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OSHA STANDARD CONSTRUCTION 29 CFR
PART 1926 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A confined space should be tested: - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Prior to each time entering and when the
internal atmosphere is tested
A contractor agrees with a subcontractor to divide the
job sit responsibilities, such as providing safety
programs, temporary sanitation facilities, etc. Is this
legal? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ This is legal, however, the
contractor cannot be relieved of overall responsibility.
All safety and training education is the responsibility of
the employer except for: - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ CPR
Certification
Who is responsible for providing safety training for
employees? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The employer
Confined or enclosed space is defined as - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ any space having limited means of egress,
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which is subject to the accumulation of toxic or
flammable contaminants or has an oxygen deficit
atmosphere
Who is responsible for providing first aid services and
provisions for medical care for employees? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ The employer
Containers used for storing flammable waste shall be
equipped with - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ covers
An employer has eight employees and has just moved
into a new facility, what does OSHA require regarding
emergency procedures? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The
employer review, orally all of emergency procedures
with each employee
Is it the responsibility of the employer to provide a
portable defibrillator? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ No
The contents of the first aid kit shall be placed in a
weatherproof container with individually sealed
packages for each type of item and shall be checked
by the employer at least? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Once
a week
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The common drinking cup is - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
always prohibited
What is the minimum number of urinals and toilet seats
for 200 employees? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 4 urinals
and 4 toilet seats (1 urinals and 1 toilet seat per 50
employees)
An employee is exposed to a noise decibel level of: 110
dB for 1/4 hour, 100 dB for 1/2 hour, 90 dB for 1.5
hours. The equivalent noise exposure: - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Does not exceed unity, the exposure is within
permissible limits
Exposure to impulsive or impact noise should not exceed
how many decibels peak sound pressure level? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ 140 decibels
What is the minimum illumination in active general
construction areas is? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 3 foot-
candles
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The contractor has which responsibility in relation to hard
hats? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ He must require their use,
but does not have to supply them
Eye protection near dangerous working conditions: -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Is required at the employers cost
What type of eye protection is NOT appropriate for
employees who wear spectacles with corrective lenses
(glasses)? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Protective goggles
with general magnification lenses
A safety belt lanyard shall be a minimum of 1/2 inch
nylon and a maximum length to provide for a fall of: -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ No greater than 6 feet
Safety belt lanyards shall be: - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ a
minimum of 1/2" nylon and a breaking strength of
5,400 pounds
Safety nets shall extend how far beyond the edge of
the work surface? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 8 feet
OSHA STANDARD CONSTRUCTION 29 CFR
PART 1926 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
A confined space should be tested: - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Prior to each time entering and when the
internal atmosphere is tested
A contractor agrees with a subcontractor to divide the
job sit responsibilities, such as providing safety
programs, temporary sanitation facilities, etc. Is this
legal? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ This is legal, however, the
contractor cannot be relieved of overall responsibility.
All safety and training education is the responsibility of
the employer except for: - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ CPR
Certification
Who is responsible for providing safety training for
employees? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The employer
Confined or enclosed space is defined as - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ any space having limited means of egress,
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which is subject to the accumulation of toxic or
flammable contaminants or has an oxygen deficit
atmosphere
Who is responsible for providing first aid services and
provisions for medical care for employees? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ The employer
Containers used for storing flammable waste shall be
equipped with - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ covers
An employer has eight employees and has just moved
into a new facility, what does OSHA require regarding
emergency procedures? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The
employer review, orally all of emergency procedures
with each employee
Is it the responsibility of the employer to provide a
portable defibrillator? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ No
The contents of the first aid kit shall be placed in a
weatherproof container with individually sealed
packages for each type of item and shall be checked
by the employer at least? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Once
a week
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The common drinking cup is - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
always prohibited
What is the minimum number of urinals and toilet seats
for 200 employees? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 4 urinals
and 4 toilet seats (1 urinals and 1 toilet seat per 50
employees)
An employee is exposed to a noise decibel level of: 110
dB for 1/4 hour, 100 dB for 1/2 hour, 90 dB for 1.5
hours. The equivalent noise exposure: - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Does not exceed unity, the exposure is within
permissible limits
Exposure to impulsive or impact noise should not exceed
how many decibels peak sound pressure level? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ 140 decibels
What is the minimum illumination in active general
construction areas is? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 3 foot-
candles
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The contractor has which responsibility in relation to hard
hats? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ He must require their use,
but does not have to supply them
Eye protection near dangerous working conditions: -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Is required at the employers cost
What type of eye protection is NOT appropriate for
employees who wear spectacles with corrective lenses
(glasses)? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Protective goggles
with general magnification lenses
A safety belt lanyard shall be a minimum of 1/2 inch
nylon and a maximum length to provide for a fall of: -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ No greater than 6 feet
Safety belt lanyards shall be: - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ a
minimum of 1/2" nylon and a breaking strength of
5,400 pounds
Safety nets shall extend how far beyond the edge of
the work surface? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ 8 feet
