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**Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)**
1. What is OSHA's mission to save?
To send every worker home whole and healthy every day
2. What is the normal route of electricity through a conductor?
Electricity travels in closed circuits,...
**Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)**
1. What is OSHA's mission to save?
To send every worker home whole and healthy every day
2. What is the normal route of electricity through a conductor?
Electricity travels in closed circuits, and its normal route is through a conductor. Electric shock occurs
when your body becomes part of the circuit.
**Fall Prevention**
3. What steps can workers take to protect themselves from falls through skylights and roof and floor
openings?
-- Never sit on, lean against, or step on a skylight lens or any covering placed over a hole in a roof or
floor
-- Guard or securely cover all holes created or uncovered before leaving a work area
-- Always use a Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) when working over an unguarded or uncovered
opening more than six feet above a lower level
**Hazard Control**
4. What are the two steps for avoiding hazards that are always taken before considering personal
protective equipment (PPE)?
Workplace and engineering controls
, 5. What are the three main types of scaffolds?
Aerial lifts, supported scaffolds, and suspended scaffolds
**Cranes and Derricks**
6. What requirements must be met when using cranes or derricks to hoist personnel?
-- Be placed on a firm foundation and be uniformly level within 1 percent of level grade
-- Move the personnel platform slowly and cautiously and have rotation-resistant rope with a safety
factor of 10
-- Have all brakes and locking devices set when the occupied personnel platform is in a stationary
position
**Power Tools**
7. What should workers do if the use of a power tool can result in flying sparks, metal shavings, wood
chips, splashes, or other debris?
Protect themselves by wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
**Excavations**
8. What is OSHA's definition of an excavation?
Any man-made cavity, depression, trench or cut in the earth's surface formed by earth removal
**Lifting Techniques**
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