ASP ASSOCIATE SAFETY PROFESSIONAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS PLUS
EXPLANATIONS 2022-2024|ALREADY GRADED A
A 40 ton gantry crane has been out of service for more than 6 months for structural
repair. It is required to be proof tested at ______?? Before being used? --
CORRECT ANSWER- 50 tons
A body that has a definite volume but no definite shape is? --CORRECT
ANSWER- A liquid
A cage on a fixed ladder on a commercial ladder cannot extend any closer than
how many feet from the ground? --CORRECT ANSWER- OSHA 1910.27 "cages
shall extend down the ladder to a point of not less than 7 feet or more than 8 feet
above the base of the ladder".
"A calorie is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of
water __________
"1 degree Celsius
BTU is the measure of energy and is the amount of heat required to raise
temperature of one pound of water_______" --CORRECT ANSWER-
1 degree Farenheit
"
A commercial motor vehicle transporting hazardous materials is required to
display placards in which of the following locations? --CORRECT ANSWER-
Front, rear and both sides of vehicle
A fire resistive wall separating oxygen and fuel gases should be how high? --
CORRECT ANSWER- About five feet
A room designed for recharging of lead acid batteries does not require?? --
CORRECT ANSWER- Pressure relief panels
,A solution contains 10-2 hydrogen ions per liter. What would this solution be
considered? --CORRECT ANSWER- A strong acid
Acclimatization to heat is generally achieved by requiring the employee to? --
CORRECT ANSWER- Work for two hours per day for two weeks.
New workers and those returning from a prolonged absence should begin with
*20%* of the workload on the first day, increasing incrementally by no more than
*20%* each subsequent day.
During a rapid change leading to excessively hot weather or conditions such as a
*heat wave*, even experienced workers should begin on the first day of work in
excessive heat with *50%* of the normal workload and time spent in the hot
environment, *60%* on the second day, *80%* on day three, and *100%* on the
fourth day. *Full acclimatization* may take up to *14 days* or longer depending
on factors relating to the individual, such as increased risk of heat illness due to
certain medications or medical conditions, or the environment.
According to 1910.145, what is the minimum reading distance when posting a
danger sign? --CORRECT ANSWER- Five feet
According to ANSI Z89.1-1997 specifications for helmets (hardhats) to protect
employees from impact of falling objects and from high voltage electrical shock.
Which of the following classes offer low voltage protection? --CORRECT
ANSWER- G
According to OSHA 1910.217 "Mechanical Power Press" requires how much safe
distance per second of stopping time from "point of operation devices" to ensure
the safety of the operator? --CORRECT ANSWER- 63 inches or 5.25 feet
According to OSHA HAZ Com; who has the responsibility to determine if a
material is hazardous? --CORRECT ANSWER- The manufacturer or importer of
the chemical
According to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986, a CDL is
required for what operation?? --CORRECT ANSWER- Single vehicle with a
GVW of 26,000lbs.
,According to the fire protection handbook, although increasing storage heights
increases fire intensity, storage heights up to ____ feet in piled storage and up to
_____ feet in rack storage need not be adjusted. --CORRECT ANSWER- "12 feet
for piled
15 feet for rack storage
"
According to the theory that "deformations are directly proportional to stresses",
which statement is true concerning the elastic limit and the yield point of structural
steel? --CORRECT ANSWER- The elastic limit has a lower value than the yield
point
Administration --CORRECT ANSWER- Function of planning; organizing;
coordination and measuring performance and providing the data to the
organization
Anthrax-bacterial --CORRECT ANSWER- Direct contact with infected animals,
hides, and wool. Risk is higher for veterinarians, farmers, butchers, leather and
wool workers, carpet workers.
Are excursions above the Threshold Limit Value (TLV) permitted? --CORRECT
ANSWER- Only if below the TLV-C
At what level do the effects of carbon dioxide inhalation result in the loss of
consciousness? --CORRECT ANSWER- Nine percent
Before maintaining electrically powered equipment, an employee opens the
electrical circuit powering the equipment and places his personal lock on the
circuit to ensure that the circuit remains open while he is performing maintenance
on the equipment serviced by that electrical circuit-what type of control does this
describe? --CORRECT ANSWER- Locking out a circuit is an administrative
control (a procedure) since it requires a person to perform the action each time.
Best way of dealing with minor infractions of safety rules? --CORRECT
ANSWER- Oral reprimand
Brucellosis-bacterial --CORRECT ANSWER- Ingestion, inhalation, contact with
infected animals, cuts and scratches. Those who work with cattle and hogs, meat
packing workers.
, Cat-scratch disease (viral) --CORRECT ANSWER- Break in skin, usually from
animal scratch. People who work or play with cats and dogs.
CEO; plant manager and department head --CORRECT ANSWER- Sets tone for
safety; leads by example
Combustible gas indicator --CORRECT ANSWER- "Operates with a catalytic
sensor and Wheatstone bridge
Requires oxygen to operate properly
Some use infrared technology
"
"Combustible liquids by class
Liquids having flash points at or above 100 degree F and below 140 degree F" --
CORRECT ANSWER- Class II
"Combustible Liquids by Class
Liquids having flash points at or above 140 degree F and below 200 degrees F" --
CORRECT ANSWER- Class IIIA
"Combustible Liquids by Class
Liquids having flash points at or above 200 degree F" --CORRECT ANSWER-
Class IIIB
Computers use batch tasking to provide various reports throughout the life cycle of
a project. What best describes the term batch in this context? --CORRECT
ANSWER- Batch refers to the technique of executing a set of programs in series,
one finishing before the next one starts
Creeping eruption-parasitic --CORRECT ANSWER- Penetration of skin by
infected larvae. People involved with digging in soil (ditch diggers, utility workers,
laborers, masons, gardeners and plumbers).
