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Flammable liquids have "flash points" below

A. 100 degree Fahrenheit

The standard allows the permissible exposure limit (PEL) for respirable crystalline silica to how many micrograms per cubic meter of air, averaged over an 8-hour shift?

A. 25

A critical pick is one exceeding % on the load chart value.

A. 75

Operating levers controlling hoisting or dumping devices on haulage bodies must be equipped with:

A. A latch /device to prevent accidental starting or tripping.

Which of the following would considered a flying hazard?

A. A piece of material separating from a tool

There should be process in place for JHAS.

A. A review and approval

Head protection must meet specifications and be so labeled.

A. ANSI

Hoists should be inspected:

A. Daily, prior to use

What does the NFPA 70E standard now consider first priority what comes to electrical hazards?

A. Elimination of the hazard

Which of the following is true for a CSE entrant?

A. Enters confined space and must be trained in CSE

What does JHA stand for?

A. Job Hazard Analysis

Electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or mechanical energy hazards may require:

A. LOTO/COHE hazard control procedures

Hearing protection is worn to:

A. Minimize the frequency and intensity of noise

Safety Data Sheets lists all the following except:

A. Product cost.

of the following statements is true of silicosis?

A. Scar tissue forms in the lungs and there is no cure

Which of the following is true about fans?

A. They may be acceptable to supplement other control methods

Muzzle end of the powder-actuated tool must have a protective shield or guard that will not allow the tool to operate unless depressed.

A. True

Prevention of musculos keletal disorders is an important training topic.

A. True

The standard ladder configuration is called "single-cleat."

A. True

Tools used to communicate and warn employees of potential hazards include which of the following?

A.Color codes B. Posters C. Labels and signs D. All of the above

To prevent being struck by operating equipment, never

D. All the above

To prevent equipment from becoming a hazard when not in use, always

D. All the above

Where can minimum clearance distances for working near power lines found?

B. OSHA regulations

What is the minimum distance allowed between a spoils pile and trench's edge?

B. Two feet

What can greatly increase the probability of a struck-by vehicle incident, requiring the use of spotters and/or parabolic mirrors and/or cameras?

Blind corners and ere grade changes

What does GFCI stand for?

C. Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter

What is a JHA used for?

C. Identifying needed safety and health training programs

The loading, unloading, moving, or handling of construction materials, equipment and supplies, into, in, on, or out of any vessel from a fixed structure or shore-to-vessel, vessel-to-shore or fixed structure or vessel-to-vessel.

C. Long-shoring

Heat from an electric arc, a stream of ionized gas called plasma, or burning gases to trim metal objects to specific dimensions

C. Metal cutting

Energized electrical work permits have __________critical elements

C. Nine

You are at a higher risk for falling if your portable ladder is

C. Not inspected for defects or safely positioned each time you use it

Safe footwear worn to protect against live electrical current are made with:

D.All the above

Common ladder materials include each of the following EXCEPT:

C. Plastic

Connectors working at heights over 15 and up to 30 feet must tie off with:

D.At least one of the above

Owners of non-dwelling electrical equipment that is likely to require examination, adjustment, servicing, or maintenance while energized shall mark such equipment with a:

C.Shock/arc flash warning label

Who is responsible for safe site layout?

C.The controlling contractor.

OSHA-identified components of a site specific erection plan include:

E. B and Conly

Administrative/work practice controls include which of the following?

E. Both A and B

The type of weld used is normally determined by

E. Both A and B

An investigative tool used to characterize the nature and extent of contaminants in air and to determine whether contaminant sources affect a workers air quality.

E. Both B and C

Working between the frame and dump box of a dump truck is an example of exposure to a(n):

E. Both B and D

Shoring is covered in the OSHA standards subpart P:

E.A and B only

The CFR Parts, such as Part which group together 1926 for Construction, are further broken down into specific and detailed standards.

OD. Subparts

Which of the following fits the definition of "root cause"?

OD. Underlying reason why an unsafe condition exists

Boiling is an upward water flow into the bottom of the cut.

True

Unprotected sides and edges are where there is no stair rail system in place at a height of inches or higher.

С. 36

Position the ladder correctly, using the rule:

B. 4-to-1

, A competent person must inspect all excavations, adjacent areas, and protective systems daily and as needed throughout the shift

B. Before work begins

Reeving cable through the sheaves on a main block:

B. Increases the picking strength of the crane

SDS stands for:

B. Safety Data Sheet

When using pneumatic tools, a must be installed to prevent attachments from being ejected during tool operation:

B. Safety clip

A cubic yard of soil can weigh as much as:

B.A small pickup truck

A pre-work shift visual inspection of cranes must be performed by:

C. A competent person

Why are confined space accidents rarely preventable?

C. Actually, confined space accidents are mostly preventable

Scheduling operations with the highest exposure potential during periods when the fewest employees are present is an example of what type of control?

C. Administrative control

Shoring:

C. Is any mechanical system used to prevent collapse of an excavation.

Makeshift devices such as boxes and barrels shall not be used on top of scaffold platforms to increase the working level height of employees because:

C. It is unsafe and may cause an accident

SDS is an acronym for which of the following?

C. Safety Data Sheet

The top rail of a guardrail system must be within plus or minus 3 inches of inches in height

C.42

A powder-actuated tool must not be able to operate until it is pressed against a work surface with a force of at least pounds greater than the total weight of the tool.

C.5

Guardrails, midrails and toeboards are required on all scaffolds

D. 10 feet or higher

Airless spray guns operating at more than pounds per square inch pressure must have an automatic or visible safety device that prevents your pulling the trigger

D. 1000

The depth at which an excavation needs attention from a registered professional engineer is:

D. 20 feet

A company's safety and health program should cover:

D. All workers that the employer directs, supervises, or controls

Perimeter safety cables of 2 inch wire rope must be installed:

D. Both a & b

Which of the following choices is a work practice control that is repeated throughout Table 1 of OSHA's respirable crystalline silica standard?

D. Operate and maintain the tools in accordance with instructions

Which of the following is critical to the success of a safety and health program?

D. Worker participation in program development

When you've been assigned a new job or task, be sure to ask about the:

D. Written procedures and any additional training that may be required

Each of the following is a Type B soil EXCEPT:

D. sand

Each of the following is true of underground installations EXCEPT:

They must be removed

Earth excavation to a depth of ft below the shield is permitted.

В. 2

Which soil type is the most common?

В. Туре В

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) developed and maintains the NFPA 70E standard for electrical safety. What year represents the current edition of NFPA 70E?

D. 2018

If powder-actuated tools misfires, hold it in operating position for at least seconds before re-firing:

D. 30

Before authorizing work to begin, the controlling contractor must provide steel erector with written notification of:

D. All of the above

Before starting work, prevent accidents by:

D. All of the above

Bloodbornepathogens include

D. All of the above

CSE permit equipment includes:

D. All of the above

In addition to fumes, welding produces a number of gasses to include which of the following?

D. All of the above

It is important before welding and hot. work to remove coatings along the line of the weld such as to prevent the release of toxins

D. All of the above

Load chart ratings will differ when:

D. All of the above

Non-ionizing radiation can cause

D. All of the above

OSHA requires employers to maintain certain records on and report work-related injuries and illnesses. Which of the following is used for this process?

D. All of the above

PPE equipment protects the:

D. All of the above

Routes of exposure include

D. All of the above

Stable Rock:

D. All of the above

The Competent Person must:

D. All of the above

The competent person must know:

D. All of the above

The entrant should notify the attendant whenever the entrant:

D. All of the above

Training must include:

D. All of the above

When debris cannot be handled by chutes, the material may be dropped into a designated area. What is needed if this is done?

D. All of the above

When exposed to vehicular traffic, your excavation site must have:

D. All of the above

When using a ladder in a trench, it must be:

D. All of the above

Which are properties of cohesive soil:

D. All of the above

Which of the following may be an appropriate method to reduce dust?

D. All of the above

Forms and shores (except those used for slabs on grade and slip forms) must not be removed until:

D. All of the above.

Must be provided and used when inflating, mounting, or dismounting tires installed rims equipped with locking rings or similar devices

D. All of the above.

Sources of help in developing JHAS indlude:

D. All of the above.

Tables A and B in Subpart R are important because they indicate:

D. All of the above.

The jobsite Emergency Response Plan should include:

D. All of the above.

Which of the following statements is true of kickout?

D. All of the above.

Additional precautions, such as , must be taken to protect visitors and the public from struck-by hazards.

D. All the above

Additional precautions, such as must be taken to protect visitors and the public from struck-by hazards.

D. All the above

Amputations are caused by allowing your hands or limbs to be caught in or between:

D. All the above

Any overhead power line should be considered energized unless the entity owning or operating the electrical utility supplying the line certifies that it is

D. All the above

If a person is experiencing electrical shock:

D. All the above

Machines or power tools can become hazardous if they:

D. All the above

Management duties include which of the following?

D. All the above

Overshoe guards are:

D. All the above

Personal protective equipment is

D. All the above

Struck-by hazards include which of the following?

D. All the above

Studies have shown that complacency, a hazardous behavior, may be caused by which of the following?

