FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE LINEMAN SCHOOL BOOK/SAFETY TEST 2022 LATEST UPDATE

FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE LINEMAN SCHOOL BOOK/SAFETY TEST 2022 LATEST UPDATE Students that climb structures, ladders, or use climbers shall wear a substantial work type shoe or boot with: A.Instep Guards B.A well defined heel C.Soles of synthetic rubber, cork, or cord - ANS-B.A well defined heel Which of the following statements regarding hard hats is false? A.The hat shell should occasionally be cleaned with a mild solvent B.The shell and suspension work together to absorb and disperse Shock C.The hat's ability to protect may be adversely affected if it is worn backwards - ANS-A.The hat shell should occasionally be cleaned with a mild solvent Which of the following statements regarding safety glasses is false? A.Scratches on glass lenses affect the lens strength B.Scratches on plastic lenses affect the lens strength C.Scratches on plastic lenses do not affect the lens strength - ANS-B.Scratches on plastic lenses affect the lens strength Hand injuries can be prevented by wearing the proper glove of the correct fit. A glove that is too small: A.Leads to unsure handling B.Tends to catch on things C.Promotes hand fatigue - ANS-C.Promotes hand fatigue Many pieces of PPE are specialty items; that is, they have a very specific use. Answers to questions regarding the application of a particular piece of PPE can be obtained by contacting: A.The Safety Department or your supervisor B.A Procedures Counselor within the Human Resources Department C.A Workstation Expert within the Information Technologies Dept. - ANS-A.The Safety Department or your supervisor During the first six months in this classification, the students demonstrate the ability to operate company equipment, climb poles and structures, and work on deenergized conductors and equipment. Also, A.Under direct supervision of a higher classification, may work secondary voltage up to 260 volts B.Under general supervision of a higher classification, may work secondary voltage up to 260 volts C.Under immediate supervision of a higher classification, may work secondary voltage up to 260 volts - ANS-C.Under immediate supervision of a higher classification, may work secondary voltage up to 260 volts Which of the following is not a routine duty of "D" mechanics? A. Assemble, install, maintain, remove and inspect conductors, fixtures and other associated equipment on energized overhead and underground facilities over 260 volts B. Climb poles and structures and work from bucket trucks or on ladders and demonstrate evidence of being at ease above the ground in performance of work C.Operate mechanized equipment required to install, remove or maintain overhead and underground transmission and distribution facilities - ANS-A. Assemble, install, maintain, remove and inspect conductors, fixtures and other associated equipment on energized overhead and underground facilities over 260 volts After six months in this classification, under general supervision, a "D" mechanic may work on conductors and equipment energized at voltages up to: A.160 B.260 C.360 - ANS-B.260 Which of the following is not a routine duty of "D" mechanics? A.Perform similar or higher skilled work B.Assist employees of equal or higher classification C.Attend or participate in training as assigned and assist in the training of other students - ANS-A.Perform similar or higher skilled work A "qualified person" is defined as one who is: A.Knowledgeable of the task at hand and not necessarily at the job site B.In constant visual and/or verbal contact with the person performing the designated task C.Knowledgeable of the task at hand is capable of performing the appropriate emergency rescue - ANS-C.Knowledgeable of the task at hand is capable of performing the appropriate emergency rescue The minimum listing of rules and regulations by which work is to be planned and carried out safely is the: A.Safety Manual B.Distribution Standards C.Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook - ANS-A.Safety Manual A simplified drawing of distribution circuitry showing conductor sizes, system protection devices, switching points, etc. is known as a: A.Distribution standard B.Distribution one-line diagram C.Hazard Communication - ANS-B.Distribution one-line diagram A general resource for workers of the line industry is a work known as: A.The Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook B.OSHA Regulation 1910.269 C.The Distribution Standard - ANS-A.The Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook Construction specifications for the building of distribution facilities can be found in the: A.Company Construction Specifications B.OSHA Regulation 1910.269 C.The Lineman's and Cableman's Handbook - ANS-A.Company Construction Specifications What reference source is written largely to comply with OSHA Regulation 1910.269? A.Safety Manual B.Distribution Standards C.Distribution one-line diagrams - ANS-A.Safety Manual The primary means of generating electricity in today's modern utility systems are: A.steam and hydroelectric B.hydro-electric and gas turbines