STSC Practice Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A+)

If a supervisor is given authority by the General Manager to stop operations on a construction site whenever he or she observes an imminent danger situation. Which of the following correctly identifies that authority? - ANSWER-Functional authority As a certified Safety Trained Supervisor, you are expected to - ANSWER-Seek methods to improve personal knowledge and understanding of methods, techniques and practices for workers, protection Arrange the following hazard control steps in the most appropriate sequence: - ANSWER-2 (engineer), 1 (guard), 3 (educate) Which action is preferred when dealing with minor infractions of work safety rules? - ANSWER-Oral reprimand System safety analysis can be applied to which of the following? - ANSWER-Any system that has interacting components What should a supervisor do when a crew must walk across an area with open floor holes to get to their work area? - ANSWER-Have the floor holes covered and inform crew of load surface restrictions The strongest motivator, according to the Contemporary Motivation Theory is: - ANSWER-Recognition of achievement Management has increased work hours and is pushing for more productivity. As STS, you are concerned about some of the safety risks associated with this production schedule. You should: - ANSWER-Inform/ communicate increased hazards due to increased production and verify that risk is acceptable The best evaluation of tasks descriptor involving steps, hazards and solutions is? - ANSWER-Job Safety Analysis (JSA) What minimum PPE is required for a worker using a jackhammer with a spade to remove asphalt? - ANSWER-Hearing, eye, head and foot protection Minimally, _____ designated person(s) shall be on duty above ground whenever any employee is working underground and shall be responsible for securing immediate