D. All the above

Studies have shown that complacency, a hazardous behavior, may be caused which of the following?

D. All the above

Those who work on a crane or near crane operations must be trained. Which of the following is true for this training?

D. All the above

Unsafe electrical equipment can be identified by which of the following?

D. All the above

What can be done to prevent caught-in or -between incidents involving rolling equipment?

D. All the above

What should an incident investigation program include?

D. All the above

When working on or near a construction zone:

D. All the above

Which of following is an employer requirement regarding crane safety?

D. All the above

Which of the following is allowed for accessing a scaffold?

D. All the above

Which of the following is an acceptable means of egress from a trench?

D. All the above

Which of the following is an incident that should be investigated?

D. All the above

Overhead power lines carry extremely high voltage. Which of the following is also true about overhead power lines?

D. All the above are true

Permit-required confined space work is potentially hazardous:

D. Always

Information on human factors and performance, such as human error, can be found within:

D. Annex Q

Fixed ladders 24 feet or higher must be equipped with:

D. Any of the above

Which of the following must be provided when the length of climb of a fixed ladder exceeds 24 feet:

D. Any of the above

When using hand trucks, dollies, or carts:

D. Both A & B

Improper gloves, loose fitting clothing, jackets, belts, jewelry, hair, or safety equipment, such as fall protection lanyards, can lead to safety incidents if:

D. Both A and B

Never allow materials, supplies or obstructions to block?

D. Both A and B

Safe work practices to avoid being struck by heavy equipment

D. Both A and B

Safe work practices to avoid being struck by heavy equipment:

D. Both A and B

Scaffolds and scaffold components must be inspected for visible defects by a competent person:

D. Both A and B

The Competent person classifies soils based on at least:

D. Both A and B

What can be done to minimize struck-by incident injuries when operating heavy equipment?

D. Both A and B

Which of the following is a reason for wearing a respirator?

D. Both A and B

An acute exposure is:

D. Both A and B above

Inspections of hoists should include:

D. Both A and B above

OSHA requires all power cords to be protected from mechanical damage and environmental deterioration, which includes protection from:

D. Both A and C

Which of the following are common causes of material handling injuries?

D. Both A and C

Ergonomic injuries impact

D. Both A and C above

Hazard Communica training must include

D. Both A and C above

When "stacking" trench boxes:

D. Both A and C.

Which of the following is considered a confined space hazard?

D. Both A. and B

Which of the following is true about confined spaces?

D. Both A. and B

For occupancy of a confined space, when must hazard evaluation tests be conducted?

D. Both A. and B.

Given Type A soil, dry conditions and a 40-ton piece of equipment near the edge of the trench, what do we know?

D. Both B and C

Overexertion is the #1 cause of workplace injuries. Overexertion is caused by exerting excessive effort or force when:

D. Both B and C

You must move a heavy compressed gas cylinder about 50 feet. There is no cart or dolly nor any lifting equipment. What should you do?

D. Both B and C

Unlike a regular mast tower crane, a jacking mast:

D. Can be jacked up as building progresses

A(n) system is used in construction to restrict access to a roof to only authorized employees.

D. Certified OSHA safety expert

Vapors of these solvents are a concern in weld ing and cutting because the heat and ultraviolet radiation from the arc will decompose the vapors and form highly toxic and irritating phosgene gas.

D. Chlorinated hydrocarbons

"Clean as you go" is a term used to descrilbe all the following except

D. Clean up debris only after you Go to next job.

A must be available to direct workers who are constructing or moving scaffolds.

D. Competent Person

Certain inspections of crane equipment may be made by a(n). person; however, crane inspections are typically required to be made by a(n) person.

D. Competent, qualified

Must be provided on spur railroad tracks where a rolling car could contact other cars being worked, enter a building, work or traffic area.

D. Derail and/or bumper blocks

Generally the first and best control the hazard at its source

D. Engineering control

Found in the coatings of several types of fluxes used in welding.

D. Fluorides

Type B soils afford how many options of protection?

D. Four

Each of the following is true for lattice booms EXCEPT:

D. Frequently used on rough-terrain cranes

The most important distinction between Stable Rock/Types A&B and Type C is:

D. Geologic origin

Which of the following is NOT and employer responsibility?

D. Guarantee of no exposure to respirable crystalline silica

Belting sanding machines require at each nip point where the belt runs onto a pulley.

D. Guards

Which is the most advanced form of heat illness?

D. Heat stroke

Hazard prevention and control should contain both:

D. Human and administrative resources

The best hearing protection is provided by

D. It depends on the overall noise reduction rating (NRR) provided by the device

What is one reason why construction workers die every year?

D. Lack of an established, positive safety culture

It is acceptable to climb the cross braces of Tubular Welded Frame Scaffold

D. Never

Under Federal OSHA, surfing (self-propelling) on a rolling scaffold is allowed on construction job sites:

D. Never

Unstable objects may be used to support scaffold legs:

D. Never.

Among the rights related to OSHA recordkeeping, workers have the right to review

D. OSHA 300 Logs and OSHA 300A Summaries

The attendant may leave the opening of the confined

D. Only when relieved by another attendant

Which f the following choices is a work practice control that is repeatedly throughout Table 1 of OSHA's respirable crystalline silica standard?

D. Operate and maintain the tools in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions

Power lines and cords sufficient to carry the necessary current equipped with a are necessary on job sites

D. Over current protection (i.e. GFCI's)..

Which statement is INCORRECT with respect to PPE?

D. PPE is the preferred method of hazard control

On-board computers will do each of the following EXCEPT:

D. Replace the load chart

Employer-approved rescue services must be informed of hazards in advance by:

D. The employer

For a lockout/tagout to be effective, all energy sources must be isolated in the off position, zero energy must be verified, and each worker must apply an individual lock to the locking device. The key for each person's lock is kept with:

D. The person applying a lock

Legally responsible for the safety and health of employees on work team?

D. The supervisor

Which two cranes typically use a lattice boom?

D. Truck-mounted, crawler

Which of the following is a ccore element of a safety and health program, as recommended by OSHA?

D. Worker participation

Heavy machinery, equipment, or parts which are suspended or held aloft by use of shifting slings, hoists, or jacks must be to prevent falling or before employees are permitted to work under or between them.

D.A or B above

A hazardous substance on a job sites requires:

D.All of the above

A soil cannot be Type A if it is:

D.All of the above

An unsupported excavation can create an unbalanced stress, causing:

D.All of the above

Arc welding doesn't include which of the following:

D.All of the above

The Anti-Two Block

D.All of the above

The entrant should notify the attendant whenever the entrant:

D.All of the above

What kind of testing is required before entry into a confined space?

D.All of the above

When vibrated, the cohesive material in wet soil will:

D.All of the above

Which of the following are folklift rules of the road?

D.All of the above

Which of the following is an example of a confined space?

D.All of the above

Which of the following is true of a CDZ:

D.All of the above

Which of the following requirements is true for Guardrail systems

D.All of the above

For demolition, OSHA requires water:

D.All of the above.

Lime, found in most cements, is often the cause of

D.All of the above.

Common safety measures that can help to avoid a struck-by incident are:

D.All the above

Protect yourself when working on a ladder by:

D.All the above

Safety footwear should have:

D.All the above

The CSE supervisor must:

D.Authorize and sign the entry permit

Which of the following is a duty of the CSE supervisor?

D.B and C

An explanation of the project safety requirements and "zero tolerance" details should take place when?

D.During initial and periodic safety training

Each of the following is true for an operator who needs to leave a suddenly energized crane EXCEPT:

D.Walk to saty in a zigzag pattern

The confined space entry team includes which of the following?

E. A and C only

Scaffold frames must be pinned or secured together whenever

E. A, B & D above

When can't avoiding lifting carrying, which of these should you do?

E. A, C and D

Which of the following are common soil classification tests?

E. All except C

Employees may be exposed to which of the following during site clearing operations precautions should be implemented if harmful exposures potentially exist:

E. All of the above

Physical hazards include

E. All of the above

The information gained from examining records can be used to which of the following?

E. All of the above

Which is true about retractable lanyards:

E. All of the above

Which of the following is a welding hazard?

E. All of the above

Who should be on the team that evaluates a safety and health program?

E. All of the above

Cement and concrete dust may contain:

E. All of the above.

Hot work on drums and containers.

E. All of the above.

OSHA requires employer to provide:

E. All of the above.

? Which of the following can be used to prevent complacency from happening to you or to those around you

E. All the above

A competent person must be designated for:

E. All the above

The main causes of struck-by hazards include:

E. All the above

Topics in an employer's training program must include which of the following:

E. All the above

Training topics for employees who are exposed to fall hazards should include:

E. All the above

What of the following may be caused by a struck-by incident?

E. All the above

When using scaffolds, make sure there is:

E. All the above

Which of the following are major causes of injuries due to the failure to follow lockout/tagout procedures?

E. All the above

Which of the following is a frequently cited OSHA violation of safe ladder use?

