Module 00101 Review Questions Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

The four leading causes of death in the construction industry include electrical hazards, struck-by hazards, caught-between hazards, and ___________________.

A

falls

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2
Q

A sign that has a white background with a green panel with white lettering is a ___________________.

A

safety instruction sign

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3
Q

To properly dispose of oily rags, they must be _________________.

A

store in a container designed for the purpose

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4
Q

Keeping your work area clean and free of scraps or spills is referred to as ________________________.

A

housekeeping

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5
Q

HAZCOM classifies all paint, concrete, and wood dust as _____________________.

A

hazardous materials

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6
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Under HAZCOM, if you spot a hazard on your job site, you must _________________.

A

report it to your supervisor

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7
Q

Which of the following must be reported to your supervisor?

A

All injuries, incidents, and accidents

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8
Q

Metal ladders should NOT be used near ____________________.

A

electrical equipment

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9
Q

If you lean a straight ladder against the top of a 16-foot (4.9 m) wall, the base of the ladder should be _____________________.

A

4 feet (1.2 m) from the base of the wall

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10
Q

The two basic types of scaffolds are __________________.

A

self-supporting and suspended scaffolds

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11
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Interlocking stacked material is done by ___________________.

A

placing the objects at right angles

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12
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To reduce the risk of workers being hurt or killed by falling materials, the maximum height-to-base ratio of a stack of materials should be __________________.

A

4:1

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13
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The most common cause of death for equipment operators is ______________________.

A

equipment rollover

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14
Q

Most cave-ins happen suddenly with little or no warning and occur in trenches 5 feet (1.5 m) to ______________________.

A

15 feet (4.6 m ) deep

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15
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In every trench over 4 feet (1.2 m ) deep, there must be an exit every _____________________.

A

25 feet (7.6 m )

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16
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The minimum distance that a spoil pile must be located from the edge of an excavation is ____________________.

A

2 feet (0.6 m)

17
Q

The type of trench protection designed to prevent wall cave-ins is __________________.

18
Q

Protective guards are provided on power tools and machines in order to keep _________________.

A

workers from being caught in rotating or moving parts

19
Q

The minimum safe working distance from exposed electrical conductors ___________________.

A

depends on the voltage

20
Q

Work that is performed near a hazard but not in direct contact with it is called ____________________.

A

proximity work

21
Q

Circuit breakers and disconnect switches are examples of ______________________.

A

energy-isolating devices

22
Q

Which of the following provide the best eye protection from all directions?

A

Safety goggles

23
Q

The type of respirator that has its own clean air supply is the ______________________.

A

self-contained breathing apparatus

24
Q

A worker can be exposed to hazardous materials by inhalation, ingestion, and _________________.

25
Hypothermia is a condition brought on by _______________________.
prolonged exposure to cold
26
When in storage, oxygen and fuel cylinders used in oxyfuel cutting must be separated by ___________________.
20 feet (6.1 m)
27
Grease and oil must be kept away from oxygen tanks because ____________________.
grease or oil can cause oxygen to explode
28
Which of these must be present in the same place at the same time for a fire to occur?
Oxygen, heat and fuel
29
A fire extinguisher labeled C would be used to fight a(n) __________________.
electrical fire
30
Which of the following characteristics is typical of a confined space?
It has a limited amount of ventilation