What are two US government agencies that are good resources for safety and health information?
OSHA and NIOSH
OSHA requires fall protection when working near the edge of a trench or excavation that is _________ or more in depth.
6 feet
3. Every supported scaffold and its components ...
OSHA-10 Final Exam
What are two US government agencies that are good resources for safety and health information? correct answerOSHA and NIOSH
OSHA requires fall protection when working near the edge of a trench or excavation that is _________ or more in depth. correct answer6 feet
3. Every supported scaffold and its components must support, without failure, its own weight and at least _______ the intended load. correct answer4 times
4. During an OSHA inspection: correct answerYou have the right to talk to the inspector privately
5. The OSHA standards for Construction and General Industry are found in: correct answerParts 1926 and 1910
6. When the employer receives an OSHA citation, it must be: correct answerPosted for 3 days or until the violation is fixed
7. What does OSHA require employers to post for 3 days? correct answerOSHA citations and abatement verification notices
8. What section of the OSH Act does the Whistleblower Program reference? correct answerSection 11(c)
9. OSHA requires fall protection at different heights for construction and general industry however, regardless of the fall distance, which of the following is most correct answerA. Fall protection must be provided when working over dangerous equipment B. Fall protection must be provided when working over dangerous machinery C. Both A and B are correct D. None of the above 10. Employees must not work on scaffold surfaces until: correct answerIt is determined to have strength and structural integrity to support intended loads
11. From your choices below, what would you consider to be a "major" fall hazard in construction? correct answerA. Roof edges and floor openings B. Steel erection C. Improper scaffold construction D. Unsafe use of portable ladders E. All the above
12. Climbing on the cross braces of scaffolds is allowed: correct answerNever
13. 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: correct answerRemoved immediately from service
14. More than 33% of fatalities in construction are from a combination of falls from: correct answerRoofs
15. Examples of fall hazards that have resulted in deaths on the jobsite include: correct answerA. Falls to
the ground or lower levels B. Falls through existing floor or roof openings C. Falls through the floor or roof surface D. Falls on the same level E. All the above
16. How can YOU prevent a fall from a ladder? correct answerA. Choose the right ladder for the job B. Tie the top and bottom of the ladder to fixed points when necessary C. Don't carry tools or other materials in-hand while climbing the ladder D. All the above
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