Question 1
Which type of machine guarding technique requires the least amount of participation
from employees?
CORRECT ANSWER
Physical Guard
Question 2
According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, what must be met before one's safety needs
can be met?
CORRECT ANSWER
Human Metabolic Requirements
Question 3
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
CORRECT ANSWER
physiological (human metabolic requirements), safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-
actualization
Question 4
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,Most effective method for controlling exposures to airborne asbestos fibers during the
removal of asbestos insulation
CORRECT ANSWER
Wet the insulation thoroughly prior to removal
Question 5
respirator for asbestos removal
CORRECT ANSWER
negative pressure, air-purifying respirators with HEPA filters
Question 6
Teratogen
CORRECT ANSWER
a substance that crosses the placenta and harms the fetus
Question 7
How much heat would be released from the complete combustion of a 5 gal container of
gasoline. Density = 6.073 lbs/gas; heating value= 18,772 BTU/lb
CORRECT ANSWER
570,012 BTU
Question 8
In a Fault Tree analysis, the house shape indicates what?
CORRECT ANSWER
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, events that are expected to occur under normal circumstances
Question 9
Fault Tree Analysis
CORRECT ANSWER
a visual method for analyzing the interrelationships among failures; top down, deductive
failure analysis in which an undesired state of a system is analyzed using Boolean logic to
combine a series of lower-level events
Question 10
What is the most important duty of the safety manager at a facility?
CORRECT ANSWER
Being a risk assessment resource to the management team
Question 11
When using fire extinguishers, a common mnemonic device is "P-A-S-S". What does the
"A" in PASS stand for?
CORRECT ANSWER
Aim. Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep
Question 12
Minimum Sample volume is equal to what?
CORRECT ANSWER
Limit of quantification (LOQ) times 1,000 divided by the contaminant target concentration
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, Question 13
An object of mass 92 kg rolls down a hill at 9.1 m/s. Calculate the momentum of the
object. p=mv
CORRECT ANSWER
837.2 kg x m/s (p=mv ; m=mass (kg) ; v=velocity (m/s)
Question 14
"White Finger" is an injury that can result from what?
CORRECT ANSWER
Vibration. Disorder that affects the blood vessels, nerves, muscles, and joints of the hand,
wrist, and arm. White finger can cause poor blood circulation, causing skin to become pale
or waxy
Question 15
What is the purpose of the Water Armor or "Turtle Suit"
CORRECT ANSWER
To protect the body from high pressure blasts. Suit protects the chest, legs, and arms from
glancing blows of up to 40,000 psi
Question 16
Which disease was once the leading cause of death in the United States?
CORRECT ANSWER
Tuberculosis. Disease that attacks the lungs and other parts of the body, spread through
the air when infected people cough, sneeze, or spit
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Which type of machine guarding technique requires the least amount of participation
from employees?
CORRECT ANSWER
Physical Guard
Question 2
According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, what must be met before one's safety needs
can be met?
CORRECT ANSWER
Human Metabolic Requirements
Question 3
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
CORRECT ANSWER
physiological (human metabolic requirements), safety, love/belonging, esteem, self-
actualization
Question 4
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,Most effective method for controlling exposures to airborne asbestos fibers during the
removal of asbestos insulation
CORRECT ANSWER
Wet the insulation thoroughly prior to removal
Question 5
respirator for asbestos removal
CORRECT ANSWER
negative pressure, air-purifying respirators with HEPA filters
Question 6
Teratogen
CORRECT ANSWER
a substance that crosses the placenta and harms the fetus
Question 7
How much heat would be released from the complete combustion of a 5 gal container of
gasoline. Density = 6.073 lbs/gas; heating value= 18,772 BTU/lb
CORRECT ANSWER
570,012 BTU
Question 8
In a Fault Tree analysis, the house shape indicates what?
CORRECT ANSWER
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, events that are expected to occur under normal circumstances
Question 9
Fault Tree Analysis
CORRECT ANSWER
a visual method for analyzing the interrelationships among failures; top down, deductive
failure analysis in which an undesired state of a system is analyzed using Boolean logic to
combine a series of lower-level events
Question 10
What is the most important duty of the safety manager at a facility?
CORRECT ANSWER
Being a risk assessment resource to the management team
Question 11
When using fire extinguishers, a common mnemonic device is "P-A-S-S". What does the
"A" in PASS stand for?
CORRECT ANSWER
Aim. Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep
Question 12
Minimum Sample volume is equal to what?
CORRECT ANSWER
Limit of quantification (LOQ) times 1,000 divided by the contaminant target concentration
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, Question 13
An object of mass 92 kg rolls down a hill at 9.1 m/s. Calculate the momentum of the
object. p=mv
CORRECT ANSWER
837.2 kg x m/s (p=mv ; m=mass (kg) ; v=velocity (m/s)
Question 14
"White Finger" is an injury that can result from what?
CORRECT ANSWER
Vibration. Disorder that affects the blood vessels, nerves, muscles, and joints of the hand,
wrist, and arm. White finger can cause poor blood circulation, causing skin to become pale
or waxy
Question 15
What is the purpose of the Water Armor or "Turtle Suit"
CORRECT ANSWER
To protect the body from high pressure blasts. Suit protects the chest, legs, and arms from
glancing blows of up to 40,000 psi
Question 16
Which disease was once the leading cause of death in the United States?
CORRECT ANSWER
Tuberculosis. Disease that attacks the lungs and other parts of the body, spread through
the air when infected people cough, sneeze, or spit
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