NWSA TEST Exam Questions And Answers
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American National Standards Institute (ANSI) - answerWho is the third-party group that
approves and endorses standards?
Standards - answerWhat term is used to describe the documents written by members, or
peers, in the industry.
Industry Standard...
American National Standards Institute (ANSI) - answer✔Who is the third-party group that
approves and endorses standards?
Standards - answer✔What term is used to describe the documents written by members, or
peers, in the industry.
Industry Standards - answer✔Company's Health, Safety and Environment policy should be a
combination of Labor Regulations and _________?
Employer - answer✔Where OSHA has not promulgated specific standards, who is responsible
for following the act's general duty clause?
The whole crew - answer✔On a job site who should be involved in the JHA process?
Scope of Work - answer✔What does the term SOW stand for?
Job Hazard Assessment - answer✔What does the term SOW stand for?
3 feet - answer✔When using an extension ladder, how many feet past the platform must it
extend?
4 feet - answer✔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 - answer✔What do the letters PPE stand for?
-Senses a short circuit.
-Prevents electrocution.
-Shuts off the flow of electricity - answer✔What does a ground fault circuit Interrupter (GFCI)
do?
Employer - answer✔Who is responsible for providing the applicable PPE for a work site?
Shoulder level or above - answer✔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 - answer✔What is the maximum distance between the sternal d-ring and the fixed
safety climb?
Four feet - answer✔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. - answer✔When calculating a fall distance using a "6
foot" energy absorber, what is the maximum pull out distance?
5,000 lbs - answer✔What minimum force must a non-engineered anchor be able to withstand
for fall protection use?
3,600 lbs - answer✔What minimum force must an engineered anchor be able to withstand for
fall protection use?
3,600 lbs - answer✔On any fall protection component, the latch must be double locking and be
designed to withstand how many pounds of force?
1,000 lbs - answer✔When using a Fall Restraint system, what is the minimum anchorage
allowed?
Daily before each use - answer✔When working, how often should fall protection equipment be
inspected?
Six feet - answer✔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 - answer✔How many pounds force is one kilo newton (kN)?
Anchorage, Full Body Harness and Connectors - answer✔What are the three main components
that make up a fall arrest system?
Self-Supporting, Non-Standard, Guyed, and Monopoles - answer✔What are the four most
common types of structures used to support Telecommunications antennas?
Horizontal Member - answer✔Which of these terms identifies a Self-Support tower
component?
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