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS PLUS
EXPLANATIONS 2022-2024|ALREADY GRADED A
A 40 ton gantry crane has been out of service for more than 6 months for structural
repair. It is required to be proof tested at ______?? Before being used? --
CORRECT ANSWER- 50 tons
A body that has a definite volume but no definite shape is? --CORRECT
ANSWER- A liquid
A cage on a fixed ladder on a commercial ladder cannot extend any closer than
how many feet from the ground? --CORRECT ANSWER- OSHA 1910.27 "cages
shall extend down the ladder to a point of not less than 7 feet or more than 8 feet
above the base of the ladder".
"A calorie is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of
water __________
"1 degree Celsius
BTU is the measure of energy and is the amount of heat required to raise
temperature of one pound of water_______" --CORRECT ANSWER-
1 degree Farenheit
"
A commercial motor vehicle transporting hazardous materials is required to
display placards in which of the following locations? --CORRECT ANSWER-
Front, rear and both sides of vehicle
A fire resistive wall separating oxygen and fuel gases should be how high? --
CORRECT ANSWER- About five feet
A room designed for recharging of lead acid batteries does not require?? --
CORRECT ANSWER- Pressure relief panels
,A solution contains 10-2 hydrogen ions per liter. What would this solution be
considered? --CORRECT ANSWER- A strong acid
Acclimatization to heat is generally achieved by requiring the employee to? --
CORRECT ANSWER- Work for two hours per day for two weeks.
New workers and those returning from a prolonged absence should begin with
*20%* of the workload on the first day, increasing incrementally by no more than
*20%* each subsequent day.
During a rapid change leading to excessively hot weather or conditions such as a
*heat wave*, even experienced workers should begin on the first day of work in
excessive heat with *50%* of the normal workload and time spent in the hot
environment, *60%* on the second day, *80%* on day three, and *100%* on the
fourth day. *Full acclimatization* may take up to *14 days* or longer depending
on factors relating to the individual, such as increased risk of heat illness due to
certain medications or medical conditions, or the environment.
According to 1910.145, what is the minimum reading distance when posting a
danger sign? --CORRECT ANSWER- Five feet
According to ANSI Z89.1-1997 specifications for helmets (hardhats) to protect
employees from impact of falling objects and from high voltage electrical shock.
Which of the following classes offer low voltage protection? --CORRECT
ANSWER- G
According to OSHA 1910.217 "Mechanical Power Press" requires how much safe
distance per second of stopping time from "point of operation devices" to ensure
the safety of the operator? --CORRECT ANSWER- 63 inches or 5.25 feet
According to OSHA HAZ Com; who has the responsibility to determine if a
material is hazardous? --CORRECT ANSWER- The manufacturer or importer of
the chemical
According to the Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 1986, a CDL is
required for what operation?? --CORRECT ANSWER- Single vehicle with a
GVW of 26,000lbs.
,According to the fire protection handbook, although increasing storage heights
increases fire intensity, storage heights up to ____ feet in piled storage and up to
_____ feet in rack storage need not be adjusted. --CORRECT ANSWER- "12 feet
for piled
15 feet for rack storage
"
According to the theory that "deformations are directly proportional to stresses",
which statement is true concerning the elastic limit and the yield point of structural
steel? --CORRECT ANSWER- The elastic limit has a lower value than the yield
point
Administration --CORRECT ANSWER- Function of planning; organizing;
coordination and measuring performance and providing the data to the
organization
Anthrax-bacterial --CORRECT ANSWER- Direct contact with infected animals,
hides, and wool. Risk is higher for veterinarians, farmers, butchers, leather and
wool workers, carpet workers.
Are excursions above the Threshold Limit Value (TLV) permitted? --CORRECT
ANSWER- Only if below the TLV-C
At what level do the effects of carbon dioxide inhalation result in the loss of
consciousness? --CORRECT ANSWER- Nine percent
Before maintaining electrically powered equipment, an employee opens the
electrical circuit powering the equipment and places his personal lock on the
circuit to ensure that the circuit remains open while he is performing maintenance
on the equipment serviced by that electrical circuit-what type of control does this
describe? --CORRECT ANSWER- Locking out a circuit is an administrative
control (a procedure) since it requires a person to perform the action each time.
Best way of dealing with minor infractions of safety rules? --CORRECT
ANSWER- Oral reprimand
Brucellosis-bacterial --CORRECT ANSWER- Ingestion, inhalation, contact with
infected animals, cuts and scratches. Those who work with cattle and hogs, meat
packing workers.
, Cat-scratch disease (viral) --CORRECT ANSWER- Break in skin, usually from
animal scratch. People who work or play with cats and dogs.
CEO; plant manager and department head --CORRECT ANSWER- Sets tone for
safety; leads by example
Combustible gas indicator --CORRECT ANSWER- "Operates with a catalytic
sensor and Wheatstone bridge
Requires oxygen to operate properly
Some use infrared technology
"
"Combustible liquids by class
Liquids having flash points at or above 100 degree F and below 140 degree F" --
CORRECT ANSWER- Class II
"Combustible Liquids by Class
Liquids having flash points at or above 140 degree F and below 200 degrees F" --
CORRECT ANSWER- Class IIIA
"Combustible Liquids by Class
Liquids having flash points at or above 200 degree F" --CORRECT ANSWER-
Class IIIB
Computers use batch tasking to provide various reports throughout the life cycle of
a project. What best describes the term batch in this context? --CORRECT
ANSWER- Batch refers to the technique of executing a set of programs in series,
one finishing before the next one starts
Creeping eruption-parasitic --CORRECT ANSWER- Penetration of skin by
infected larvae. People involved with digging in soil (ditch diggers, utility workers,
laborers, masons, gardeners and plumbers).