E. All the above

You can help protect yourself from electrocution by

E. All the above

hazards? Which of the following is an engineering control that is installed to mitigate fall

E. All the above

A Hot Work Permit

E. All the above.

Before you begin to fight a fire make sure

E. All the above.

Information about ingredients, hazards and safe work practices of cement and concrete products can be found:

E. All the above.

OSHA's regulations for concrete and masonry cover what type operations

E. All the above.

A confined space entry permit is:

E. All three, A., B., and C.

Which of the following other means of protection will not be effective in controlling exposure to a must be made available when railings, nets, safety belts, or drowning hazard?

E. Any of the above

Scaffold plates on which feet or jacks rest must be a minimum of:

E. B & Cabove

Emergency eye and body wash equipment should be tested:

E. B, C, and D

According to Table 1 of the respirable crystalline silica standard, for which of the following activities should a wet method of dust control be used?

E. Both A and B

All pull boxes, junction boxes, and fittings must be:

E. Both A and B above

The majority of incidents involving contact with running equipment and machinery are due to:

E. Both C and D

When a personal flotation device (PFD) is worn around water, it should be equipped with a:

E. Both C and D

Seat belts must be provided and worn on all earthmoving equipment except:

E. None of the above as all require seat belt use.

Develop standards and procedures for which of the following?

E. Principally B and C above

A respiratory protection program includes all the following, EXCEPT

E. Respirator inspection by OSHA before use

When inspecting a wire rope sling, you find that seven wires in one strand are broken. What should you do?

E.A and C

DOs and Don'ts of gas welding and cutting include which of the following?

E.All of the above

At a minimum, ring buoys must be:

E.All the above

Eyewash stations should be located:

E.All the above

An employer must notify OSHA within of a fatality.

O A. 8 hours

Structural steel, poles, pipe, bar stock, and other cylindrical materials, unless racked, shall be stacked and blocked so as to prevent spreading or tilting. Pipe, unless racked, shall not be stacked higher than:

O B. 5 feet

A safety and health program should:

O B. Be formally documented

Supervisors should receive specific training in leadership skills such as:

O B. Communication and coaching

"One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them" describes a:

O B. Competent person

Who should be part of a worksite incident investigation team?

O B. Management, supervisors, and employees working together

One of the main responsibilities employers have, as required by OSHA standards, is to:

O B. Notify OSHA of any workplace injury or illness.

Fumes and gases enter the body through the and effect the lungs directly or are transported by blood and the lymph system to other parts of the body.

O B. Respiratory system

During an OSHA inspection:

O B. You have the right to talk to the inspector privately

When a trench is 4 feet or more in depth, a means of egress from the trench must be within of employees in the trench.

O C. 25 feet

When the employer receives an OSHA citation, it must be:

O C. Posted for 3 days or until the violation is fixed

One of the main responsibilities employers have, as required by OSHA standards is to:

O C. Provide training

The three most common types of GFCI's used today are

O C. Receptacle, Portable, Circu it Breaker

Subpart R contains numerous references to Tables A and B. These tables refer to erection bridging requirements associated with short and long span joists, and can be found in:

O C. Within the standard in Subpart R.

Body belts are allowed for

O C. Work positioning only

Who does OSHA recommend you first bring a workplace safety or health concern to?

O C. Your employer

Personal fall arrest system connectors (e.g., D-rings and snap-hooks) must be compatible and capable of supporting at least

O C.5,000 pounds

Multiple lift rigging, or Christmas treeing:

O D. A and B only.

The list of hazards to assess prior to entry into a confined space includes:

O D. All of the above

Which of the following is a type of OSHA violation?

O D. All of the above

Always select a ladder that:

O D. All the above

Caught-in or -between incidents are preventable through:

O D. All the above

Fall restraint systems must meet which of the following criteria?

O D. All the above

Head protection is required to be labeled with:

O D. All the above

When lifting materials, there is always a high potential for the load to

O D. Both B and C

A must be available to direct workers who are constructing or moving scaffolds

O D. Competent Person

The OSHA construction standard requires flexible cords to be rated for

O D. Hard or extra-hard usage

An accounting of safety and health responsibilities should be:

O D. Included in performance reviews

Two good measures of safety and health program effectiveness are:

O D. Lagging and leading indicators

When using a utility locate service to identify underground utilities, which of the following is true?

O D. Locating underground utilities is NOT an exact science

What are two US government agencies that are good resources for safety and health information?

O D. OSHA and NIOSH

For a lockout/tagout to be effective, all energy sources must be isolated in the off position, zero energy must be verified, and each worker must apply an individual lock to the locking device. The key for each person's lock is kept with:

O D. The person applying a lock

The creation of OSHA provided this important right to workers:

O D. The right to a safe and healthful workplace.

Which of the following is an OSHA cooperative program?

O D. Voluntary Protection Program (VPP)

Which of the following is a way that an employee can contact OSHA?

O D.All of the above

A job hazard analysis is an exercise in detective work. Your goal is to discover the following:

O E. All except B.

Which of the following is a good work practice when working in or around a trench or excavation?

O E. All the above

When an imminent hazard exists that cannot be controlled without endangering employees or property:

O O D. Quickly remove all exposed personnel from the area

Which of following would be best to have when consulting a medical professional about possible exposure to a harmful chemical?

O c. Safety Data Sheet for the chemical

Which of following would be best to have when consulting a medical professional about possible exposure to a harmful chemical?

O) C. Safety Data Sheet for the chemical

Managers are considered within an organization when it comes to safety and health.

OA. Agents of change

What should not be used to support a scaffold because they could collapse, sending the structure to the ground?

OA. Cinder blocks

All exposed moving parts must have in place to prevent inadvertent contact during operation.

OA. Safety guards

OSHA standards appear in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR).

OA. True

A near miss is an event that

OB. Could have caused a serious incident, but did not

Prior to the disposal of waste material you must determine the proper method of disposal and personal protective equipment. Always consult the for all materials prior to disposal to ensure the proper disposal methods and PPE are being considered.

OB. Safety Data Sheet or SDS

Personal protective equipment for electrical workers is designed to provide protection under certain circumstances and conditions. Typical footwear will be marked if it's approved for electrical work

OC. EH

OSHA's Focus Four training topics include caught-In or -between, struck-by, electrocution, and:

OC. Falls

The is most often the best source of information regarding chemical protective gloves.

OC. Manufacturer or supplier

Which of the following should be a goal of an incident investigation?

OC. Understand how and why safety protections failed or were insufficient

Typically, how long does an employee have to file a complaint with OSHA, when the employee has been discriminated against for reporting a safety or health hazard?

OC.30 days

Employers should work with their to develop a disciplinary program.

OC.Human resources department and/or legal specialists

As a rule of thumb, a safety and health program should be evaluated at a minimum.

OD. Annually

Electrical equipment noted in an AEGCP must be visually inspected for damage or defects:

OD. Before each day's use

Supported scaffold systems must be inspected for:

OD. Both B and C

The OSHA standards for Construction and General Industry are found in:

OD. Parts 1926 and 1910

Employers covered by OSHA's standards must display an "It's the Law" poster. What does this poster address?

OD. Safety and health information

Who should be involved in communication and coordination of safety and health programs?

OD.All of the above

Workers must be trained in which of the following?

OD.All of the above

Wear protective equipment for the eyes or face whenever there is danger of injury OO from or from flying objects resulting from electrical explosion.

OO B. Electric arcs or flashes

If an air hose is greater than 2 inch in diameter, a must be installed:

Power B. Safety excess flow valve

Saturation does not mean that water in the soil, or soil itself, will flow.

True

must be safely cleared froma scaffold as soon as possible to eliminate slippery conditions.

)C. Ice and snow

A crane lift must never exceed a maximum of members per lift:

В.5

To lift loads safely, you should bend your body at the:

С C.Knees

Connectors between and feet high must wear fall arrest or restraint equipment:

С. 15, 30

When the vertical face of a trench shears along a tension crack line, it is known as:

С. Торpling

How many workers can work off one lanyard?

A. 1

If using a trench box in combination with sloping or benching the box should extend at least above the adjacent slope.

A. 18 inches.

Straight ladders must support times the maximum intended load.

A. 2

A positioning device system must limit free-fall distance to no more than:

A. 2 feet

Lifting inserts that are embedded or otherwise attached to tilt-up wall panels must be capable of supporting at least the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to them.

A. 2 times

Lumber must not be stacked any higher than:

A. 20 feet with mechanical equipment, 16 feet when stacked manually

Standards for crane safety can be found in:

A. 29 CFR 1926 Subpart CC

Eye and face protection must be stamped to indicate that the PPE meets this specification for the design, construction, test, and use of eye and face protection.

A. ANSI Z87.1

What are the two types of respirators described in the control methods of OSHA's respirable crystalline silica standard?

A. APF 10 and 25

According to the respirable crystalline silica standard, employers must conduct recordkeeping in accordance with what other OSHA standard?

A. Access to employee exposure and medical records standard

The definition of a struck-by hazard is

A. An incident where the impact alone creates an injury

The definition of a struck-by hazard is:

A. An incident where the impact alone creates an injury

Employees must wear protective head and face equipment when:

A. Applying cement, sand, water mixture through pneumatic hoses.

The area along the waterfront edge of the pier or wharf.

