CHST Self-Assessment Test Questions and Answers All Correct (Newest Version)
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CHST Self-Assessment Test Questions and Answers All Correct (Newest Version)
What is the goal of an effective safety management system? - Answer To control/eliminate occupational hazards
When performing a field inspection of a wire rope sling, a safety professional finds a broken strand in t...
CHST Self-Assessment Test Questions
and Answers All Correct (Newest
Version)
What is the goal of an effective safety management system? - Answer ✔ To
control/eliminate occupational hazards
When performing a field inspection of a wire rope sling, a safety professional finds a
broken strand in the rope. What should be the NEXT course of action? - Answer ✔
Destroy the rope or cut it into small pieces.
What is the PRIMARY purpose of grounding electrical equipment? - Answer ✔ To
prevent electrocution from defective equipment
Which is a formal deductive risk analysis method? - Answer ✔ Fault tree analysis
Which BEST protects employees from splashes of chemicals or molten metals? -
Answer ✔ Face shield
Before allowing employees to enter a confined space, a supervisor should ensure that: -
Answer ✔ The atmosphere in the confined space is breathable and poses no explosion
hazard
.The three PRIMARY purposes of jobsite safety and health inspections conducted by
CHSTs are to identify__ compliance problems with company and regulatory policies and
standards, evaluate the safety performance of supervisors and workers, and: - Answer
✔ Determine the effectiveness of corrective actions from previous inspections
Mutual aid agreements TYPICALLY are associated with companies and agencies
working together to: - Answer ✔ Mitigate emergencies or disasters.
When water is used to extinguish a small fire, the fire is extinguished PRIMARILY
because the water: - Answer ✔ Cools the fuel.
When an employer provides employees with portable fire extinguishers, the employees
must FIRST: - Answer ✔ Be trained to use portable fire extinguishers properly.
, An employee was fatally injured at a jobsite. Once the emergency response is
completed, what is the FIRST thing a CHST should do, with respect to investigating the
incident? - Answer ✔ Isolate the scene and control access to it.
What is the MOST important reason for conducting a thorough incident investigation? -
Answer ✔ To identify the cause of the incident for implementing corrective actions
When conducting an interview related to an incident investigation, it is BEST to
interview: - Answer ✔ Witnesses individually.
What is a root cause of an incident? - Answer ✔ Management system deficiency
Who is ULTIMATELY responsible for ensuring that employees clearly understand how
to perform their work safely and follow safe work practices? - Answer ✔ Supervisor
A company has been tasked with a demolition project. During inspection, crews
discover a bird nest with excessive droppings in the attic. What is the potential health
hazard? - Answer ✔ Histoplasmosis
What load reduction should be applied when a knot is used to connect two pieces of
fiber rope? - Answer ✔ 50%
Why is it important to conduct an investigation soon after an accident? - Answer ✔
There is less chance that details will be lost.
Standard personal fall protection equipment (such as a full body harness and lanyard) is
rated to protect an individual (with tools) to a combined weight of: - Answer ✔ 310
pounds (683 kg)
An experienced engineer is NECESSARY when designing a: - Answer ✔ Movable
scaffold system.
A worker is using a jackhammer to break concrete. For this work: - Answer ✔ The
worker must be provided with safety glasses, safety shoes, a hard hat, and hearing
protection.
Which term is characterized by an organization's request to be added to a contractor's
liability insurance policy? - Answer ✔ Additional insured
Bituminous-material melting kettles: - Answer ✔ Should not be used within 25 feet (7.62
meters) of buildings or combustible materials.
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