Backhoe Saftey

When should a safety check be done?

• Every Week

• Every Hour

• Once a month

• Every Day

When should the seat belt be worn?

• When you are digging

• When you are in transit

• When you are moving on the job site

• At all times

What do you do if you hit a power wire while digging ?

• Get off the equipment

• Stop digging

• Call 911

• keep digging

How deep can you dig a trench without slopping, shoring or stepping back the ditch ?

• 2 feet

• 3 feet

• 4 feet

• 5 feet

When running the front loader can you run the backhoe in high gear ?

• No

• Yes

Can you cross a ditch with a backhoe ?

• No

• Yes

When digging with the rear attachment you should run the equipment at high RPMs to dig hard dirt .

• True

• False

When driving the equipment keep the loading bucket low to ?

• Be able to see

• To keep the center of gravity low

• To see and keep the center of gravity low

• To drive faster

Safety Glasses should be worn when you are using the equipment.

• Yes

• No

• Depends

You should keep other workers away from you while you are digging.

• True

• False