Quiz 17 PPE Protection

Safety nets shall be installed as close as practice under the walking/working surface on which employees are working, but in no case more than 30 feet (9.1 m) below such level.

1926.502(c)(1)

All employees' food service facilities and operations Show me the applicable laws ordinances and regulations of the jurisdictions in which they are located

1926.51(d)(1)

Wire rope shall be removed from service when any of the following conditions exists:

1926.552 (a)(3)

Are earth moving or compacting equipment, which has an obstructed view to the rear, must have a reverse signal alarm distinguishable from the surrounding noise.

1926.602(a)(9)(ii)

Powered industrial truck Operator training must consist of a combination of formal instruction and practice training

1926.602(d)

Structural ramps that are used solely by employees as a means of access or egress from excavation shall be designed by a competent person

1926.651(c)(1)(i)

Spoil piles should be maintained at least 2 feet from the edge of an excavation

1926.651(j)(2)

Each employee in an excavation 5 feet or greater shall be protected from cave-ins by in adequate protective system

1926.652(a)(1)

All protruding reinforcing steel, onto which an employee could fall, shall be guarded to prevent implement.

1926.701 (b)

All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and Into which employees could fall shall be guarded To eliminate the hazard of impalment

1926.701(b)

A competent person shall determine if more than two bolts are necessary to ensure the stability of cantilevered members; of additional bolts are needed, they shall be installed.

1926.756(a)(2)

Each employee working at the leading edge una controlled decking zone shall be protected from fall hazards of more that 2 stories or 30 feet, whichever is less

1926.760(c)(1)

A blaster shall be qualified by reason of training knowledge and experience in the field of transporting story handling and use of explosives and have a working knowledge of state and local laws and regulations which pertain to explosives

1926.901(c)

Prior to climbing poles, ladders, scaffolds or other elevator structures, an inspection shall be made to determine that the structures are capable of sustaining the additional or unbalanced stressors to which they will be subjective.

1926.955 (A) (2)

Using a fall arrest system where he fall hazard is present is crucial. There are also other factors to consider when implementing the system. Choose the OSHA standard below the best relates to this workers accident.

Lifelines should be designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person

Eye and face protection selected for employee use must clearly identify the

Manufacturer

All respiratory protection equipment must be approved by

NIOSH

These gloves offer good pliability and protect against harmful elements such as hydraulic fluids, gasoline and alcohols

Neoprene

There were several contributors to the accident in this case study, including violations of scaffolding safety requirements and personal fall arrest system requirements. What other requirement was violated that led to this accident?

No guardrail system

If the employee provides his or her own protective equipment the employee is responsible for

None of the above

Employers must always instruct employees on how to recognize and avoid hazardous conditions and on the regulations applicable to the work environment. Which of the following is another standard the employer is responsible for that applies to this case study

The employer must ensure that walls or sides of trenches in unstable or soft material 5 feet or more in depth, be assured, seated, brace, sloped or protected to prevent cav-ins and to protect employees

In this case 30 proper training would have prevented the hazard front daydream DeVita light. Which of the following standard was violated in this case

Train employees operating power actuated tools to avoid firing into easily penetrate in materials

The employee may not have been working in such a hazardous situation if the employer had followed OSHA safety standards please choose the best answer below that relates to this case.

Train employees to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions associated with their work

In this case study , because the wall was unpinned the contractor should not have permitted the employee to excavate below the base of the foundation of the brick wall specific excavation requirements discusses excavation standards such as the one violated in the study

True

Personal protection equipment is used when engineering work practice and administrative controls are not possible or do not provide sufficient protection for workers

True

When wire rope is used as a guardrail system, it must be 1/4 inch nominal diameter and flagged at not more than 6-foot intervals with high-Visibility material.

1926.502 (b)(9)

Employees working over or near water, where the danger of drowning exists, shall be provided with US Coast Guard approval life jacket or buoyant work vest

1926. 106(a)

A fire extinguisher shall be provided for each 3,000 square feet of the protected building area and travel distance to the nearest fire extinguisher shall not exceed 100 feet.

