What is the safest way to enter and exit a backhoe - ANSWERS-Facing vehicle step
down or up
Use hand and foot holes
Using 3 point rule
When filling in a trench is it advisable to use the side of a backhoe buckets in
answering motion - ANSWERS-Don't use side of buckets
Scoop the fill up
Push it with front of bucket
How should you position the bucket when loading from a stockpile - ANSWERS-
Bucket parallel to the ground
What is a clutch disconnect - ANSWERS-Applies wheel brakes and disconnects the
torque converter at the same time
What is load radius - ANSWERS-The horizontal distance from the center line of the
rotating equipment to the center of gravity of the load
Governs the lifting capacity of the machine
The shorter the radius the more the machine can handle
,What must be done before persons are permitted to work underneath or
between parts of construction and or demolition equipment which are suspended
or held apart by the use of slings or hoist - ANSWERS-The equipment must be
blocked or cribbed in place
What is the minimum number of positions thy must be on all load charts for
boom cranes - ANSWERS-4
What must be done before starting demolition of a building - ANSWERS-Call dig
safe
Make sure the building is empty
All utilites should be disconnected
How often must hoisting licenses be renewed - ANSWERS-Every two years
Beside your hoisting license what should be in your possession - ANSWERS-Valid
drivers license
What precautions must be taken when working in trenches - ANSWERS-Proper
shoring
No standing water
Ladders
Gas test as necessary
, Is it allowable to undercut the sides of a trench - ANSWERS-No it may cause
collapse
V the trench
What are the parts of a wire rope clip - ANSWERS-U bolt
Saddle
Nuts
When terminating a wire rope the saddle goes on what side of the wire rope -
ANSWERS-The live or loaded side
How do you position a lull for lifting - ANSWERS-Level on a firm bearing surface
What is the stability triangle - ANSWERS-The distance between the two front
wheels to s point on the center of the rear axle
How do you shut down a Diesel engine - ANSWERS-Shut off fuel supply
How do you shut off gas engine - ANSWERS-Shut of ignition
How do you shut off runaway diesel - ANSWERS-Shut off air supply
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