Lockout/Tagout
The formal procedure for taking equipment out of service and ensuring it cannot be operated until an authorized person has returned it to service is _______.
Excavation
A(n) ___________ is any man-made cut, cavity, trench, or depression in an earth surface, formed by removin...
Trade Terms Quiz - Module 1 with 100% correct answers
Lockout/Tagout - answer The formal procedure for taking equipment out of service and ensuring it cannot be operated until an authorized person has returned it to service is _______.
Excavation - answer A(n) ___________ is any man-made cut, cavity, trench, or depression in an earth surface, formed by removing earth.
Competent person - answer A(n) _____________ identifies unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous
working conditions and has the authority to correct or eliminate them.
Confined space - answer A(n) ___________ is large enough to work in but has limited means of entry or exit.
Flammable - answer Liquids that are __________ must be stored in safety cans to avoid the risk of fire.
OSHA - answer To save lives, prevent injuries, and protect the health of America's workers, __________ publishes rules and regulations that employees and employers must follow.
Flash burn - answer Even a brief exposure to the ultraviolet light from arc welding can damage the eyes, causing a(n) __________.
HAZCOM - answer ___________ is an OSHA rule requiring all contractors to educate their employees about the hazardous chemicals they may be exposed to on the job site.
Flash point - answer The temperature at which a fuel gives off enough gases to burn is called the
__________. Ground - answer A(n) __________ is the conducting connection between electrical equipment or an electrical circuit and the earth.
Hand line - answer When climbing a ladder or scaffold, a tagline or ________ should be used to pull up tools.
Planked - answer If a work area is ________, that means it has pieces of material at least 2 inches (5 cm) thick and 6 inches (15 cm) wide used as flooring, decking, or scaffolds.
Lanyard - answer When doing more than 6 feet (≈2 m) above the ground, a worker must wear a safety harness with a(n) __________ that is attached to a strong anchor point.
Shoring - answer A structure that prevents trench walls from collapsing is known as _________.
SDS - answer Information on how to handle hazardous substances is located in the ___________.
Maximum intended load - answer Overloading, which means exceeding the ___________ of a ladder, can cause ladder failure.
Signaler - answer If you are operating a vehicle on a job site and cannot see to hour rear, get a(n) _________ to direct you.
Permit required confined space - answer Before working, in a(n) _________ you must be trained, obtain written authorizations and take the necessary precautions.
Trench - answer A(n) ___________ is a narrow excavation made below the surface of the ground that is generally deeper than it is wide.
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