A. Apron

Scaffolds frames may be used as a means of access only if they:

A. Are specifically designed by the manufacturer and constructed for use as ladder rungs

What is the ideal time for conducting witness interviews during an incident investigation?

A. As promptly as possible, since memories fade over time

Which of the following is a good practice when conducting interviews for an incident investigation?

A. Ask questions that avoid assigning blame for the incident

Emergency rescue personnel for confined spaces may:

A. Be an internal group of personnel that are appropriately trained B. Be an external group with previous arrangements D. Both A. and B. above

When a person is injured when crushed between two or more objects, the incident is recorded as this type:

A. Caught-in or -between

This apparel is worn in inclement weather, under heavy traffic conditions, or when complex backgrounds impair visibility:

A. Class 3 high-visibility apparel

If cracked, fissured, vibrated, or otherwise disturbed, soil is not:

A. Classifiable

Which crane type typically has the highest combined capacity for reach and weight:

A. Crawler/conventional

The three general phases of a JHA are 1) Identify the job steps, 2) Identify the hazards for each step, and 3)

A. Create a safety and health program

Which of following is an executive management role with regard to an organization's safety and health program?

A. Creating a safety mission or policy statement

The two basic types of fall protection are known as:

A. Fall arrest and fall restraint

It is important to secure your ladder, whenever feasible, to:

A. Fixed and secure points

High visibility clothing will generally use one or more of the following colors, EXCEPT:

A. Fluorescent gray with black bordering

The 4:1 angle rule for extension ladders means which of the following?

A. For every 4 ft. high the ladder is, the base should be 1 ft. out from the wall

must be designed, fabricated, erected, supported, braced, and maintained so that it will be capable of supporting without failure all vertical and lateral loads.

A. Formwork.

Three factors impact hazard inspections:

A. Frequency, documentation, and the inspection areas

Successful safety leaders generally posses which of following skills?

A. Good people and communication skills B. Work to gain trust and respect with others C.Vision and passion D. Always setting the example as a safety role model E. All of the above

Communications system equipment to be used in confined spaces include which of the following?

A. Hand signals, walkie talkies, radios, and pagers

According to Table 1 of the respirable crystalline silica standard, for which of the following activities should a dust collection method of dust control be used?

A. Handheld power saws for cutting fiber-cement board (with blade diameter of 8 inches or less)

When welding or cutting in locations with combustibles and flammable materials it is recommended to have a

A. Hot work permit issued by the welding supervisor or other qualified person

Welding, grinding, soldering, flame cutting and similar work is called:

A. Hot work.

Which of the following is not an excavation myth?

A. If the trench is deeper than 5 feet, you must shore or protect the excavation.

The key difference between a caught-in or -between event and a struck-by event is whether the alone caused the injury.

A. Impact of the object

Tools used for working on electrical equipment should be:

A. Insulated and rated for the voltage you are working with

Which of the following must be a top priority with respect to new construction workers

A. It is important to train, coach and mentor positive safety behaviors

The statement "Taking the time to educate your family in safety will pay huge dividends down the road!" means__________

A. It is important to you and your family to learn and practice safety at home, work and play.

NFPA 70E states that equipment should be de-energized unless:

A. It is infeasible due to equipment design or operational limitations B. It will result in the interruption of life support equipment D. Both A and B

Workers who must do which of the following are at greatest risk from experiencing work related musculoskeletal disorders?

A. Lift, stoop and kneel B. Twist, grip and stretch C. Reach overhead D. Work in other awkward positions E. All the above

system? communications Which of the following should be considered when choosing a

A. Lighting

Emergency Response Plan contents should include all of the following Except.

A. Location of Labor Commissioners office

A positive safety culture is the result of which of the following?

A. Management and employee attitude B. Policies and procedures C. Supervisory responsibility and accountability D.Safety planning E. All of the above

With respect to Hot work location. All objects to be welded or hot worked should

A. Moved to a designated safe location.

use a stepladder as a straight ladder.

A. Never

Which of the following is a key component of the housekeeping requirements in the respirable crystalline silica standard?

A. No dry brushing or sweeping of silica dust

Class A PFE's designed to fight Class A fires which are:

A. Ordinary combustibles, (i.e. wood, paper, cardboard, etc.).

Employees can make an impact in promoting safety on the jobsite by which of the following?

A. Participate in safety committees B. Develop new safety programs C. Provide feed back on areas for improvement E. A, B and C

What are the elements that must be included on an SDS

A. Physical and chemical characteristics, health effects, exposure limits and the origin of the SDS

According to OSHA standards in Subpart AA, 1926.1204, when must a written permit space program be available to employees or their representatives?

A. Prior to operations

Whenever practicable, all arc welding and cutting operations must be shielded by noncombustible flameproof screen which will

A. Protect workers from the direct rays of the arc

Each jobsite should be evaluated by before work begins and frequently during project for fire hazards.

A. Qualified and/or competent person.

Electrical installations and repairs on job sites are required to be performed by:

A. Qualified person.

Electrical installlations and repairs on job sites are required to be performed by:

A. Qualified person.

The most common form of crystalline silica is

A. Quartz

This illness/injury occurs when the blood vessels of the hand are damaged as a result of repeated exposure to vibration for long periods of time?

A. Raynaud's Syndrome B. "White Fingers" E. Both A and B

It is important to inspect head protection for signs of dents, cracks, penetration, or other damage. If damage is found:

A. Report the damage and get the hard hat replaced

In a confined space, hot work may be performed, but

A. Requires a special permit

To prevent a load from slipping, all loads raised by cranes and other hoisting devices must be:

A. Rigged properly with appropriately rated equipment

Which of the following statements is true of silicosis?

A. Scar tissue forms in the lungs and there is no cure

When developing an electrical safety program, it is best to refer to what area of the NFPA 70E standard?

A. Section 110.1 B. Informative Annex E C. Both A and B

What is required when a confined space job is completed?

A. Secure space, cover plates, and doors

Which statement below is accurate for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) controls?

A. Should be considered only when engineering and /or administrative controls fail to mitigate the hazard. B. Are always the best control strategy C. Are always the most cost effective and long lasting D. All of the above

What is the definition of a near miss?

A. Something narrowly avoided; a lucky escape

Air purifying respirators can only be worn when there is:

A. Sufficient oxygen to support life

loads are any increase in weight in the adjacent areas next to the cut

A. Surcharge

There is also regulatory liability in the form of

A. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) B. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) C. State OSHA programs D. Local City and County ordinances E. All of the above

Employees must not work on scaffold surfaces until:

A. The surfaces are determined to have the strength and structural integrity to support their intended loads

Employees have the right of access to which of the following?

A. Their own employee medical records B. Their own employee exposure records D. Both A and B above

. TRUE/FALSE: Warning Systems for Mobile Equipment include barricades, hand signals, stop logs

A. True

A constant pressure switch is also required for all hand-held power drills fasteners, grinders

A. True

A landing platform for fixed ladders over 20 feet high must be constructed every 20 feet if there is no cage, well, or ladder safety device.

A. True

A soils are usually clays and cemented soils such as caliche and hardpan.

A. True

An employer must provide the opportunity for anyone affected by a permit space to observe monitoring of the permit space.

A. True

An increase or a decrease in moisture can both damage trench stability.

A. True

An organization's training should be specific to the organization, the workforce, and the workplace ds.

A. True

Do not extend your body beyond the rails of a ladder.

A. True

Do not use a powder-actuated tool in an explosive or flammable atmosphere.

A. True

During steel assembly, shear Connectors should not be attached to the top flanges of beams or joists.

A. True

During steel assembly, the total weight of a bundle of decking should not exceed 4,000 lbs.

A. True

Engineering controls (e.g, PPE for controlling exposure to hazards. isolation, ventilation, enclosures) are more preferred than

A. True

Establishing eye contact working outside the working radius. with your equipment operator is a general safety principle when

A. True

Fissures are small cracks or stress in an exposed surface.

A. True

Flying particles cause the greatest number of eye injury cases.

A. True

Goggles can be worn in combination with spectacles or corrective lenses

A. True

Good hazard scenarios descrilbe: Where it is happening (environment), who or what it is happening to (exposure), what precipitates the hazard (trigger), the outcome that would occur should it happen (consequence), and any other contributing factors

A. True

Granular soils without cohesion, such crushed rock, are typically Type B soil.

A. True

Hard hat manufacturers because some cleaning materials may damage should be consulted with regard to cleaning a helmet, a hard hat's shell, reducing its protection.

A. True

Hazard or mitigation controls may be short and/or long term.

A. True

Heaving or squeezing can occur even when shoring or shielding has been properly installed.

A. True

If any deficiency on a crane inspection is identified, an immediate determination by the competent person must be made whether the crane must be shut down until repairs are made.

A. True

Individual states may enforce standards that are not identical to federal requirements.

A. True

Layered systems may have layers of different soil types, which become especially problematic when layers slope or dip downward.

A. True

Maintaining a safe distance from overhead power lines and utilizing effective equipment are effective methods for lockout/tagout procedures to de-energize protecting yourself from electrocution.

