Knowledge Assessment

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Mobile Equipments
Employee Name : ___________________________________
Company : _________________________________________
Date : _____________________________
Please complete the following questionnaire (the trainer will tell you when) and
give it to the trainer.
1. What is the hazard pictured here ?

tipping over
pinching
electrocution

2. During the operation of mobile equipment, safety boots are optional.

True
False

3. To operate a mobile equipment, an operator has to have a valid permit.

Yes
No

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4.

When a worker is accessing the site, control verifications can be made in order
to verify the conformity certificate of every equipment.

5.

Yes
No

Equipment verification must be done :

Before every shift

Every week
Every month
6.

To get in or out of a mobile equipment in a safe manner, you must always keep
___ points of contact.

7.

2
3
there are no rules to get in or out of a mobile equipment.

What type of extinguisher is necessary inside the vehicles?

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A 5kg
BC 10 kg
ABC 10kg

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8. If the mobile equipment is on unlevel, uncompacted ground, there is a risk of
tipping over.

True
False
9. All systems and controls must be switched off when the equipment is started.

True
False
10. During vehicle inspection, it is not necessary to wear a safety harness if work is
done over 1.8m high.

True
False
11. The speed limit on the trails is :

10 km/h
20 km/h
30 km/h
12. The speed limit on the asphalted roads is :

10 km/h
20 km/h
30 km/h

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13. A safe distance has to be kept behind other vehicles because :

Braking distance is longer for heavy vehicles

Brakes could be not working
To minimize the amount of dust getting lifted from the vehicles.
14. The load has to be in the low position.

True
False

15. To go up or down hill, it is necessary to go forward with the load raised only if the
equipment is loaded.

True
False
16. Loading of the trucks has to be done from behind in order to:

have a better load repartition

stay at a safe distance from the

equipment

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17. Workers can use the inertia from the bucket in order to hammer the ground.

True
False
18. In order to stop an equipment, it is necessary to use the parking brake and put the
hydraulic switch in the locked position.

True
False
19. It is not necessary to stop the engine while filling the fuel tank.

True
False
20. After getting repaired, an equipment has to be recertified by a qualified worker
before being put back in service.

True
False

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