1926. 150 (c)(1)(i)

Oxygen cylinders in storage shall be separated from fuel gas islanders or combustible materials and a minimum distance of 20 feet or be separated by firewall of at least 1/2

1926. 350(A) (10)

Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury shall be protected by protective helmets

1926.100(a)

For rubbed-tired self-propelled scrapers, rubber-tired front-end loaders, and rubber-tired dozers: Operating between 0 and 10 miles per hour over hard clay where rollover would be limited to a maximum roll angle of 360 deg. down a slope of 30. deg. maximum

1926.1001(b)(1)

Whenever there is a change in elevation of 19 inches or more, a stairway or ladder is required to be provided.

1926.1051(a)

Stairways having 4 or more risers or is 30 inches in height whichever is less shall be equipped with a handrail

1926.1052(c)(1)

Ladder component is Shall be surface so as to prevent injury to an employee from punctures or lacerations and to prevent snagging of clothing

1926.1053(a)(11)

When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface ladder side rough shall extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface

1926.1053(b)(1)

A fire extinguisher, rated no less than 10 B, shall be within 50 feet of 5 gallons of flammable or combustible liquids or 5 pounds of flammable gas

1926.150(c)(1)(vi)

Only approved safety cans shall be use for the handling and use a flammable liquids in quantities of 5 gallons or less.

1926.152(a)(1)

Directional signs, other than automotive traffic signs specified in paragraph (g) of this section, shall be white with a black panel and white directional symbol. Any additional wording on the sign shall be black letters on the white background.

1926.200(f)

The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulation applicable to his work environment.

1926.21 (b)(2)

Employees require to handle or use poisons, caustics, and other harmful substances shall be instructed regarding the safe handling and use, and be made aware of the potential hazards personal hygiene, and personal protective measures require.

1926.21(b)(3)

When U-bolt wire rope clips are used to form eyes, table H-2 shall be used to determine the number and spacing of clips

1926.251(c)(5)

Whenever waste materials are dropped more than 20 feet any point lying outside the exterior wall of the building, an enclosed chute is required.

1926.252(a)

all hand and power tools whether furnished by the employer or the employee shall be maintained in a safe condition

1926.300(a)

The use of hoses for hoisting or lowering tools shall not be permitted.

1926.302(b)(6)

The lower the blade guard on a portable Skil saw should automatically and instantly return when the blade is withdrawn from the

1926.304 (D)

The employer shall use either ground fault circuit interrupters or an assured equipment grounding conductor program to protect employees from electrical shock.

1926.404 (b)(1)(i)

A conductor used as a grounded conductor shall be identifiable and distinguishable from all other conductors

1926.404(a)(1)

Extension cord sets used with portable electric tools and appliances shall be of three-wire type and shall be designed for hard or extra-hard usage

1926.405 (a)(2)(ii)(J)

Where scaffold platforms are more than 24 inches above or below a point of access, a means of access shall be provided.

1926.451 (e)(1)

Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level shall be protected from falling.

1926.451 (g)(1)

Caster stems and wheel stems on a Mobile Scaffold shall be pinned or otherwise secured in scaffold legs.

1926.452 (w)(9)

Aerial ladders shall be secured in the lower traveling positional by the locking device on top of the truck cab, and the manually operated device at the base of the ladder before the truck is moved for highway travel.

1926.453(b)(1)

Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet or more above a lower level shall be protected from falls by a guardrail system, safety net system or personal fall arrest system.

1926.501 (b)(1)

A personal fall arrest system must limit the maximum arresting force on an employee to 1800 pounds when using a body harness

1926.502 (D) (16) (ii)

If an employee who needs a protection where is prescription lenses, he or she should

A and B

If employee uses a respirator under any circumstances, the employer should have

A written respiratory program

According to OSHA standards for safety and health provisions, it is the employers responsibility to train employees properly and provide competent supervision. Which of the following OSHA regulations best described as employers responsibilities related to this case?

Accident Prevention Responsibilities

OSHA requirements for ladder usage cover both portable and fix ladders. In this case study, the employee was using a 10 foot portable ladder to access a landing that was 9 feet above the floor where the latter was station. What standards violation contributed to this accident?

All ladder side rails should extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface

For fall hazards are recognized, the correct fall protection system is be in place and they must be used properly. Please select the best answer that relates to accident prevention in this case study.