A. True

OSHA requires fire prevention be taken when hot work on walls, floors, and ceilings, since direct penetration of sparks or heat transfer may introduce a fire hazard to adjacent area.

A. True

Once completely erected, the jacking mast tower crane must be retested.

A. True

Periodically reviewing your job hazard analysis ensures that it remains current and continues to help reduce workplace accidents and injuries

A. True

Placing a shield (e.g., trench shield or trench box) between and the work area minimize the risk in the event of a cave-in. the side of an excavation

A. True

Powered and rotating type concrete troweling machines that are manually guided shall be equipped with a control switch that will automatically shut off power whenever hands of operator are removed from equipment handles.

A. True

Rarely is a hazard a simple case of one More frequently, many contributing factors tend to line up in a certain way to create the singular cause resulting in one singular effect. hazard.

A. True

Rolling scaffolds must be inspected by a competent person daily before each use.

A. True

Routers, planers, laminate trimmers sheers, and jig saws, may be equipped with positive "on-off" control.

A. True

Selecting the right chemical protective gloves is very important as some chemicals will go through certain rubber and synthetic materials and attack the skin and body.

A. True

Small spalls are evidence of moving ground and indications of potentially hazardous situations.

A. True

Some states may have more stringent requirements than Federal OSHA for working over or near water.

A. True

Subpart O specifically requires that employees engaged in site clearing must be protected from hazards of irritant and toxic plants and suitably instructed in the first aid treatment available.

A. True

The OSHA Outreach Training Program is an excellent source for employee safety training.

A. True

The combined weight of people and equipment on a ladder is called the "maximum intended load."

A. True

The counterweight swing area of a crawler crane must be flagged off it there is any possibility of employee injuries from being hit by or pinched between the counterweights.

A. True

The decision whether to use sheeting with aluminum hydraulic shoring depends primarily on the soil type you have.

A. True

The definition of type C-60 soil is provided by manufacturers to allow the competent person an opportunity to use vertical shores or other protective systems in accordance with tables provided by the manufacturer.

A. True

The main purpose of a travel or fall restraint system is to prevent workers from getting too close to an unprotected edge.

A. True

The typical foot injury is caused by objects falling fewer than 4 feet, with a median weight of about 65 pounds.

A. True

The water temperature for an emergency eyewash should be tepid, in the range of 60 degrees to 100 degrees Fahrenheit (16 degrees to 38 degrees Celsius).

A. True

The weight of a bundle of joist bridging shall not exceed a total of 1,000 pounds.

A. True

Toeboards should be installed around floor openings, landings, and stairwells to prevent materials and tools from falling to lower levels.

A. True

Trench boxes don't prevent cave-ins, but do protect people.

A. True

Trucks with mp bodies must be equipped with positive means of support, permanently attached, and capable of being locked in position to prevent accidental lowering of the body during maintenance or inspection.

A. True

True or false: All systems have a set of manufacturer's tabulated data to be used for proper design and installation of the equipment

A. True

True or false: Aluminum hydraulic shoring permits both installation and removal without entering the trench.

A. True

True or false: Shores must be pumped to a minimum of 750 pounds of pressure but more is recommended.

A. True

True or false: Shoring and shielding can be custom-built from tabulated data approved by registered professional engineer.

A. True

Unconfined Compressive Strength is the load at which a soil will fail.

A. True

When a circular saw is withdrawn from the work material, the lower guard must automatically return to the covering position.

A. True

When a company has a "no live work" policy, there is still a danger that an employee will come in contact with live electricity

A. True

When working on barges, OSHA specifically requires that decks and other working surfaces be maintained in a safe condition.

A. True

Work from water towers and tanks is exempt from the Steel Erection Standard

A. True

You can request to remain anonymous when OSHA presents a complaint to your employer.

A. True

You must tag a damaged ladder "do not use" and remove from the work area.

A. True

. OSHA regulations restrict the use of oxygen for ventilation, cooling and/or cleaning during welding and other hot work

A. True.

Drawings and plans, for the jack layout, formwork (including shoring equipment), working decks and scaffolds, must be available at the jobsite.

A. True.

A process by which two pieces of metal are joined.

A. Welding

When should a formal hazard assessment or inspection be performed?

A. When a new hazard is uncovered

Personal protective equipment is often donned when?

A. When exposure to hazards cannot be engineered completely out B. When other controls are insufficient to minimize exposure to acceptable levels C. While other controls are being instituted D. In emergencies E. All of the above

With respect to safety, your primary goal must be which of the following?

A. Zero incidents B. Zero accidents C. Zero injuries/illnesses D. Zero fatalities E.All of the above.

Lift slab operations Lift-slab operations must be designed and planned by

A.A registered professional engineer experienced in lift-slab construction.

What is hazard control?

A.A type of hazard mitigation

DO NOT perform maintenance on a conveyor until:

A.All hazardous energies are disconnected and blocked

What types of incidents should be investigated?

A.All injuries, fatalities, and near misses

The three limits of approach boundaries are:

A.Arc flash, limited, and restricted

Many factors play a role in ergonomics. Which of the following is most correct?

A.Body posture B. Movement C. Environmental factors E. A, B and C

Which of the following has led to greater safety in the construction industry over the last 30 years?

A.Changing attitudes toward accidents (e.g., "Accidents CAN be prevented. ") B. Improved tools and equipment C. Safer work methods D. All the above

A multiple lift rigging assembly manufactured by wire rope rigging suppliers is known as:

A.Christmas Treeing

Site safety and health walk-thru inspections should be done by the supervisor how often?

A.Daily and after new equipment, tools or personnel have come on site B. Immediately following an incident D. Both A and B

Ergonomic-related disorders principally include which of the following?

A.Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDS) O B. Cumulative Trauma Disorders C. Repetitive Motion Injuries D. Back injuries and strains/sprains E. All of the above

Masonry wall construction that is more than 8 feet and unsupported:

A.Must be braced.

Stairs, ladders, or ramps are required at an elevation break of or more.

B. 19 in.

The climbing side of a fixed ladder must be at least inches from any other object

B. 30

OSHA requires fall protection when working near the edge of a trench or an excavation that is or more in depth.

B. 6 feet

Walkways must have handrails when at or more above lower level.

B. 6 feet

OSHA now recommends that effective safety and health programs include major elements.

B. 7

For Steel Assembly, there should not be more than stories between the erection floor and the uppermost permanent floor:

B. 8

Noise may be hazardous when levels are above

B. 85 decibels as an 8 hour time weighted average (TWA)

After safety-related modifications have been made to crane equipment, the equipment must be inspected by prior to use.

B. A qualified person

During steel assembly, shear connectors will be installed metal decking is in place:

B. After

Process in which metals are fused together by heating them with electricity that is generated between an electrode and the surface of the base metal.

B. Arc welding

The most common and simplest type of welding today is

B. Arc welding

Steam hose leading to a steam hammer or jet pipe must be securely attached to the hammer with an adequate length of to prevent whipping in the event the joint at the hammer is broken

B. At least 4-inch diameter chain or cable

Planks that are 12 feet long on a supported scaffold must extend beyond supports

B. At least 6 inches, but not more than 18 inches

Common injuries resulting from handling materials include:

B. Back Injuries, crushing Injuries, cuts & lacerations

The struts of a screw jack because the worker is required to: system must be adjusted manually, which creates a hazard

B. Be in the trench in order to adjust the strut

What can greatly increase the probability of a struck-by the use of spotters and/or parabolic mirrors and/or cameras? vehicle incident, requiring

B. Blind corners and severe grade changes

In layered soils, which layer has the most critical influence on the slope of the excavation?

B. Bottom layer.

The side of a ship above the upper deck.

B. Bulwark

What two inert gases are often used to purge flammable or explosive vapors from a confined space?

B. Carbon dioxide or nitrogen

What hazard category includes incidents where a person is injured when squeezed, crushed, pinched, or compressed between two or more objects?

B. Caught-in or -between hazards

Daily inspections need to include:

B. Checking of the wire rope for damage or "caging".

Which answer below is incorrect? If water will be used as an extinguishing agent the water supply must have sufficient:

B. Chemistry.

: After you complete the plasticity (wet thread) test, if soil sample does not break or tear, the soil is considered

B. Cohesive

"One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions which are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them" describes a:

B. Competent person

Bleeding, ventilation, and flushing are all examples of:

B. Confined space hazard controls

A or control switch cuts off power to the machine when pressure is released.

B. Constant-pressure

A is any mechanism, tearing or deforming lanyards) used to dissipate a substantial fall arrest, or otherwise limits the energy (rope grab, rip-stitch lanyard, specially-woven lanyard, amount of energy during a imposed on an employee during fall arrest.

B. Deceleration device

Frame Scaffolds exceeding 125 feet shall be

B. Designed by an engineer OOO

What does blanking mean?

B. Disconnecting or capping lines that may empty into the permit space

Which of the following is important with regard to a labor/management safety and health committee?

B. Documented guidance on how employee safety suggestions are evaluated

Which ladder system allows for two way traffic up and down?

B. Double-cleated ladder

According to Table 1 of the respirable following activities can a worker choose between a wet method and a dust crystalline silica standard for which of the collection method of dust control?

