
B. Stay the same
C. Increase two feet for every one degree out of level
D. Increase - correct answer -D. increase
OECP EXAM NEWEST 2026 ACTUAL TEST
COMPLETE 130 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED
A+)
The offset of the jib has been changed from 25 degree to 15 degree. The capacity of the jib will?
A. Stay the same
B. Decrease
C. Offset can't change
D. Increase - correct answer -D. Increase
When lifting near capacity with a crawler, the lowest ground pressure between center pin and the
load will be?
A. Over the front
B. Over the corner
C. Over the side
D. Over the rear - correct answer -C. Over the side
Per ASME B-30.5, an operator makes 3 short audible signals. What will happen next?
A. Crane move forward
B. Crane Hoist up
C. Crane stop movement
D. Crane back up - correct answer -D. Crane back up
What is considered suitable lubricant for wire rope?
A. Vegetable oil
B. Grease
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C. Mineral Oil
D. Wax - correct answer -C. Mineral Oil
Rigging hardware for a man basket must be able to support?
A. 3.5 times the maximum load
B. 10 times the maximum load
C. 5 times the maximum load
D. 1.5 times the maximum load - correct answer -C. 5 times the maximum load
The total load when hoisting personnel must not exceed ____% of capacity.
A. 25
B. 50
C. 75
D. 100 - correct answer -B. 50%
Fall protection during crane assembly is required at what height?
A. 6'
B. 15'
C. 4'
D. 12' - correct answer -B. 15'
Running rope is defined as
A. Wire rope moving over sheaves or drums
B. Wire rope in free fall - i.e. Pile driving, clam shell
C. Wire rope suspending a fixed jib
D. Wire rope in use as pendant lines - correct answer -A. Wire rope moving over sheaves or drums
The minimum distance to power lines 0-350kv : 350kv to 1,000kv
A. 10' : 15'
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B. 20' : 50'
C. 40' : 80'
D. 25' : 55' - correct answer -B. 20' : 50'
A shift inspection must be completed when?
A. At the end of the shift
B. Before or during that shift
C. Before the start of the next day
D. At the end of the safety meeting - correct answer -B. Before or during that shift
Who must inspect a machine that has been idle for 3 months or more?
A. Qualified person
B. Competent person
C. Missing person
D. Any person - correct answer -A. Qualified person
A category II operational aid that has malfunctioned must be repaired within _____ days.
A. 7
B. 14
C. 28
D. 30 - correct answer -D. 30
If a crane is not set up level and the operator swings a load from the high side to the low side, the load
radius will:
A. Decrease
B. Stay the same
C. Increase two feet for every one degree out of level
D. Increase - correct answer -D. increase
