Quiz 16 Concrete And Masonry

25 July 2022
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Impalement
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Failure to protect employees from _____ hazards is one of the top four most frequently cited concrete and masonry violations
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True
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Subpart Q regulations apply to workplaces covered under Part 1926 with hazards associated with concrete and masonry construction
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Failure to brace unsupported sections of masonry wall over 2' in height
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Which of the following is not one of the most frequently cited serious violations of the concrete and masonry construction standards?
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Limited access zone
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An area alongside a masonry wall that is under construction and clearly demarcated to limit access by employees is called a
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must not
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An employer ______ place a construction load on a concrete structure unless the employer determines that the structure is capable of supporting the loads
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Buckets should be routed away from employees : Concrete buckets Employees must provide barriers to limit access to tensioning operations : Post-tensioning operations Employers must restrict work under concrete buckets while they are being elevated or lowered : Work under loads Protruding reinforced steel must be guarded : Reinforced steel
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Match the following definitions to their related terms
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False
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Not all protruding reinforced steel must be guarded
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True
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Signs and barriers must be erected to limit employee access to the post-tensioning area during tensioning operations
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employer, qualified
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Construction loads must not be placed on a concrete structure unless the ______ determines, based on information received from a person who is _____ in structural design, that the structure is capable of supporting the loads
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False
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Employees are permitted to apply a cement, sand, and water mixture through a pneumatic hose without wearing protective head and face equipment
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True
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Bulk storage bins, containers, and silos must be equipped with conical or tapered bottoms, and mechanical or pneumatic means of starting the flow of material
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Compressed air hoses
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______ used on concrete pumping systems must include positive fail-safe joint connectors to prevent the separation of sections when pressurized
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Handles on these must not extend beyond the wheels on either side of the buggy : Concrete buggies Must be equipped with control switch to automatically shut off power when hands are removed from handles : Power concrete trowels When equipped with hydraulic or pneumatic gates, these must have postitive safety latches to prevent accidental dumping : Concrete buckets Discharged pipes on these must be provided with pipe supports designed for 100% : Concrete pumping systems
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Match each of the following to the correct type of concrete equipment
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True
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All equipment must be locked and tagged out at starting points before maintenance or repair can be performed
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Both A and B
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Concrete mixers with one cubic yard or larger loading skips must be equipped with which of the following?
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False
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Sections of tremies and similar concrete conveyances must be secured with twine in addition to the regular couplings or connections
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All of the above
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Which of the following does OSHA require of formwork so that it is capable of supporting all vertical and lateral loads applied to the formwork without failure
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False
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While it is a good practice, vertical slip forms do not have to be designed to prevent excessive distortion of the structure during the jacking operation
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Formwork
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Which of the following is the total system of support for freshly placed or partially cured concrete, including the mold or sheeting (form) that is in contact with the concrete, as well as all supporting members, including shores, reshores, hardward, braces, and related hardware?
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True
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Drawings and plans, including all revisions for the jack layout, formwork, working decks, and scaffolds, must be available at the jobsite.
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All of the above
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If single-post shores are used one on top of another, when which of the following additional shoring requirements must be met?
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All of the above
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Which of the following does OSHA require adequate support for?
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Must be capable of supporting at least five times the maximum intended load transmitted to the lifting : Lifting hardware Must prohibit employees from being permitted under precast concrete members being lifted or tilted into position : Employers Must be capable of supporting at least two times the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to them : Lifting inserts Must be capable of supporting at least four times the maximum load appled to transmitted to them : Embedded inserts
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Match the following standards to the correct terms
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2
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Lifting inserts that are embedded or otherwise attached to tilt-up precast concrete members must be capable of supporting at least _____ times the maximum intended load applied or transmitted to them
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5
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Lifting hardware must be capable of supporting at least ____ times the maximum intended load applied transmitted to the lifting hardware
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True
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No employee must be permitted under precast concrete members being lifted or tilted into position except those employees required for the erection of those members.
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Registered professional engineer
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Lift-slab operations must be designed and planned by a _____ who has experience in lift-slab construction
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1/2
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During lifting, all points at which the slab is supported must be kept within ____ inch of that needed to maintain the slab in a level position
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Manufacturer
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Jack/lifting units must be marked to indicate their rated capacity as established by the _____
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Limited Access Zone
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Whenever a masonry wall is being constructued, employers must establish a _____ prior to the start of construction
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8
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Masonry walls must be braced when they are taller than _____ feet
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True
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Whenever a masonry wall is being constructed, employers must establish a limited access zone prior to the start of construction
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All of the above
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Which of the following are practices that will help prevent struck by hazards
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True
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When employees are working at any height above an exposed rebar, fall protection/prevention is the first line of defense against impalement
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False
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Older machiney does not need to be retrofitted with guarding devices
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True
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The most deadly hazard associated with masonry walls in construction is the collapse of the walls and/or panels
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True
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Sicilica exposure in the form of dust particles is only harmful if the worker is exposed to it for long periods of time
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True
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Employers must not placed construction loads on concrete structures or portions of concrete structures unless a qualified person detemines that the structure or portion of the structure is capable of supporting the loads
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Employer
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Which of the following determines when formwork can be removed from cast-in-place concrete?
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4
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Lifting inserts which are embedded or otherwise attached to precast concrete members, other than the tilt-up members, shall be capable of supporting at least ______ times the maximum intended load applied or transmieed to them
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True
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Concrete mixers with greater than 1 cubic yard capacity must have guardrails on each side of the skip.
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Head and face equipment
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According to Subpart Q, which of the following personal protective equipment is required when an employee applies a cement/sand/water mixture through a hose?
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True
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A masonry saw must be guarded with a semicircular enclosure over the blade
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All of the above
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The limited access zone of a masonry wall must be which of the following?
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True
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Support for precast concrete can be removed when permanent connections are completed
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True
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Silicia exposure in the form of dust particles is only harmful if the worker is exposed to it for long periods of time
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Behind
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Employees should not be _____ the jack during tensioning operations