B. Dowel

Any time you revise a job hazard analysis, it is important to train all affected by the changes in the new job methods, procedures, or protective measures adopted.

B. Employees

As a rule, grabs, hooks, spreader-bars, or any other rigging attachments should have a lifting capacity of the sling being used.

B. Equal to or greater than that

Strains, sprains, tendonitis, and carpal tunnel syndrome are examples of

B. Ergonomic injuries

Although mechanical failures do occur, most incidents with machinery that result in injury can be attributed to:

B. Failure to properly lockout/tagout equipment

A person can ride on a rolling scaffold while it is being moved as long as the scaffold is no more than 4 times higher than the narrowest base dimension.

B. False

Bulldozer and scraper blades, end-loader buckets, dump bodies, and similar equipment, must be fully lowered and never blocked when being repaired or when not in use.

B. False

Dry concrete or cement dust is not as hazardous as new wet cement because cured.

B. False

During building alteration it is OK to take sprinklers out of service without back up systems:

B. False

Even though the employer is responsible for providing confined space training, the cost of the training is paid by the employee.

B. False

First aid treatment and planning is only necessary if emergency medical care is more than 30 minutes from the jobsite.

B. False

It is all right to remove the th ird "grounding" prong on a male plug to fit the plug into a two-pronged receptacle.

B. False

It is not necessary to check storage and incompatibility information on hazardous substance safety data sheets (SDSS) as long as lids are kept on the substances' containers

B. False

It is not necessary to read the nameplate or label on a PFE as they are all multipurpose.

B. False

Job-built trench boxes are never allowed in construction.

B. False

Lattice sections cannot be added or removed on truck mounted boom cranes.

B. False

Modern ladders are so well-made that safety and inspection are rarely a concern.

B. False

OSHA requires that the competent person perform two visual and two manual tests on a soil sample fresh out of the ground and not impacted by weather conditions at the site.

B. False

One advantage to using shoring tables is not having to determine the soil type.

B. False

Rolling scaffolds designed by a registered professional engineer can be built as high as 125 feet

B. False

Rungs of straight ladders don't need to be skid resistant.

B. False

Selection of size and spacing of Shoring members are based on height and width of trench.

B. False

Tension cracks are rarely a sign of imminent trench failure.

B. False

The Competent Person must be a Superintendent, Foreman, or Project Manager

B. False

Time and weather are not major influences in soil stress

B. False

True or false: Mixed oak timbers have a greater bending strength per square inch than Douglas fir.

B. False

Using fall protection is preferred to the use of physical barriers (e.g., temporary floors, guardrails, toe boards, or other physical barriers) prevent falls

B. False

While safety training can change behavior, attitudes, and work habits, it will typically reduce productivity and efficiency.

B. False

Employees must not be permitted to work under concrete buckets except when wearing a hard hat.

B. False.

Soil which fractures along definite planes or exhibits open cracks

B. Fissured soil

Which of the following is NEVER true of Rough Terrain Cranes:

B. Great ability to maneuver with load OOO

A surface encumbrance is anything that could create a in or around a trench.

B. Hazard

According to the respirable crystalline silica standard, employers must provide hazard communication in accordance with what other OSHA standard?

B. Hazard communication standard

A permit-required confined space will often have which of the following hazards?

B. Hazardous atmosphere

On a multi-employer worksite, who is responsible for conducting an incident investigation?

B. Host employer, who shares the incident investigation with each employer at the site

Before work begins, the competent person:

B. Identifies all confined spaces where employees may work

Managing risk effectively is dependent on following a simple, 5 step process. These 5 steps include which of the following?

B. Identify, assess, evaluate, implement and measure

What type of OSHA inspection is conducted when immediate death or serious harm is likely?

B. Imminent danger

A program that recognizes an employee for safe work practices

B. Is a good practice that many with safety compliance organizations use to help

To prevent injury while maintaining equipment, make sure the equipment is before starting

B. Locked-out'tagged-out (de-energized)

The OSHA Soils Standard applies to each of these EXCEPT:

B. Offshore petroleum drilling

PEL is an acronym for which of the following?

B. Permissible Exposure Limit

Construction loads should not be placed on a concrete structure or portion of a concrete structure unless it has been determined safe to do so by a:

B. Person who is qualified in structural design.

A safety and health program should be:

B. Personalized and tailored to the specific job hazards at a workplace

OSHA specifies that when accessing a ship, obstructions laid on or across the gangway are:

B. Prohibited

If any part of a RT crane tire touches the ground before a lift, you should:

B. Re-check the load chart before lifting

The CSE attendant remains outside the space until:

B. Relieved by another attendant

A defining feature of Stable Rock is that it will:

B. Remain intact while exposed

The right of workers to be safe and healthy while on the job, without fear of punishment is spelled out in:

B. Section 11(c) of the OSH Act

Frame scaffolds which exceed 4 times their narrowest base dimension shall be:

B. Secured to the building or structure

Masonry saw shall be guarded with a:

B. Semicircular enclosure over the blade.

Which of the following variables is not considered in the timber shoring tables found in appendix C?

B. Slope of excavation.

Trench protective systems include which of the following:

B. Sloping, benching, shoring, trench box

For an overhead load exposure, riggers must if operator cannot.

B. Sound the alarm

According to Table 1 of the respirable following activities should a wet method of dust control be used? crystalline silica standard, for which of the

B. Stationary masonry saws

When an injury is caused by impact alone, it's generally recorded as a incident

B. Struck-By

Above the heavy line crossing the load chart are values for failure in:

B. Structure

What is an employer required to do when a permit space is present at a worksite, even though employees do not need to enter the space?

B. Take steps to prevent employees from entering the space

OSHA specifically requires to assess the workplace to determine if the walking/working surfaces on which you work have the strength and structural integrity to safely support workers.

B. The employer

Which of the following is an employer responsibility with regard to training employees?

B. Training records must be available to employees during their employment

The primary cause of unsafe and unhealthy incidents is:

B. Unsafe acts and conditions

If self-evacuation of an entrant is not possible, the attendant should:

B. Use an extraction device

If self-evacuation of an entrant is not possible, the atterndant should:

B. Use an extraction device

CSE permit equipment ipcludes equipment for:

B. Ventilation, personalprotection, air testing and monitoring

According to Table 1 of the respirable crystalline silica standard, for which of the following activities can a worker choose between a wet method and a dust collection method of dust control?

B. Walk-behind milling machines and floor grinders

In the arc welding process, eye exposure to intense visible light is prevented for the most part by the

B. Welder's helmet

What is typically the easiest and most effective dust control?

B. Wet methods

Breaking up the work schedule to minimize repetitive tasks, which involves doing different things with different muscles is an example of what type of control?

B.Administrative Control

A guardrail system or a personal fall arrest system is required for scaffolds more than above a lower level.

C. 10 feet

All earthmoving equipment must have a service braking system capable of stopping and holding the equipment when:

C. 100%, fully loaded

Someone whose body is exposed to injurious chemicals should flush the exposed part for

C. 15 minutes

Falls from scaffolds represent what percentage of all fall fatalities

C. 17

Safety guards used on portable grinders are allowed a maximum exposure angle of degrees.

C. 180

Oxygen deficiency is defined as an atmosphere with less than:

C. 19.5% oxygen

Oxygen cylinders in storage must be separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet high having a fire-resistance rating of at least half hour.

C. 20 feet

It is recommended that a fire watch be employed to keep an eye on the area of welding for "at least" after welding to check for resulting fires or smoldering materials.

C. 30 minutes

Crawler Cranes can operate at degrees.

C. 360

OSHA's respirable crystalline silica standard is predicted to save how many lives per year?

C. 600

Generally, written notification must document that concrete in footing, piers, walls, and mortar in masonry piers should have of minimum compressive design strength:

C. 75%

These respirators cleanse a contaminated atmosphere as ambient air passes through an air cleansing element:

C. Air purifying

A Limited Access Zone must

C. Both A and B

Controlling exposure to the safety and health hazards encountered in welding and operations includes engineering controls (e.g. ventilation),

C. Both A and B

Struck-by injuries are produced by forcible contact or impact between the injured person and:

C. Both A and B

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 primary classes eye and face protection?

C. Bump glass

Which class of protective hard hat offers protection from high voltage (up to 20,000 volts)?

C. Class E

The raised frame, as around a hatchway in the deck, to keep out water.

C. Coaming

"A person who must select and direct employees who erect, alter scaffolds and who must inspect scaffolding to ensure compliance" is called a: dismantle, move, or

C. Competent person

Which type of crane is known as a "Conventional Crane":

C. Crawler

According to OSHA, what does the term "electrocution" mean?

C. Death caused by exposure to electricity

Personal fall arrest snap-hooks must be locking and be:

C. Designed to prevent opening and slipping off the connector

The "B" in the acronym "BESAFE" stands for burns. What are the 3 types of burns that are caused by exposure to electricity?

C. Electrical, arc flash, and thermal contact

Which respirator face piece provides the greatest level of protection?

C. Full face

The point of preventive maintenance is to ?

