Question 1

Hearing protection is required for general industry but not for construction sites.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Enclosed chutes are needed for dropping materials from distances of greater than 20 feet.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Most of the fatalities resulting from two-blocking have occurred in the construction industry.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Which of the following is not a hazard of hydraulics over pneumatics?

Accepted Answer

A) high pressure 
B) electrical conductivity 
C) fire 
D) noise 
A) high pressure 
B) electrical conductivity 
C) fire 
D) noise

Question 5

Besides strength, why is nylon a preferred material for lanyards?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Besides strength, why is nylon a preferred...

Question 6

A ton of force applied to the stanchion base of a temporary guardrail indicates that the horizontal force applied to the top of the guardrail exceeds OSHA limits.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following increases the hazard of cave-ins?

Accepted Answer

A) rain 
B) vibration from street traffic 
C) freezing/thawing of soil 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above 
A) rain 
B) vibration from street traffic 
C) freezing/thawing of soil 
D) all of the above 
E) none of the above

Question 8

Backup alarms on construction vehicles are

Accepted Answer

A) prohibited 
B) an administrative control 
C) an engineering control 
D) none of the above 
A) prohibited 
B) an administrative control 
C) an engineering control 
D) none of the above

Question 9

The purpose of concrete rebar caps is

Accepted Answer

A) to prevent forms kick-out. 
B) to prevent impalement. 
C) to cap the flow of the concrete above the rebar. 
D) to improve the strength of the poured wall or other structure. 
A) to prevent forms kick-out. 
B) to prevent impalement. 
C) to cap the flow of the concrete above the rebar. 
D) to improve the strength of the poured wall or other structure.

Question 10

Movement of material on a personnel hoist is prohibited.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Pan-type treads are hollow

Accepted Answer

A) to make them light-weight 
B) to permit filling with concrete 
C) after completion of the job 
D) none of the above 
A) to make them light-weight 
B) to permit filling with concrete 
C) after completion of the job 
D) none of the above

Question 12

What is the acceptable alternative to using filler blocks to brace the cleats on job-made ladders?

Accepted Answer

Inset the cleats int

Question 13

ROPS are intended to prevent which category of the most frequent causes of construction fatalities?

Accepted Answer

The answer of ROPS are intended to prevent which category...

Question 14

A principal drawback of an assured equipment grounding conductor program is so-called "nuisance tripping".

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Why do workers remove the device pictured?

Accepted Answer

A) to increase the horsepower 
B) to increase system capacity 
C) to engage in horseplay 
D) none of the above

Question 16

Movement of personnel on a material hoist is prohibited.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Falls are probably the greatest hazard in construction work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

It is permissible to move personnel on a material hoist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

On the bases of both fatalities and injuries,the greatest hazard to construction workers is probably

Accepted Answer

A) electrocution 
B) falls 
C) vehicle or construction equipment rolling over 
D) getting run over by a vehicle or construction equipment 
A) electrocution 
B) falls 
C) vehicle or construction equipment rolling over 
D) getting run over by a vehicle or construction equipment

Question 20

Two-blocking results from

Accepted Answer

A) insufficient clearance at the rear of the crane cab 
B) riding the headache ball 
C) hoisting the load too high 
D) adding a block (pulley)to the load block to create a mechanical advantage of two. 
A) insufficient clearance at the rear of the crane cab 
B) riding the headache ball 
C) hoisting the load too high 
D) adding a block (pulley)to the load block to create a mechanical advantage of two.

Hearing protection is required for general industry but not for construction sites.

Enclosed chutes are needed for dropping materials from distances of greater than 20 feet.

Most of the fatalities resulting from two-blocking have occurred in the construction industry.

Which of the following is not a hazard of hydraulics over pneumatics?

Besides strength, why is nylon a preferred material for lanyards?

A ton of force applied to the stanchion base of a temporary guardrail indicates that the horizontal force applied to the top of the guardrail exceeds OSHA limits.

Which of the following increases the hazard of cave-ins?

Backup alarms on construction vehicles are

The purpose of concrete rebar caps is

Movement of material on a personnel hoist is prohibited.

Pan-type treads are hollow

What is the acceptable alternative to using filler blocks to brace the cleats on job-made ladders?

ROPS are intended to prevent which category of the most frequent causes of construction fatalities?

A principal drawback of an assured equipment grounding conductor program is so-called "nuisance tripping".

Why do workers remove the device pictured?

Movement of personnel on a material hoist is prohibited.

Falls are probably the greatest hazard in construction work.

It is permissible to move personnel on a material hoist.

On the bases of both fatalities and injuries,the greatest hazard to construction workers is probably

Two-blocking results from

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Exam 18: Construction

Hearing protection is required for general industry but not for construction sites.

Enclosed chutes are needed for dropping materials from distances of greater than 20 feet.

Most of the fatalities resulting from two-blocking have occurred in the construction industry.

Which of the following is not a hazard of hydraulics over pneumatics?

Besides strength, why is nylon a preferred material for lanyards?

A ton of force applied to the stanchion base of a temporary guardrail indicates that the horizontal force applied to the top of the guardrail exceeds OSHA limits.

Which of the following increases the hazard of cave-ins?

Backup alarms on construction vehicles are

The purpose of concrete rebar caps is

Movement of material on a personnel hoist is prohibited.

Pan-type treads are hollow

What is the acceptable alternative to using filler blocks to brace the cleats on job-made ladders?

ROPS are intended to prevent which category of the most frequent causes of construction fatalities?

A principal drawback of an assured equipment grounding conductor program is so-called "nuisance tripping".

Why do workers remove the device pictured?

Movement of personnel on a material hoist is prohibited.

Falls are probably the greatest hazard in construction work.

It is permissible to move personnel on a material hoist.

On the bases of both fatalities and injuries,the greatest hazard to construction workers is probably

Two-blocking results from

The Safety and Health Manager

Development of the Safety and Health Function

Concepts of Hazard Avoidance

Impact of Federal Regulation

Information Systems

Process Safety and Disaster Preparedness

Buildings and Facilities

Ergonomics

Health and Toxic Substances

Environmental Control and Noise

Flammable and Explosive Materials

Personal Protection and First Aid

Fire Protection

Materials Handling and Storage

Machine Guarding

Welding

Electrical Hazards

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