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Name three types of institutions where an ALAT could work - public health organizations, research and teaching institutions, pharmaceutical and biological product companies List the three levels of AALAS Technician Certification - Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician, Laboratory Animal Technician, Laboratory Animal Technologist Other than the ALAT Manual, name the publications you must read and study to prepare for the exam - The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals What orga...

(T/F) Crop milk is similar to mammalian milk. - False (T/F) Only birds in the order columbiformes produce crop milk. - True What nonhuman primate commonly gives birth to twins? - Marmosets The gestation period in goats is ____________ days. - 143-154 How often should shelving and cage racks for rats be sanitized? - Once every two weeks At what age do dogs reach sexual maturity? - 6-10 months Do pigs defecate in a particular area in their pens? - Yes, they defecate near their waterers. A m...

Other than the ALAT Training Manual, name the publication that you must read and study to prepare for the ALAT certification exam. - The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals List the three levels of AALAS Technician Certification. - Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician (ALAT), Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT), Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATg) What organization was formed in 1950 by Dr. Nathan Brewer and other veterinarians? - Animal Care Panel (ACP) In 1967, the Animal...

Companies with strong safety cultures usually have lower? - Turnover Poor lighting, excessive noise, and inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of - unsafe conditions The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component tasks and then analyzing each step for potential hazards is called a _____. - Job Safety Analysis A measure of the probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to as _____. - Risk

Which of these is a true statement regarding safety? - Safety is a learned behavior and attitude. A measure of the probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to as _____. - Risk When placing a ladder against a platform or roof, the top of the ladder should extend above the point where the ladder touches the platform or roof by at least _____. - 3 feet One of the most common grounding systems used for protection against accidental electrical shock is the _____. ...

Splices in rail tracks shall have - Smooth Joints Hydraulic systems should have their proper fluid level checked - Daily If power fails during operations, the following shouldn't apply - Do your best to finish moving load where it was designated to go If load is undetermined who is to find out if load weight does not exceed crane rating at radius at which the load is to be lifted - Person responsible for lift Where should climbing instructions be kept - ON Site All climbing operations sh...

When making a multiple crane lift, it is important for the operator to understand that: - The weight may increase if the other crane lands the load 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: - Increase Most crane manufacturers reduce load capacity for duty-cycle operations because: - Side loading forces may occur On who's recommendations should a preventative maintenance program be set-up? - Crane manufacturer ...

When making a multiple crane lift, it is important for the operator to understand that: - The weight may increase if the other crane lands the load 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: - Increase Most crane manufacturers reduce load capacity for duty-cycle operations because: - Side loading forces may occur On who's recommendations should a preventative maintenance program be set-up? - Crane manufacturer ...

1. A wire rope that is a 6x19 classification could have how many wires per strand? - 15 through 26 wires per strand 2. How often should a synthetic web sling be inspected? - Each day before use 3. Which considerations should be given to suspend lifting operations with a mobile crane? - Winds in excess of 35 mph 4. What is the term that best describes surface wear on a wire rope sling to rubbing or sliding? - Abrasion 5. Which of the following defects discovered during an inspection would ...

1. A wire rope that is a 6x19 classification could have how many wires per strand? - 15 through 26 wires per strand 2. How often should a synthetic web sling be inspected? - Each day before use 3. Which considerations should be given to suspend lifting operations with a mobile crane? - Winds in excess of 35 mph 4. What is the term that best describes surface wear on a wire rope sling to rubbing or sliding? - Abrasion 5. Which of the following defects discovered during an inspection would ...