OSHA 30- Construction
Why are bridges and overpasses especially hazardous during inclement winter
weather? - answer Their surfaces tend to ice before other road surfaces
What is black ice?
A. A thin layer of ice
B. An ice layer that makes roads appear wet
C. Ice that is not easily seen on the road surface - answer ALL OF THE ABOVE
What is the purpose of carrying sand, salt, or kitty litter in your vehicle for winter driving?
- answer For use in gaining traction should you become stuck
Before starting out on a trip, which of the following items should you check on your
vehicle?
A. Tire tread and condition
B. Fuel and fluid levels
C. Lights and signals - answer ALL OF THE ABOVE
When driving in winter conditions, it's important to maintain traction. What is the first
step in attaining as much traction as possible? - answerEnsure your tires ample tread
When driving on snow-covered highways, you should try to drive in existing vehicles
tracks? - answerFALSE
Which of the following practices will help you to avoid skidding on slippery road
surfaces? - answerControl your speed
If you end up getting your vehicle stuck in snow, which of these practices can help you
get out? - answerUsing your floor mats between the snow and your vehicle's tires to
help gain traction
If you find yourself snowbound, which of the following can you use to signal distress?
A. A brightly-colored cloth tied to the antenna or at the top of a rolled-up window
B. Road flares
C. Reflective triangles - answerALL OF THE ABOVE
If you find yourself snowbound, you should remain with your vehicle. - answerTRUE
,True or False? The use of asbestos was phased out in the 1970s. By 1980, asbestos
was no longer used to manufacture or produce any products that could be hazardous to
humans. - answerFALSE
Which if the following is a current use of asbestos?
A. Automobile clutches
B. Brake pads
C. Vinyl tile
D. Fireproofing
E. Industrial applications - answerALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following building materials is most likely to release asbestos fibers? -
answerAcoustical texture
Sarah is helping to rewire a site built in 1972. She's removing tile to access a floor
panel. Is she at risk of asbestos exposure? - answerYes, because buildings built before
1980 are likely to contain asbestos
The presence of asbestos in the workplace is considered a health hazard when the
material is: - answerFriable
What are the health effects associated with inhaling asbestos fibers? -
answerAsbestosis, mesothelioma, and lung cancer
If you work exposes you above the PEL, what are you prohibited from doing to maintain
safe compliance with the PEL? - answerRooting Employees to achieve compliance with
the permissible exposure limit
Joel is a contractor on a remodeling job. While removing ceiling tiles, he spots what he
believes may be asbestos-containing materials. What should he do?
A. Stop work
B. Isolate the area
C. Contact his supervisor
D. Proceed with caution
E. A, B, and C - answerE. A, B, and C
Lead has no taste or odor - answerTRUE
Lead provides an excellent shield against different types of harmful radiation -
answerTRUE
It is against the law to use lead-based on outdoor steel structures - answerFALSE
, Some lead exposure comes from the past use of leaded gasoline and lead-based paint
in homes - answerTRUE
Lead is a soft metal that is easy to melt and shape - answerTRUE
Although lead has been phased out of many of its previous uses, it is still used today. -
answerTRUE
Which of the following is NOT a safe practice if you are a pedestrian working around
vehicles? - answerWalking in the same directions as moving traffic
Which of the following is a safe practice? - answerRemoving, repairing, and/or reporting
housekeeping hazards
Which of the following practices contributes to a safe work environment? -
answerReporting unsafe conditions
Which of the following is NOT a protective measure designed to help you prevent
workplace injuries? - answerYour company's organizational chart
Which protective measure can help protect you against hazards associated with
hazardous chemicals? - answerSafety data sheets
Which of the following protective measures can help protect you from punctures,
crushing or sprains to your ankles and feet? - answerPersonal protective equipment
Which protective measure can help protect you from injuries to your hands when
working with machinery? - answerMachine guards and operator safety devices
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate response if there is a hazardous spill or
release? - answerAsk other to come to help you
Before entering the area where an emergency situation has occurred, you should: -
answerCheck the scene for safety
Which of the following is NOT a way in which you should prepare for an emergency? -
answerBring a large first aid kit to work for you and your co-workers
Static Loading - answerOccurs when muscles must hold the body in a single position for
a long period of time, reducing circulation and causing muscle tension
Overexertion - answerOccurs when the amount of energy required to perform a task is
unequal to or exceeds your body's capabilities
Poor Posture - answerApplies stress to the body and causes some muscles to be
overused and overstretched while others become weak
Why are bridges and overpasses especially hazardous during inclement winter
weather? - answer Their surfaces tend to ice before other road surfaces
What is black ice?
