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NWSA TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSAmerican National Standards Institute (ANSI) - Answers- Who is the third-party group
that approves and endorses standards?
Standards - Answers- What term is used to describe the documents written by
members, or peers, in the industry.
Industry Standards - Answers- Company's Health, Safety and Environment policy
should be a combination of Labor Regulations and _________?
Employer - Answers- Where OSHA has not promulgated specific standards, who is
responsible for following the act's general duty clause?
The whole crew - Answers- On a job site who should be involved in the JHA process?
Scope of Work - Answers- What does the term SOW stand for?
Job Hazard Assessment - Answers- What does the term SOW stand for?
3 feet - Answers- When using an extension ladder, how many feet past the platform
must it extend?
4 feet - Answers- If you have a sixteen-foot ladder leaning against a building wall, how
many feet from the wall does the case need to be to provide the correct slope?
Personal Protective Equipment - Answers- What do the letters PPE stand for?
-Senses a short circuit.
-Prevents electrocution.
-Shuts off the flow of electricity - Answers- What does a ground fault circuit Interrupter
(GFCI) do?
Employer - Answers- Who is responsible for providing the applicable PPE for a work
site?
Shoulder level or above - Answers- When using a Y-lanyard attached to your back d-
ring, at what height should the connection to your anchorage be place? Extend?
Nine inches - Answers- What is the maximum distance between the sternal d-ring and
the fixed safety climb?
Four feet - Answers- When calculating a fall distance using a "6 foot" energy absorber,
what is the maximum pull out distance?
, Two times the arresting force or 3,000 lbs. - Answers- When calculating a fall distance
using a "6 foot" energy absorber, what is the maximum pull out distance?
5,000 lbs - Answers- What minimum force must a non-engineered anchor be able to
withstand for fall protection use?
3,600 lbs - Answers- What minimum force must an engineered anchor be able to
withstand for fall protection use?
3,600 lbs - Answers- On any fall protection component, the latch must be double
locking and be designed to withstand how many pounds of force?
1,000 lbs - Answers- When using a Fall Restraint system, what is the minimum
anchorage allowed?
Daily before each use - Answers- When working, how often should fall protection
equipment be inspected?
Six feet - Answers- According to the applicable industry standards, what is the minimum
height from a lower surface or ground where fall protection must be used?
225 lbs - Answers- How many pounds force is one kilo newton (kN)?
Anchorage, Full Body Harness and Connectors - Answers- What are the three main
components that make up a fall arrest system?
Self-Supporting, Non-Standard, Guyed, and Monopoles - Answers- What are the four
most common types of structures used to support Telecommunications antennas?
Horizontal Member - Answers- Which of these terms identifies a Self-Support tower
component?
Up and Out - Answers- What is the correct procedure for installing bolts in tower
members and leg splices?
Gin pole - Answers- Which term is not a component of a guyed tower?
Tensioning - Answers- What is the purpose of a turnbuckle when working with guy
wires?
Cracks - Answers- When completing a visual inspection of a foundation, what is one of
the key items to look for?
Base Flange - Answers- Which term identifies a Monople component?
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