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Name: Score:50 Multiple choice questions
Term 1 of 50
As a safety supervisor, you have been instructed to create and train a fire brigade to minimize
property damage from unexpected fire incidents. You have decided that the fire brigade will
only be responsible to fight small fires that can be controlled with portable fire extinguishers
without the need for protective clothing or breathing apparatus. What is this type of fire
brigade called?
Structural fire brigade
Incipient stage fire brigade
Exit discharge
Noise dosimeter
Term 2 of 50
Forklifts equipped with approved cages are sometimes used to lift workers for elevated work.
Which is a best safety practice for such situations?
Equalize the static electrical charges between containers.
Workers should be securely attached to the cage with a lifeline and full body harness.
Workers should wear only helmets while in the cage for protection.
Workers should be allowed to work without any restraints for better mobility.
Term 3 of 50
Most jurisdictions allow employers to implement drug testing programs to detect employee
use of illegal drugs in the work environment. The categories of tests include post-job offer,
random, post-accident and:
Has caustic chemical properties.
Termination.
Reasonable suspicion (probable cause).
Equalize the static electrical charges between containers.
,Term 4 of 50
American National Standard ANSI Z89.1-2003, Industrial Head Protection, specifies minimum
performance characteristics for safety hard hats and helmets. A Class C hard hat is designed to
offer:
Comfort and impact protection in settings where there is no danger from electrical
hazards.
Lightweight design for ease of use in non-industrial settings.
Enhanced ventilation for comfort in extreme heat conditions.
High resistance to electrical shocks and impacts in hazardous environments.
Term 5 of 50
Where should the worker's hands be placed when climbing on ladders?
Create a shared understanding
Both hands on a ladder rung
Both hands on the ladder rails
Awkward positions
Term 6 of 50
For unprotected eyes, the intense ultraviolet light associated with arc welding can lead to a
condition known as:
Conjunctivitus
Noise dosimeter
Retinious
Arc eye
,Term 7 of 50
When transferring flammable liquids between bulk and daily use containers, the containers
must be electrically bonded together. The purpose of bonding is to:
Prevent any liquid from spilling during transfer.
Ensure the containers are made of metal.
Increase the pressure inside the containers.
Equalize the static electrical charges between containers.
Term 8 of 50
Fall protection systems generally fall into two categories-passive and active. Which is an
example of an active fall protection system?
Indices
Lifelines
Follow-up.
Tripping Lines
Term 9 of 50
Certain construction tasks require the use of respiratory protective devices. Respirators are
broadly classified as air-purifying, air-supplying, and:
Full facepiece respirators.
Follow-up.
Combination air-purifying and air-supplying.
Self-contained breathing apparatus.
, Term 10 of 50
When electric current passes through the body, the result can range from a mild tingling to
immediate cardiac arrest. The magnitude of the effect is determined by the amount of current
flowing through the body, the path of current through the body, and:
The type of material the body is in contact with.
The color of clothing worn by the individual.
The length of time the body remains in the circuit.
The temperature of the environment surrounding the body.
Term 11 of 50
A chemical cartridge respirator is an example of what type of respiratory protective device?
Supplied air respirator
Self-contained breathing apparatus
Lifelines
Air purifying respirator
Term 12 of 50
One supervisor responsibility is to influence change among their team members. What is the
FIRST step in helping individuals to embrace change?
Workers should be securely attached to the cage with a lifeline and full body harness.
Engage in mutual problem solving.
Create a positive environment for discussions.
Plan ahead and understand your audience.
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