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Quiz: Where should a license or temporary permit be located during time of
operation of equipment⼀Answer: Shall be carried ON the person at all
times; in the case of a temporary permit the person shall also carry their
drivers license
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Quiz: Whats the fine for violating section 53, 53a or 54⼀Answer: No
less than $500 and no more than $3,000, or by imprisonment of no more
than 3 months, or both fine and imprisonment
Quiz: Whats the fine for permitting an unlicensed person to operate
machinery⼀Answer: No less than $1,000 and no more than $3,000, or
imprisonment of no more than 3 months, or both fine and imprisonment
Quiz: Whats the fine for violating section 42 to 51, or prevents an
inspector from entering the premises⼀Answer: No less than $10 no more
than $300, or by imprisonment of upto 3 months
Quiz: Whats the purpose of 520CMR 6.00⼀Answer: To establish
reasonable requirements to protect the public safety of the citizens of the
commonwealth from the hazards inherent in the operation of housting
machinery by establishing min standards neccessary to obtain a hoisting
machinery operators license or temp permit
Quiz: ANSI⼀Answer: American National Standards Institute
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Quiz: Apprentice license⼀Answer: A document issued by the dept upon
proof of registratio at a training facility and with the division of apprentice
training within the dept of labor standards, which enables the holder to
operate hoisting machinery under the direct guidance and supervision of a
duly licensed person licensed to operate the category of hoisting machinery
for which documentation is issued
Quiz: ASME⼀Answer: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
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Quiz: cargo⼀Answer: A load, quantity or volume that can be processed
or transported
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Quiz: Apprentice licensee⼀Answer: A person, 18 or older, registered
with the dept of labor standards and has obtained an apprentice license to
operate while under direct guidance and supervision of a duly licensed
person
Quiz: Chief⼀Answer: The chief of inspections-mechanical of the dept of
public safety
Quiz: Compact hoisting machinery⼀Answer: Machinery wirh a gross
vehicle weight not exceeding 10,000 lbs, excluding Class 1, Class 3 and
Class 4 hoisting machinery as listed in 520CMR 6.10. Machinery operated
under temp permit may not exceed 8,000lbs
Quiz: DAT⼀Answer: Division of Apprentice Training
Quiz: Department⼀Answer: Dept of Public Safety
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Quiz: DOT⼀Answer: Department of Transportation
Quiz: Emergency procedure⼀Answer: Actions required to be taken
when imminent danger may occur to prevent damage to life, property, or to
public safety
Quiz: Company license⼀Answer: Issued by an exempt company that
has a dept approved in service training program and is only valid for
machinery used on company property
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Quiz: fork lift⼀Answer: Any mobile powered truck used to carry, push,
lift, stack or tier materials, EXCLUDING earth moving, over the road
haulage trucks and equipment which was designed to move earth but
modified to accept forks
Quiz: Hoisting machinery⼀Answer: Derricks, cableways, machinery
used for discharging cargoes, and temp elevator cars used on excavation
work or hoisting building materials, when the motive power to operate such
machinery is mechanical and other than steam, and any other equipment
that has the MIN capability of hoisting a load HIGHER THAN 10 FT, and
either the capability of lifting loads GREATER THAN 500 LBS or the
capacity of the bucket EXCEEDS 1/4 CUBIC YARDS; overhead bridge
cranes, electric or air driven hoists, specialty equipment as catagorized
under 520CMR 6.00
Quiz: incedent⼀Answer: A situation that results in serious injury,
property damage or any condition that is necessary for the preservation of
the public health or safety
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Quiz: Injury and incedent documentation⼀Answer: A form furnished
by the department detailing all specific info regarding any serious injury,
property damage or mechanical failure that may have occurred
Quiz: inspector⼀Answer: A District Engineering Inspector employed by
the Department
Quiz: Manufacturer approved attachment⼀Answer: Attachable
equipment tailored to perform a particular task, designed or approved for
use in accordance with the equipment manufacturers spec's. If the
manufacturer doesnt exist, a MASS registered professional engineer shall
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review and approve in writing the actions and reasons for said specs to the
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attachable equipment
Quiz: mechanical failure⼀Answer: Damage to or breakdown of hoisting
machinery which affects the capacity or safe operation of the equipment per
the manufacturers specifications
Quiz: 1%⼀Answer: If a crane is out of level by 1%, you can lose upto
50% capacity
Quiz: 3300 pounds⼀Answer: Pounds weight of one cubic yard of soil
Quiz: 125 pounds⼀Answer: Weight of one cubic foot of soil
Quiz: operator's manual⼀Answer: The document created by the
manufacturer of the hoisting equip. That contains the required procedures
and forms for the safe operatiob of hoisting machinery ar the stated site
pertaining to that spec. Equip.