Module 3 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions And Correct Answers
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Terms in this set (53)
You're in charge of a new construction work site. You 1. Inspect the jobsite and work surfaces for hazards.
must make sure no one gets hurt and that everything 2. Determine that the work surfaces are strong enough to support the workers.
complies with OSHA 3. You find that work must be done near an unprotected edge 11 feet above lower
levels, so workers need fall protection.
4. Have guardrail systems constructed and inspected.
5. Select and inspect the correct personal fall arrest systems, and make sure
workers know how to use them.
6. Begin work and ensure workers follow safe work procedures.
Safe Practices Personal Fall Arrest System - There is a hoisting area without guardrails
Equipment Guards - Workers are working four feet above paving equipment
Fences - An eight-foot-deep hole is hidden by overgrown grasses.
Warning Line and Safety Monitoring Systems - Roofers are working on low-slope
roofs with unprotected sides
Hardhats and Barricades - Workers may be hit by falling tools and materials
, Numbers to Remember 1. Guardrail systems must be able to withstand a force of at least 200 lbs at any
point along the top edge
2. For pipe railings, posts shall be spaced not more than 8 feet apart on centers
3. A safety net's maximum mesh openings must not be longer than 6 inches on any
side
4. Top rails must be 42 inches, plus or minus 3 inches, above the walking/working
level
5. Intermediate members such as balusters, when used between posts, shall not
be more than 19 inches apart
6. Safety net drop-tests must consist of a 400 lbs bag of sand being dropped into
the net.
7. Safety net systems must be no more than 30 feet below the working surface
8. If safety nets are connected together, the connection must be as strong as the
individual nets and not more than 6 inches apart
9. A Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) must be rigged so that an employee can
neither free-fall more than 6 feet, nor contact any lower level
Fall Protection Preparation 1. Develop a written fall protection plan and train employees in fall protection
safety
2. Assess potential fall hazards prior to each project
3. Use administrative controls to eliminate hazards by changing or rescheduling
tasks
4. Inspect fall protection equipment to ensure its condition and appropriateness
5. Before starting work, remind employees of specific fall hazards that are present
on the job site
6. Once work has begun, observe workers to ensure that fall protection
equipment is being used properly
Toe boards shall be capable of withstanding, without 50 pounds
failure, a force of at least _ applied in any downward or
outward direction at any point along the toeboard
_____ are used to connect lanyards to D-rings on a body Snap hooks
harness
Warning lines must be flagged at not more than ____ foot 6
intervals with high-visibility materials
A positioning device system is a fall arrest system False
All covers should have any of the following to provide Inlabelled
warning of a hazard except:
Which device is strong but not flexible (absorbs little Synthetic Webbing
force)
Each employee working in a controlled access zone must Safety monitor
be directed to comply with all instructions by the _____
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Terms in this set (53)
You're in charge of a new construction work site. You 1. Inspect the jobsite and work surfaces for hazards.
must make sure no one gets hurt and that everything 2. Determine that the work surfaces are strong enough to support the workers.
complies with OSHA 3. You find that work must be done near an unprotected edge 11 feet above lower
levels, so workers need fall protection.
4. Have guardrail systems constructed and inspected.
5. Select and inspect the correct personal fall arrest systems, and make sure
workers know how to use them.
6. Begin work and ensure workers follow safe work procedures.
Safe Practices Personal Fall Arrest System - There is a hoisting area without guardrails
Equipment Guards - Workers are working four feet above paving equipment
Fences - An eight-foot-deep hole is hidden by overgrown grasses.
Warning Line and Safety Monitoring Systems - Roofers are working on low-slope
roofs with unprotected sides
Hardhats and Barricades - Workers may be hit by falling tools and materials
, Numbers to Remember 1. Guardrail systems must be able to withstand a force of at least 200 lbs at any
point along the top edge
2. For pipe railings, posts shall be spaced not more than 8 feet apart on centers
3. A safety net's maximum mesh openings must not be longer than 6 inches on any
side
4. Top rails must be 42 inches, plus or minus 3 inches, above the walking/working
level
5. Intermediate members such as balusters, when used between posts, shall not
be more than 19 inches apart
6. Safety net drop-tests must consist of a 400 lbs bag of sand being dropped into
the net.
7. Safety net systems must be no more than 30 feet below the working surface
8. If safety nets are connected together, the connection must be as strong as the
individual nets and not more than 6 inches apart
9. A Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) must be rigged so that an employee can
neither free-fall more than 6 feet, nor contact any lower level
Fall Protection Preparation 1. Develop a written fall protection plan and train employees in fall protection
safety
2. Assess potential fall hazards prior to each project
3. Use administrative controls to eliminate hazards by changing or rescheduling
tasks
4. Inspect fall protection equipment to ensure its condition and appropriateness
5. Before starting work, remind employees of specific fall hazards that are present
on the job site
6. Once work has begun, observe workers to ensure that fall protection
equipment is being used properly
Toe boards shall be capable of withstanding, without 50 pounds
failure, a force of at least _ applied in any downward or
outward direction at any point along the toeboard
_____ are used to connect lanyards to D-rings on a body Snap hooks
harness
Warning lines must be flagged at not more than ____ foot 6
intervals with high-visibility materials
A positioning device system is a fall arrest system False
All covers should have any of the following to provide Inlabelled
warning of a hazard except:
Which device is strong but not flexible (absorbs little Synthetic Webbing
force)
Each employee working in a controlled access zone must Safety monitor
be directed to comply with all instructions by the _____
