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1) The top of a ladder must extend at least _____ above the surface you are climbing onto.
check_circle a. 3 feet
b. 4 feet
c. 5 feet
2) In general, fall protection must be provided to construction workers who are working on
surfaces with unprotected sides and edges which are ____ above the lower level.
a. 3 feet
b. 4 feet
check_circle c. 6 feet
3) Employers need to have rescue procedures in place in the event of a fall.
check_circle a. True
b. False
4) More ________ are killed from falls than in any other construction occupation.
check_circle a. Ironworkers
b. Roofers
c. Scaffold workers
5) Personal fall arrest systems must be inspected for damage ________ each use.
check_circle a. before
b. during
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c. after
6) When working over dangerous equipment and machinery, fall protection must be provided
__________.
check_circle a. regardless of distance
b. at 6 feet
c. at 10 feet
7) What are the ways an employer can protect workers from falls?
a. Guardrails, safety net systems and safety belts
b. Guardrails and safety nets
check_circle c. Guardrails, safety net systems and personal fall arrest systems
8) Competent persons are not necessary when scaffolds are being moved.
a. True
check_circle b. False
9) Webbing used for lifeline, lanyard and harness ropes and straps must be made of ________ fibers.
a. natural
check_circle b. synthetic
c. glow-in-the-dark
10) A personal fall arrest system consists of:
a. An anchorage and a body belt
b. An anchorage, lanyard and connectors, and a body belt
check_circle c. An anchorage, lanyard and connectors, and a full body harness
11) Falls, struck-by object, caught-in or between, and electrocution are referred to by OSHA as
_____________.
a. Big Four Hazards
b. Correct Answer: Focus Four Hazards
notifications c. Top Four Hazards
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12) Employees may file a complaint with OSHA if unsafe working conditions are not corrected.
check_circle a. True
b. False
13) For workers on scaffolds, fall protection must be provided if they are working _____ above a
lower level.
a. 4 feet
b. 6 feet
check_circle c. 10 feet
14) Scaffold accidents are usually attributed to factors like the planking or support giving way, or
to a lack of guardrails or fall protection.
check_circle a. True
b. False
15) In construction, falls to a lower level are a major cause of fatalities.
check_circle a. True
b. False
16) Overreaching is a factor that contributes to falls or fatalities involving ladder usage.
check_circle a. True
b. False
17) Not every walking or working surface can be a potential fall hazard.
notifications a. True
b. Correct Answer: False
18) Safety nets must absorb the force of a 400-pound bag of sand dropping onto the net. This is
referred to as a "_________".
a. flop test
b. stop test
check_circle c. drop test
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19) Employers are required to keep worksites free from:
a. Scrap lumber with protruding nails
b. Waste and trash
c. Combustible liquids
check_circle d. All of the above
20) Guardrails are often used by employers to protect workers from falls. How high must the top
guardrail (the toprail) be above the working surface?
a. 24 inches, plus or minus 3 inches
check_circle b. 42 inches, plus or minus 3 inches
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c. 60 inches, plus or minus 3 inches
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