NEAT Test 1-1
How often should leather be conditioned?
3 times a year
Human error is a category of what?
Accidents
What do gaffs function as?
Chisel
What will lead to a successful bucket rescue?
Everyone on crew knowing controls and how to properly assess situation
First thing you should check before pole top rescue?
Victim not in contact with live line
Device used to maintain specific voltage?
Voltage regulator
What can cause cutouts?
Improper technique, clothing, distractions
If you SHALL do something it is
Mandatory
What is America facing a shortage of?
Skilled Labor
Best way to learn material
read reference then attempt to answer questions
If the committee feels the apprentice is not up to standard, what will happen
They can/will be dropped
Device used on vertical structure to help with positioning
Positioning strap/device
Best way to descend a wood pole?
Lock, aim, drop
Main goal/focus of apprentice should be?
OTJ training and associated bookwork
What does OSHA emphasize?
Training requirements
Knee should be how far from pole when climbing?
8 inches
Rescue block system is?
8.5 feet above the bucket
Guardrails should be a minimum of
42 +/- 3 inches
Material of Lineman Clothing
Cotton
How often should an apprentice study and do book work?
Daily
A sharpening stone should be used for
Finishing and Honing gaff
Foreman request you climbing equipment is ..... at all times?
In good condition/ inspected
Two people who assisted in getting the electrical industry cooperative
LK Comstock & Charles Ford
Electrical shock has three main factors for severity, current flowing, path and?
Length of contact
Why were you selected for apprenticeship?
Responsibility
With advancements in technology the electrical industry has brought advancements to skills, pay and?
Safety
If a person is conscious and still wants to climb down you should?
Still rig a rescue just in case
A device used to step down or step up voltage?
Transformer
Device used to store energy
conductor
OSHA 1926 covers what?
construction
Who can observe you climb and bring unsafe practices to attention?
foreman
What happens when someone touches two open points on an electrical line?
full line voltage travels through them
Who/What controls an apprentices destiny?
the apprentice