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MASS 1A HOISTING EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (DETAILED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ 100%
GUARANTEED TO PASS CONCEPTS!!!
How many pounds in a ton? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
2000 pounds
What type of equipment requires a
H/H license in Mass? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 10 feet or
either, 1/4 cu/yd 500 pounds
What type of system is used when working on de-
energized circuitry? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Lock
out/Tag out
All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must be
done in accordance with what code? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ 1998 ASME Chapter IX
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What type of protection is required for hoisting
operation? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ ROPS, Heat,
Seatbelts, Shatterproof Glass, and Hardhats
What regulatory authority governs hoisting in Mass? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ 520 CMR 6.00
What does CMR stand for? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Code of Massachusetts Regulation
What chapter applies to Hoisting? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Chapter 146 section 53-54A
When loading a 10 wheeler; how do you approach the
truck? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Low and Slow, load front
to back
How do you carry the load? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Close to the ground
How close can you mechanically dig to a known utility? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ 18"
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When driving a loader down hill, what should you not
do? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Raise the bucket or put the
machine in neutral
When filling a trench should you use the backhoe bucket
in a sweeping motion? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ No it can
cause mechanical failure
What are supper extensions used for? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ To dig deeper
When rowing, not trailing a backhoe or ladder; what
speed should you not exceed? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 5
mph
What does articulate mean on a wheel loader? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ Bends in the middle
What is the "slow moving triangle" and what speed can
they not exceed? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Red triangle
with orange center, 25 mph
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What is coupling the brakes? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Locking the brakes together, used when traveling on the
road
Can you run a machine inside a building? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Yes with scrubbers, adequate ventilation, and
monitoring
Scavenging air is what? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Taking
in air naturally
Supercharging air is what? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Supercharging air is forcing in air
How does fuel in a gas engine ignite? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Heat, Spark and Combustion
What OSHA rules govern rigging equipment? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ OSHA 1926.251
What does a governor do on a engine? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Controls the RPM
MASS 1A HOISTING EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (DETAILED
ANSWERS) ALREADY GRADED A+ 100%
GUARANTEED TO PASS CONCEPTS!!!
How many pounds in a ton? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
2000 pounds
What type of equipment requires a
H/H license in Mass? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 10 feet or
either, 1/4 cu/yd 500 pounds
What type of system is used when working on de-
energized circuitry? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Lock
out/Tag out
All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must be
done in accordance with what code? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ 1998 ASME Chapter IX
,2|Page
What type of protection is required for hoisting
operation? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ ROPS, Heat,
Seatbelts, Shatterproof Glass, and Hardhats
What regulatory authority governs hoisting in Mass? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ 520 CMR 6.00
What does CMR stand for? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Code of Massachusetts Regulation
What chapter applies to Hoisting? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Chapter 146 section 53-54A
When loading a 10 wheeler; how do you approach the
truck? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Low and Slow, load front
to back
How do you carry the load? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Close to the ground
How close can you mechanically dig to a known utility? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ 18"
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When driving a loader down hill, what should you not
do? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Raise the bucket or put the
machine in neutral
When filling a trench should you use the backhoe bucket
in a sweeping motion? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ No it can
cause mechanical failure
What are supper extensions used for? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ To dig deeper
When rowing, not trailing a backhoe or ladder; what
speed should you not exceed? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ 5
mph
What does articulate mean on a wheel loader? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ Bends in the middle
What is the "slow moving triangle" and what speed can
they not exceed? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Red triangle
with orange center, 25 mph
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What is coupling the brakes? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Locking the brakes together, used when traveling on the
road
Can you run a machine inside a building? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Yes with scrubbers, adequate ventilation, and
monitoring
Scavenging air is what? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔ Taking
in air naturally
Supercharging air is what? - ....ANSWER ....✔✔
Supercharging air is forcing in air
How does fuel in a gas engine ignite? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Heat, Spark and Combustion
What OSHA rules govern rigging equipment? -
....ANSWER ....✔✔ OSHA 1926.251
What does a governor do on a engine? - ....ANSWER
....✔✔ Controls the RPM
