2A/1C Questions With Solutions
What type of protection should be given to the operator of material handling and moving
equipment? Weather, heat in the winter, shatter proof glass, roll over protection system
(ROPS)
What type of equipment requires a hoisting license? If it lifts higher than a ...
What type of protection should be given to the operator of material handling and moving
equipment? Weather, heat in the winter, shatter proof glass, roll over protection system
(ROPS)
What type of equipment requires a hoisting license? If it lifts higher than a loft, lifts more
than 500LBS, or bucket exceeds a quarter (1/4) yard
What is the maximum limit of approach of power lines when operating hoisting machinery?
Up to 125k volts at 10 feet away, 125k-250k volts at 15 feet, 250k and up at 25 feet away.
How do you test the load brakes? Lift load 1 foot, hold for 1 minute
If the gauges do not register normal while the forklift is being operated, what should you do?
Shut off, notify supervisor.
How should you carry any load with a loader? As low as possible.
, 2A/1C Questions With Solutions
How close to marked out utilities can you dig with a machine? Anything 18 inches or
closer must be hand dug
When driving a wheel loader downhill, what should you NOT do? Raise the bucket
When filling in a trench, is it advisable to use the backhoes bucket in a sweeping motion?
No
What are dipper stick extensions used for? Allows machine to dig deeper
When towing (not trailering) a backhoe or loader what speed should you not exceed? 5
mph
What does articulate mean on a wheel loader? Bends in the middle
What is dig safe? The law, always call dig safe when digging.
, 2A/1C Questions With Solutions
Describe a slow moving vehicle triangle and what speed can they not exceed? Red
triangle with orange center, cannot exceed 25mph.
What requirement is needed to operate hoisting equipment? Hoisting license, drivers
license.
What is considered a cushion of safety? Area inside the swing of your machine.
How many pounds are in one ton? 2,000 LBS
Name some requirement of securing an excavation? Covers (road plates), securing with
fence, or filling excavted area.
When is it permissible to allow excavating equipment to straddle an open trench? Never
What is the meaning of coupling the brakes? Locking the pedals together
When may a chain be used in hoisting? Never
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