Unit 1-1 test
OSHA mandates that every Lineman must be trained in pole top rescue and the lineman's rescue skills must be reviewed...
Annually
How often should a student read and or study for the apprenticeship?
Daily
A sharpening stone should be used for?
Final gaff finishing or honing
The OSH Act authorizes OSHA to conduct work place inspections. Under the OSHA inspection system, which type of inspection carries the highest priorities?
Immanent danger
All tools used on energized equipment should be ____?
Insulated
5 things that should be checked when inspecting your gaffs of your climbers are; gaff tip, tip contour, width, thickness and ____?
Length
Three factors that determine the extent of injury from an electrical shock are amount of current, path of current through the body and...
Length of time current is applied
The proper method for answering questions in your workbook is to...
Read and study the reference material, then attempt to answer the questions
A (n) ____ is a device that is used to raise or lower the primary voltage of a line to ensure its in optimal voltage range
Regulator
Who is responsible for your apprenticeship?
You
Apprenticeship comes with responsibilities. You acknowledged these responsibilities when you signed the ____ and the ____.
Application/ apprenticeship agreement
Climber cutouts are listed under five general headings. Which item listed is considered a climber cutout heading?
Clothing
A ____ is used to step the voltage up or down in an electrical system.
Transformer
For surface preservation of wooden tools, such as ladders, pike poles, switch sticks and insulated platforms, ____ preservatives shall only be used.
Transparent
The apprenticeship program is designed to mold you into a competent, qualified craftsman with skill knowledge and...
Ability
The sixth lesson of the third unit in the second year would be numbered?
2 3-6
To look up the federal safety regulations for construction work, you would refer to...
29 CFR 1926
Guardrail systems must be constructed with a rail height of ____(Plus or minus 3 inches) to meet the requirement of fall protection.
42"
When working around a bucket truck, everyone on the crew should know how to operate the lower bucket/ boom controls, which are normally located ____?
At the base of the lower boom on the turntable
A system that utilizes a body belt of body harness rigged in a manor that permits the employee to be supported on an elevated vertical surface and work with both hands free, is the ____ system
Body belt fall protection device
A ____ stores electrical energy.
Capacitor
Two early leaders in the electrical contracting industry worked diligently to bring about the industries first "National Labor Agreement". Who were they?
Charles Ford and L.K. Comstock
A ____ point on a gaff causes the gaff to keep penetrating into the wood
Chisel
The advantage the apprentice has in the program is the fact that you have...
Control of your destiny
Apparel worn by electrical workers while working in close proximity to energized lines and equipment should be made from...
Cotton
Small tools carried on the body belts shall be placed so that they present the least danger from coming in accidental contact with...
Energized parts
An apprentice can be dismissed from the apprenticeship for unsatisfactory performance during on the job training or...
Failure to meet AJATC standards during related instruction
Forman shall insist that all persons under their supervision keep their belts, spurs and straps...
In good condition
When preforming a pole top rescue, what is the first thing you should look for when evaluating the situation from the ground?
Is the victim still in contact with the energized lines
The proper procedure for descending a pole (in sequence) is ____, _____ and ____ all your weight on each leg on the way down the pole.
Lock, aim, drop
What two key elements require successful performance by the apprentice during this apprenticeship?
On-The-Job training and related academic instruction
The United States is currently facing a ____shortage.
Qualified workers
When climbing or descending a pole you should always support your weight by...
Straightening you leg and locking your knee
Who has the responsibility of observing climbing activities and bringing unsafe practices to the climber attention?
The foreman
When a person bridges himself across an open point in a circuit, he is exposed to ____ of the circuit and all the current and the voltage is able to drive through his body.
The full line voltage
The causes of accidents falls into three categories; acts of nature, defective equipment/inadequate protective devices, and ____?
The human element
Who has the responsibility for inspecting, maintaining and rejecting unsafe climbing equipment?
The person using the climbing equipment
When an injured climber is conscious and insists on climbing down the pole without assistance, what should the rescuer do?
The rescuer should insist on rigging the hand line as you would for a rescue and maintain tension on the line during the decent
Leather part of climbing equipment should be cleaned and dressed at least ...
Three times per year
Which of the following areas is a major part of the OSHA fall protection standard
Training
According to the "Code of Federal Regulations", while working on a wood pole structure you should wear ____?
Long sleeve shirt
If your safety instructions state the something SHALL be done, this means that it is...
Mandatory
The ever changing electrical trade is preparing to master and profit from technological advances in work method, equipment and...
Safety
To secure a line clearance of a line means...
To have a line de-energized
How far should a climber keep his or her knees away from the pole while climbing?
8"
The anchor point, when using the rescue block method, should be located on the boom ____ from the basket.
8.5 ft
You and other apprentices were chosen by the AJATC to participate in this program because you displayed positive qualities of ____, aptitude, motivation and personality.
Attitude