Modulus 14 Quiz

10 September 2022
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What option do employers have when conventional fall protection systems are not feasible and might even put workers at risk? Submit to OSHA a Request for Waiver Implement a Fall Protection Plan Follow OSHA conventions anyway Station a designated person at each critical point
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A Fall Protection Plan must be put in place when conventional fall protection systems are not feasible or might put workers at risk.
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Which one of the fall arrest systems must limit a worker from free falling to two feet? Harness system Lanyard Body belt Lifeline
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A body belt is a positioning system to limit a worker free fall to 2 feet.
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William is directed by his supervisor to install safety nets, and warns him to be sure he follows OSHA guidelines for mesh size. If William goes finds four rolls of netting in the equipment shed with different mesh sizes, which mesh size should he use? 3" x 12"
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6" X 6"
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Warning lines must be rigged and supported so that the lowest point (including sag) is never less than _____ inches from the walking/working surface.
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34 inches
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As minimum protection, employers must provide employees exposed to falling objects with ______ and require them to be worn.
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Hardhats
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According to OSHA records for the period 1995 to 1999, per yearly average, 362 construction workers died on the jobsite due to injuries received due to _____ hazards. Fall Struck-by Caught-between Electrocution
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fall hazards
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A worker who is not using fall arrest protection loses his footing at the top of a six-story building, calls for help, and then falls. If his coworkers on the ground hear his cry, how much time do they have to take measures to break his fall?
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2 seconds
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Anchorage for positioning devices must limit free falls to two feet and be capable of supporting a potential impact load of _____ pounds.
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3000 pounds
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The top edge of a guardrail must not deflect more than three inches when _____ pounds is applied in a downward direction.
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200 pounds
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Safety nets must never be installed more than _____ feet under walking/working surfaces. 5 10 13 30
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30 feet