A. A thin layer of ice
B. An ice layer that makes roads appear wet
C. Ice that is not easily seen on the road surface - answer ALL OF THE ABOVE
What is the purpose of carrying sand, salt, or kitty litter in your vehicle for winter driving?
- answer For use in gaining traction should you become stuck
Before starting out on a trip, which of the following items should you check on your
vehicle?
A. Tire tread and condition
B. Fuel and fluid levels
C. Lights and signals - answer ALL OF THE ABOVE
When driving in winter conditions, it's important to maintain traction. What is the first
step in attaining as much traction as possible? - answerEnsure your tires ample tread
When driving on snow-covered highways, you should try to drive in existing vehicles
tracks? - answerFALSE
Which of the following practices will help you to avoid skidding on slippery road
surfaces? - answerControl your speed
If you end up getting your vehicle stuck in snow, which of these practices can help you
get out? - answerUsing your floor mats between the snow and your vehicle's tires to
help gain traction
If you find yourself snowbound, which of the following can you use to signal distress?
A. A brightly-colored cloth tied to the antenna or at the top of a rolled-up window
B. Road flares
C. Reflective triangles - answerALL OF THE ABOVE
If you find yourself snowbound, you should remain with your vehicle. - answerTRUE
,True or False? The use of asbestos was phased out in the 1970s. By 1980, asbestos
was no longer used to manufacture or produce any products that could be hazardous to
humans. - answerFALSE
Which if the following is a current use of asbestos?
A. Automobile clutches
B. Brake pads
C. Vinyl tile
D. Fireproofing
E. Industrial applications - answerALL OF THE ABOVE
Which of the following building materials is most likely to release asbestos fibers? -
answerAcoustical texture
Sarah is helping to rewire a site built in 1972. She's removing tile to access a floor
panel. Is she at risk of asbestos exposure? - answerYes, because buildings built before
1980 are likely to contain asbestos
The presence of asbestos in the workplace is considered a health hazard when the
material is: - answerFriable
What are the health effects associated with inhaling asbestos fibers? -
answerAsbestosis, mesothelioma, and lung cancer
If you work exposes you above the PEL, what are you prohibited from doing to maintain
safe compliance with the PEL? - answerRooting Employees to achieve compliance with
the permissible exposure limit
Joel is a contractor on a remodeling job. While removing ceiling tiles, he spots what he
believes may be asbestos-containing materials. What should he do?
A. Stop work
B. Isolate the area
C. Contact his supervisor
D. Proceed with caution
E. A, B, and C - answerE. A, B, and C
Lead has no taste or odor - answerTRUE
Lead provides an excellent shield against different types of harmful radiation -
answerTRUE
It is against the law to use lead-based on outdoor steel structures - answerFALSE
, Some lead exposure comes from the past use of leaded gasoline and lead-based paint
in homes - answerTRUE
Lead is a soft metal that is easy to melt and shape - answerTRUE
Although lead has been phased out of many of its previous uses, it is still used today. -
answerTRUE
Which of the following is NOT a safe practice if you are a pedestrian working around
vehicles? - answerWalking in the same directions as moving traffic
Which of the following is a safe practice? - answerRemoving, repairing, and/or reporting
housekeeping hazards
Which of the following practices contributes to a safe work environment? -
answerReporting unsafe conditions
Which of the following is NOT a protective measure designed to help you prevent
workplace injuries? - answerYour company's organizational chart
Which protective measure can help protect you against hazards associated with
hazardous chemicals? - answerSafety data sheets
Which of the following protective measures can help protect you from punctures,
crushing or sprains to your ankles and feet? - answerPersonal protective equipment
Which protective measure can help protect you from injuries to your hands when
working with machinery? - answerMachine guards and operator safety devices
Which of the following is NOT an appropriate response if there is a hazardous spill or
release? - answerAsk other to come to help you
Before entering the area where an emergency situation has occurred, you should: -
answerCheck the scene for safety
Which of the following is NOT a way in which you should prepare for an emergency? -
answerBring a large first aid kit to work for you and your co-workers
Static Loading - answerOccurs when muscles must hold the body in a single position for
a long period of time, reducing circulation and causing muscle tension
Overexertion - answerOccurs when the amount of energy required to perform a task is
unequal to or exceeds your body's capabilities
Poor Posture - answerApplies stress to the body and causes some muscles to be
overused and overstretched while others become weak
