Module 00101 Exam Basic Safety Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

Companies with strong safety cultures usually have lower __________________.

A

turnover

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2
Q

An unplanned event that may or may not result in property damage is known as a(n) ____________________.

A

incident

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3
Q

Poor lighting, excessive noise, and inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of _____________________.

A

unsafe conditions

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4
Q

The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component tasks and then analyzing each step for potential hazards is called a _______________.

A

job safety analysis

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5
Q

A measure of the probability, consequences, and the exposure related to an event is referred to as ______________________.

A

risk

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6
Q

What percentage of all accidental deaths in the construction industry are caused by slips, trips, and falls on walking and working surfaces?

A

15%

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7
Q

The D-ring or support point on a safety harness should be placed ___________________.

A

between the shoulder blades

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8
Q

Lanyards that have no shock-absorbing features are used for ____________________.

A

positioning

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9
Q

The highest safe standing level on an extension ladder is the __________________.

A

fourth rung from the top

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10
Q

When standing on a scaffold, it is important to confirm that ___________________.

A

the wheel brakes on the scaffold are locked in place

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11
Q

When stacking materials such as bricks or block, do NOT stack materials beyond a __________________.

A

4:1 height-to-base ratio

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12
Q

Benching systems are prohibited in ____________________.

A

Type C soils

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13
Q

In the absence of other information, all soil in the excavation should be treated as if it is ________________.

A

Type C

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14
Q

Daily inspection of an excavation must be performed by a(n) ____________________.

A

competent person

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15
Q

One of the most common grounding systems used for protection against accidental electrical shock is the __________________.

A

three-wire system

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16
Q

A polarized electrical receptacle is used for ___________________.

A

double-insulated tools

17
Q

Which of the following is the CORRECT practice for a lockout/tagout situation?

A

Multiple lockout devices are required when more than one person is working.

18
Q

A system that protects workers from the release of hazardous energy while they work with machines and equipment is referred to as _________________.

A

lockout/tagout

19
Q

In general, eye protection is required _________________.

A

whenever you are on a job site

20
Q

As a rule, you should use hearing protection if you must raise your voice to be heard by someone who is ________________.

A

Less than 2 feet (61 cm) away

21
Q

OSHA’s 29 CFR, Part 1926.1153 is known on work sites as the _______________.

A

silica standard

22
Q

Vacuums used to capture silica dust MUST be equipped with ____________________.

A

asbestos filters

23
Q

Positive and negative fit checks should be performed on a respirator _________________.

A

every time it is worn

24
Q

One source of lead on some job sites is __________________.

25
Hepatitis can be caused by contact with _________________.
blood
26
Which of the following conditions is considered life threatening?
Heat stroke
27
When other workers are working neas a welding operation, the standard practice is to _______________.
screen the work area with welding curtains
28
Which of these gases MUST NOT be exposed to oil or grease?
Oxygen
29
Instead of removing fuel from a fire, extinguishers are designed to remove _______________.
heat or oxygen
30
The type of permit that must be issued before a permit-required confined space can be accessed is called a(n) _________________.
entry permit