All of the above

In a lot of cases, poor design and administrative control are to blame for serious accidents. In this study, the employer may have failed to:

All of the above

The contractor supervisor fail to comply with several OSHA regulations applicable to cranes and derricks. This accident could have been prevented if:

All of the above

OSHA requirements for construction cover the potential for hazards, including falling into or onto objects. In this case, there was a particular regulation violated that a father, could have prevented this workers death which of the following regulations was violated?

All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and into which employees could fall, shall be guarded to eliminate the hazard of impairment.

Which of the hazard controls listed uses PPE

All workers required to wear high-visibility vest

Which of the following standards if applied could have prevented this accident

Always determine the type of backup system before using any air systems for breeding purposes

Which of the following standards if followed could have prevented this employees death

Appropriate personal protective equipment must be worn by employees in all operations where there is exposure to hazardous conditions

The employer shall have a material safety data sheet (MSDS) in the workplace for each hazardous chemical they use.

Both b) and c)

Which of the following types of hard hats are NOT ANSI approved

Bump hats

If a hardhat sustains impact it should

Be replaced

This accident could have been prevented if the proper training and precautions were taken before work was performed. Which of the following answers best describes the violation in this case

Both A and B

It is the employer's responsibility to provide adequate for protection to his or her employees. What was a key violation that contributed to the death of the cement finisher?

Lack of proper inspection and distribution of personal fall arrest system

Specifications are in place to prevent such disasters from occurring. What requirement below may have been violated causes accident?

Crane operations must comply with manufacture specifications and limitations

When the crane is in transit with no load or boom lowered, the equipment clearance must be a minimum of 4 feet for voltage is less than 50 kV, 10 feet for voltage between 50 kg and 3345 clothes, and 16 feet for voltages up to and including 750 kV. Under which of the following sections can you find his OSHA standard

Cranes and derricks general requirements

The employer violated several OSHA standards in this case study. Not only could this accident been prevented but the employees that could have been prevented as well please select the standard below that was violated and contributed to this employees death

Employers must have an adequate means of exit from trenches

All employees in this case study were working in a hazardous environment. The entrance of water into the trench was most likely the trigger that caused the accident. Which of the following standards could have prevented this accident

Employers must instruct Employees to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions associated with their work

Oceans general requirements for safety programs and trench conditions were violated and contributed to the cause of this accident. Which of the following violations Lizzie below is the most likely to have contributed to serious and fatal injuries of the workers involved:

Failure to provide guards to protect employees from fall onto protruding steel reinforcing rods

According to the table, the highest ranking standard relates to stairways and ladders is "guarding stairway edges and landings."

False

The explosion that resulted in the workers death could have been prevented. Please choose the appropriate category of standards that relates to this case.

Flammable and combustible liquids

Well the employees should have recognized the hazard in this case 30 before they begin their work duties another important Sander was violated and led to the victims fatal injuries

Guards must be installed on moving parts of equipment with which employees may come into contact

Which of the following, if properly used, would have led to a different outcome in this case study?

Hard hats

The firm in this study had a safety and health training program but had not properly dealt with safe work practices, which is essential in employee training. What was the main violation that contributed to this accident?

Identify/remove equipment that does not meet OSHA requirements to make it inoperable to employees

Operating cranes around powerlines can be very dangerous if the appropriate precautions are not taken. Choose the regulation below that, if followed, would have prevented the Formans death.

If the powerlines are energized, a minimum clearance of 10 feet is required between crane machinery and the powerlines

The first step in developing a comprehensive safety and health program including personal protective equipment is to

Perform a hazard assessment

If Piping is above ground, it should either be secured to prevent disengagement at the fitting or should be designed so that any spill resulting from disengagement could not harmfully expose, and could be readily controlled by remote valves. This is an OSHA standard that applies to this case and can be found in:

Pipes, valves, and fittings

Proper training and regulation compliance are very important in hazardous situations like this one. Please choose the most relevant standard that as violated to cause this worker's accident.

Regulators shall be either directly connected to the container valves or to manifolds connected to the container valves.

This footwear may be designed to be electrically conductive or non-conductive

Safety shoes

There are many violated standards in relation to fall protection in this case study. What commonly violated su part of the OSHA construction regulations would relate to this section?

Subpart M - Fall Protection