C. Get the work done before repairs or replacement is needed

Synthetic slings should be inspected by a competent person for abnormal wear, powdered fiber between strands, broken or cut fibers and much more. What should also be permanently affixed to the sling?

C. ID tag stating size, grade, rated capacity and manufacturer

For the best effect, an exhaust fan should be positioned:

C. In an open window or door with a second window or door open across the room

Electrical cords that have been modified:

C. Increase the risk of coming in contact with electrical current

When steel tube piles are being "blown out", employees must be:

C. Kept well beyond the range of falling materials

Being is critical for long booms on Crawler Cranes.

C. Level

A must be established prior to masonry wall construction.

C. Limited Access Zone.

Conveyor systems present many hazards when in operation. However, when shut down for maintenance, what is especially important?

C. Lockout and tagout the system

Each of the following is true of extra pads for outriggers EXCEPT:

C. Loose timbers and plywood are recommended

For confined space operations, off-site emergency rescue services:

C. May be used if qualified and trained

Caught-in or between hazards can result in:

C. Multiple lacerations, broken bones, amputation, asphyxiation, or death

Which of the following statements are true about incidents?

C. Nearly all workplace incidents are wholly preventable

Cylinders may be used as rollers or supports when?

C. Never

It is acceptable to ride concrete buckets:

C. Never.

Which of the following statements best describes acute silicosis?

C. Occurs after a few months to two years of extremely high exposure

Asbestos removal can be done by:

C. Only specially trained asbestos workers

Welders helmets and respirators are examples of what type of controls?

C. Personal Protective Equipment

PASS stands for

C. Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep.

What is the most common form of crystalline silica?

C. Quartz

If there are defects found during the inspection of personal fall protection equipment, or if the equipment has been used in an arrest, it must be

C. Removed immediately from service

After identifying a possible cave-in, protective system failure, or hazardous atmosphere, the Competent Person:

C. Removes workers until precautions have been taken

A truck mounted crane with a Hydraulic boom:

C. Requires solid level surface for set up

Head protection must be:

C. Resistant to penetration and be able to absorb the shock of a blow

29 CFR 1926.1153 is OSHA's standard covering what hazard?

C. Respirable crystalline silica standard for construction

Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic types of hearing protection?

C. Rolled cotton balls

An employer must ensure the following for entry into a permit space:

C. Safe methods for entering and exiting the space

What section of the OSH Act does the Whistleblower Program reference?

C. Section 11(c)

The accident investigation process generally follows what sequence.

C. Secure the scene, Notify the appropriate people, Investigate, Report

Breathing in too much crystalline silica or quartz can lead to:

C. Silicosis

Training must be each of the following EXCEPT:

C. Sporadic

Required for the leads to prevent the hammer from being raised against the head block

C. Stop blocks

Load chart values can pinpoint failures of:

C. Structure or stability

The two principal types of respirators are:

C. Supplied air and air purifying

Under OSHA construction requirements for cranes and derricks, when a crane operator is employed by a company, who must pay for the crane operator's certification fees?

C. The crane operator's employer

Electrical burns occur principally because of

C. The heat generated by the flow of electrical current through the body

All surface encumbrances must be removed or supported within:

C. The zone of influence

When fire prevention may not be sufficient, OSHA requires a assigned

C. Trained Fire Watch.

in Type A soil. Aluminum hydraulic shores are usually installed

C. Vertically.

If you have a trench greater than 20 feet deep:

C. You must use a Registered Professional Engineer.

A rolling scaffold cannot exceed times its narrowest dimension unless it is secured to a structure

C.4

Scaffolds shall be erected, moved, dismantled or altered only under the supervision and direction of

C.A competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, alteration or dismantling with a trained crew.

Earthmoving or compacting equipment which has an obstructed view to the rear requires an OPERABLE reverse signal alarm distinguishable from the surrounding noise level or...

C.An observer to signal operator when safe to reverse

No person must use any motor vehicle equipment having an obstructed view to the rear unless the vehicle has a reverse signal alarm audible above the surrounding noise level or

C.An observer to signal that it is safe to reverse

Scaffolds must bear on adequate firm foundations such as

C.Base plates set on mud sills

Before a regulator is removed from a cylinder valve, the cylinder valve must always

C.Be closed and the gas released from the regulator

Bulk storage bins, containers, and silos shall be equipped with:

C.Both A and B

The "B" in the acronym "BESAFE" stands for burns. What are the 3 types of burns caused by exposure to electricity?

C.Electrical, arc flash, and thermal contact

A short lattice boom:

C.Has an overall length determined by manufacturer

Proper rigging is critical for a safe hoisting activity. Who should inspect loads for sharp edges which will require padding to prevent cutting of slings?

C.The qualified rigger

Body belts are allowed for:

C.Work positioning only

The confined space permit is:

B. An authorization and a checklist to identify hazards and precautions

A common visual test is to:

D. All of the above

An annual inspection of each crane:

D. All of the above

Hoists shall be:

D. All of the above

Inspect the location of a ladder for:

D. All of the above

The employer is required to report any worker lity the nearest OSHA office within

B. 8 hours

OSHA citations must be posted where?

B. At or near the work area involved

Musculoskeletal injuries can_________

B. Cause temporary or even permanent disability D.Affect the workers earnings and contractors profits E. Both B and D

NFPA 70E states that all PPE must meet one of three levels of:

B. Conformity

Which of the following uses enclosures, isolation techniques, ventilation, equipment modification etc. to mitigate a hazard?

B. Engineering controls

Which of the following uses enclosures, isolation techniques, ventilation, equipment modification etc. to mitigate hazard?

B. Engineering controls

A qualified person designation is both task and _________ specific

B. Equipment

Back disorders, strains and sprains, carpal tunnel syndrome are examples of what type injury

B. Musculo-skeletal disorders (MSD's)

All equipment used in site clearing operations must be equipped with rollover guards and rider-operated equipment must be equipped with overhead and rear canopy meeting OSHA requirements.

A. True

Any overhead wire must be considered to be an energized line UNLESS and UNTIL person owning line or electrical utility indicate that it is not an energized line and it has been visibly grounded.

A. True

When in layered soil, inferior soil as the bottom layer will control the entire slope of an excavation.

A. True

When more than one type of PPE is effective in controlling a hazard, it is good to give employees a choice.

A. True

When the eyes or the bodies of workers may be exposed to corrosive materials, OSHA requires a facility that will provide emergency flushing or drenching.

A. True

This material is sometimes used for the soles of non-slip footwear:

B. Neoprene

Being dangerously close to a falling load is:

B. Not allowed

The top section of an extension on a straight ladder should:

B. Not be used by itself

All protruding reinforcing steel (l.e. rebar) onto and into which employees could fall, must be:

B. Guarded to eliminate hazard of impalement.

Must be provided across the top of the head block to prevent the cable from jumping out of the sheaves.

B. Guards

Spoil piles should be backed off from the side of a trench by a minimum distance of_______

B. Not less than 2 feet

Hand Signals must be in accordance with:

B. OSHA

Hand Signals must be in ordance with:

B. OSHA

Controlling and removing potential hazardous substances or hazardous energy from entering a confined space is the control technique known as:

B. Isolation

Good example of employer and employee communication:

B. Labor/management safety and health committee

Scaffolds must be erected:

B. Plumb, level, and square; secure to structure when higher than 3x narrowest base dimension

Inspect your forklift and read instructions:

B. Prior to use

It is important to remember that OSHA regulations are_______

B. The minimum standards an employer must comply with

When a structure or pipeline is employed as a ground return circuit, it must be determined that

B. The required electrical contact exists at all joints

Most safety professionals agree that the most critical element in the prevention of injuries and incidents is______

B. The support of management

If you are using sheeting with aluminum hydraulic shoring, what do we know about the shores, or wales?

B. They are installed horizontally.

. When vertical shores are used, there must be a minimum of shores spaced equally, horizontally, in a group

B. Three.

When using trench boxes, why is the space between the box and trench wall backfilled?

B. To prevent lateral movement of the box

A permit-required confined space may have an interior shape that could:

B. Trap or asphyxiate

OSHA specifies that for overhead power-lines rated 50 kV. or below, minimum clearance between the lines and any part of the crane or load must be:

C. 10 feet

The minimum safe distance for equipment operating in proximity to energized power lines that contain up to 50,000 volts is:

C. 10 feet

Personal fall arrest system compatible and capable of supporting at least: connectors (e.g., D-rings and snap-hooks) must be

C. 5,000 pounds

Stairs should be installed between 30 degrees and:

C. 50 degrees

trucks must climb onto trailers, According to OSHA, a fall hazard exists whenever workers who load and unload materials, or equipment and their feet are above from the lower level or ground.

C. 6 feet

Fuel gas and oxygen hoses must be:

C. Easily distinguishable from each other

Hot electrode holders must not be dipped in water by the welder or cutter because doing so may expose the worker to

C. Electric shock

In type C soil, the angle of repose is very low; how many degrees must the angle be?