C.gas turbines and diesel engines - ANS-A.steam and hydroelectric A special type of hydroelectric plant that utilizes 2 reservoirs and involves returning water from the lower reservoir to be ran through the turbines again is known as a: A.hydro storage B.pumped fission C.pumped storage - ANS-C.pumped storage The electricity produced at the generating plants is fed into the giant transformers at the plant substations that change the voltage to levels ranging from: A.120 to 240 volts B.4,000 to 34,500 volts C.138,000 to 765,000 volts - ANS-C.138,000 to 765,000 volts Electric utilities generate and furnish A.direct current B.alternating current C.transformed current - ANS-B.alternating current Which of the following is a true statement? A.More people are injured at home with 120 volts than are injured within the utility industry. B.As most people are aware, more people are injured in the utility industry than at home since utility workers deal with higher voltages C.The reason few electrical injuries occur at home is because the lower voltages that are a homeowner is exposed to is not sufficient to cause serious injury. - ANSA.More people are injured at home with 120 volts than are injured within the utility industry. The minimum listing of rules and requirements necessary for performing work safely is found in a publication known as the: A.Safety Manual B.Material Safety Data Sheet C.Work Area Protection Manual - ANS-A.Safety Manual Which of the following states the basic safety policy of our school? A.No operating condition or urgency of service can ever justify endangering the life of anyone B.You are responsible and will be held accountable to justify, by operating condition or urgency of service, endangering the life of anyone C.You are required and will be held accountable to act so as to provide safety for yourself, safety to your fellow employees, protection to the public, and protection to company property - ANS-A.No operating condition or urgency of service can ever justify endangering the life of anyone The purpose of the company's Safety Manual is to: A.Provide a guide for the conduct of periodic safety meetings B.Prevent accidents and to comply with applicable laws and regulations C.Outline new training as new equipment and procedures available - ANS-B.Prevent accidents and to comply with applicable laws and regulations Which of the following statements is true? A.Additional precautions cannot be required by the person in charge if he/she feels that such extra effort is prudent B.Additional precautions may be required by the person in charge if he/she feels that such extra effort is prudent. However, he/she cannot impose them if they cannot be found in any safety publication C.Additional precautions may be required by the person in charge if he/she feels that such extra effort is prudent.Determining factors might be(but not limited to) such things as the experience level of the people under his direction, changing weather conditions, etc. - ANS-C.Additional precautions may be required by the person in charge if he/she feels that such extra effort is prudent.Determining factors might be(but not limited to) such things as the experience level of the people under his direction, changing weather conditions, etc. Which of the following statements is false? A.You are required to attend periodic safety meetings B.You are required to keep yourself fully informed of the contents of the Safety Manual and apply these rules to your work C.You are not required to keep yourself fully informed of the contents of the Work Area protection Manual and and other procedures that apply these rules to your work - ANS-C.You are not required to keep yourself fully informed of the contents of the Work Area protection Manual and and other procedures that apply these rules to your work Give one characteristic of a "permit required confined space". - ANS-Hazardous Atmosphere When the word "shall" appears in the wording of a rule, it shall be: - ANS-Mandatory When the word "should" appears in the wording of a rule, the rule is to be: - ANSAdvisory How important is "Accident Prevention"? - ANS-The most important What is the purpose of your Safety Manual? - ANS-Prevents Accidents Who is responsible for your safety? - ANS-1.You 2.Your Supervisor How can an employee's position with a company be affected by not following the safety rules? - ANS-If you do not follow safety rules you could be punished, suspended, or even fired immediately. When you are not sure about a rule as it pertains to your job, what should you do? - ANS-You should talk with your supervisor to make sure you understand and can complete the task safely and correctly. Should all injuries be reported? - ANS-Yes Should "near misses" be reported? - ANS-Yes Can we sacrifice safety for speed? - ANS-No When can we engage in practical jokes and horseplay? - ANS-Never Are you allowed to take chances? - ANS-No Can someone experience "shock" from a minor injury or even from anxiety or emotional stress? - ANS-Yes What is the common method to control bleeding? - ANS-Direct Pressure What is the most desperate method to control bleeding? - ANS-Use of a tourniquet...