HEO Level 1 Orientation to the Trade (NCCER)

What heavy construction equipment piece is used to dig trenches for utilities such as water,sewer,and gas piping?

• Scrapers

• Backhoe loader

• Bulldozer

• Wheel loader

In addition to OSHA safety regulations, heavy equipment operators may be subject to safety regulations imposed by ___________________ .

• IRS

• NCAA

• MSHA

• FBI

The heavy equipment item shown in the picture is a(n) _____ .

• Articulated off-road dump truck

• Excavator

• Skid steer

• Tandem powered scraper

The heavy equipment item shown in the picture is a _________________ .

• Bulldozer

• Skid steer

• Motor grader

• Scraper

To cooperate means to _______________ .

• Work together

• Lead

• Get things done

• Obey

The typical heavy equipment operator apprenticeship program is _______________________ .

• Four years

• Two years

• Six years

• Three years

OSHA regulations make it the responsibility of every employer to ________________________________ .

• Perform regular inspections of job site equipment

• Provide an apprentice training program

• Have a safety committee

• Report unsafe conditions to OSHA

What piece of equipment is used to pack, shape, and smooth the dirt and gravel that forms a roadbed ?

• Asphalt compactor

• Excavator

• Soil compactor

• Scraper

What OSHA standard covers the construction industry ?

• 29 CFR, Part 1917

• 29 CFR, Part 1921

• 29 CFR, Part 1926

• 29 CFR, Part 1949

The process of removing brush, trees, and rocks from a site is known as _______________ .

• Demolition

• Rough grading

• Clearing and grubbing

• Subgrading