D. 34 degrees

When materials are mechanically lifted, they have the potential to strike workers. As the load is lifted, the materials frequently can:

D. A or B

A Personal Fall Arrest System consists of:

D. All of the above

An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance must be conducted:

D. All of the above

Changing cond itions in a permit-required confined space may require:

D. All of the above

Columns must be equipped with vertical stabilizer plates:

D. All of the above

For jack hammers and chipping guns, use:

D. All of the above

Hazards of Pneumatic Tools include:

D. All of the above

Heat illness may present life-threatening symptoms including

D. All of the above

Eye injuries may result from:

D. All the above

In construction, the most common ratings for ladders include:

D. All the above

Which of the following is a standard that employees are responsible for complying with?

D. All the above

Each of the following is true of accumulating water hazards EXCEPT:

D. Special supports or shields are not allowed

Within the 2018 NFPA 70E standard, what indicates a revision to text from previous versions?

D. Text shading

Exemptions to the Steel Erection Standard are:

D.All of the above

According to statistics significant fall hazard in construction? year after year, which of the following would be considered a

E. All the above

Electrical PPE with the following defects must NOT be used:

E. All the above

Employers are required to:

E. All the above

Examples of falls that have resulted in deaths on the jobsite include:

E. All the above

Flexible electrical cords must not:

E. All the above

Hard hats are designed to provide protection for these job site hazards:

E. All the above

Scaffold failures are often caused by which of the following?

E. All the above

Some examples of the most common causes of electrocution include:

E. All the above

A worker or worker representative can file a complaint about a safety or health hazard in the workplace.

OA. True

Body movement where "energy is exerted to cause movement"?

B. Force

These are worn where there are sparks and molten metal splashes; they have elastic sides or quick-release buckles for speedy removal:

B. Foundry boots

For employees who are entitled to have free medical examinations provided by their employer under the respirable crystalline silica standard, how often should the periodic medical exams be made available to them?

A. At least every three years

Biological agents include

A. Bacteria, viruses, fungi and related microorganisms

Heavy duty, industrial-rated Type 1A ladders have a pound weight limitation

C 300

In general, accidents and incidents are caused by unsafe or hazardous conditions and:

C Unsafe or unhealthy actions and behaviors

The tag in the lockout tag out procedure must read:

C. "Do Not Start" have similar language.

Two phrases which describe a Tower Crane operator's controls are:

C. "Joy stick," "Deadman"

Cranes must maintain a minimum of feet away from power lines:

C. 10

The forklift operator should know the weight of materials to be moved, the limitations of the equipment, and the information on the equipment's load capacity chart. The operator should also ensure that

C. Surfaces are level, free of hazards, and designed to withstand the load

All vehicles in use must be checked to assure that all parts, equipment, and accessories are in safe operating condition.

D. At the beginning of each shift

Which of the following is a duty of the CSE supervisor?

D. B and C

A fall hazard is anything that could cause you to which may result in a fall.

OA. Lose balance or bodily support

You are investigating an incident where a worker has fallen off a scaffold, resulting in a broken leg. Which of the following might of this incident?

O A. Damaged guardrail was not repaired because of production goals

The headache ball and hook are attached to the whip line by a wedge socket.

O A. True

Excavations with sloughing walls, grain silos, and trenches are examples of permit- required confined spaces because each contains materials that:

O B. Have the potential for caving-in or engulfment

Gloves must be inspected and tested prior to use, and be certified every:

B. 6 months

What is mainly covered in Chapter 2 of the NFPA 70E standard?

C.Maintenance

Which article in Chapter 1 of NFPA 70E contains common definitions?

A. 100

Effective ergonomics programs include which element in the following list?

A. A system to identify and analyze risk factors B. Worker and management training C.Medical care for injured workers D. Maintaining good injury records E. All of the above and more

Employers are required to ensure qualified person compliance with safety-related work practices through:

A. An annual audit B. Routine inspections D.Both A and B

You can get valuable information from benchmarking with which of the following organizations?

A. Competitors B. Trade organizations and unions C. Government agencies (e.g. Fed & State OSHA, WORKSAFE BC) D. Safety and Industrial Hygiene Consultants E. All of the above

This is a good way to ensure the success of a safety program:

A. Direct involvement of the workforce in the safety process (e.g., development of the program) B. Employee feedback on the implementation of the program C. Training that focuses on safe working methods D. All the above

: The primary causes of musculo skeletal disorders and other ergonomic related injury and illnesses include

A. Excessive repetitive motions B. Excessive or sustained force D. Sustained or awkward body positions E. A, B and D

The primary causes of musculo skeletal disorders and other ergonomic related injury and illnesses include:

A. Excessive repetitive motions B. Excessive or sustained force D.Sustained'or awkward body positions E. A,B, and D

Incident investigations should always be:

A. Fact finding

When it comes to electrical safety, who is responsible for employee safety?

A. Host employer B. Contract employer D. Both A and B

Negative motivators that can cause us to make poor safety decisions may include which of the following?

A. Peer pressure and macho attitudes C. Jobsite pressures C D. Taunting by co-workers E. All except answer B

Which of the following is important to change a stagnant or poor construction safety culture?

A. Positive role models B. Coaches and mentors passionate about safety C. Standardized and effective training programs D.Safe work procedures E.All of the above

Which below is a required hazard recogntion step?

A. Set standards B. Communicate C. Training D.Follow-up and acknowledge success E.All of the above

Alerting techniques include the use of:

A. Signs B. Tags C. Barricades D. All of the above

Generally responsible for ensuring an incident investigation is completed:

A. Supervisor B. Superintendent D. Both A and B

Most workers in the construction industry have sustained some type injury on the job.

A. True

Which below may require testing and metering to better understand hazard or potential hazard.

A.Air contaminants B. Electrical hazards C. Soils evaluation D. Noise E. All of the above

Good ergonomics attempts to_______

A.Fit or adapt the job to the worker

A licensed electrician automatically meets the definition of a qualified person, according to NFPA 70E.

B. False

Training for qualified persons is the same as for unqualified persons.

B. False

The NFPA 70E covers electrical safety in the workplace as it pertains to _________ safety

B. Human

Under NFPA 70E, the appropriate PPE for arc flash can be determined by:

B. Incident energy calculations C. Using the tables found in Article 130.7(C)(15) D. B or C

Recognizing safe behaviors on a project________

B. Is an effective tool to promote safety and improve the safety culture

An unqualified person may cross which of the following boundaries:

B. Limited approach boundary, when continually escorted by a qualified person

Which statement below is true?

B. MSDS can become long-term, disabling health problems that keep you from working and enjoying

Effective communications includes which of the following?

B. Make sure workers know the standards and how and why to report hazards C. Results of inspections are communicated to the appropriate persons the tool for effective communications E. B and Cabove

As discussed in this training, using a conventional hand tool repeatedly can lead to which of the following?

B. Muscle strain C. Serious injury like carpal tunnel syndrome or tendinitis E. Both B and C

Generally the organization that establishes workplace exposure levels to chemical hazards in the air?

B. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

Cold Stress, heat stress, vibration, ionizing radiation, noise and laser hazards are examples of what category of hazard?

B. Physical health hazards

Secondary causes of MSD's include environmental factors. These environmental factors include?

B. Poor lighting and noise C. Excessive temperatures heat and cold D. Mechanical or contact stress E. All except answer A

A thorough look around the jobsite for unsafe conditions, behaviors, equipment, processes is an example of which of the following?

B. Risk Assessment

Being a leader, assertive, decisive participating in safety events, being supportive and enthusiastic, being a coach are, examples of a

B.A motivator

Typical workplace records to examine to aid in hazard recognition include which of the following?

B.Accident reports and worker's compensation claims C.Inspection reports D. Safety Data Sheets (SDSS) E. B, C and D above

Most back disorders caused by———-

B.Chronic expasures or leng sem injury

These types of Injuries & Incidents must be investigated and analyzed to determine root cause and prevention strategies

C. All injuries and incidents

Which statement below is most accurate when discussing awkward postures?

C. Create stress and fatigue on the musculo-skeletal system

The term used to describe the "study of work"?

C. Ergonomics

Which below are steps in effective inspections?

C. Establish procedures, prepare, conduct, report findings, follow-up

What make up OSHA's Focus Four, highest risk hazards?

C. Falls, electrocution, struck-by, caught between

The point of preventive maintenance is to

C. Get the work done before repairs or replacement is needed

Your risk of an MSD is increased if you_______

C. Have to lift, push, or pull while stooping

What is the main way to establish an electrically safe work condition?

C. Implementing a lockout/tagout program

Even if an employee is not part of a CSE team, the employee may enter a confined space on some occasions. When?

C. Never

The expectations of a corporation usually include:

C. Notifying managers of hazardous situations

If it can not fix a serious hazard immediately, you should.

C. Prevent employee exposure D. Communicate the hazard to the crew and subs, use signs and barricades

The frequent and prolonged use vibrating tools or equipment is_________

C.A common cause of ergonomic related injury and illness

A key element in recognizing and preventing unsafe behaviors is understanding which of the following?

C.How you personally perceive risk

MSD is an acronym for which of following?

C.Musculoskeletaf Disorder

Which below would be a way to protect you from liability?

E. All of the above


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