5% AND 20% - ANSConstruction has historically employed about _____________ of the
workforce in the US and has accounted for__________ of the fatalities.
Hammurabi - ANSThe early building code that atated amonth other things that "if a builder build
a house for some one, and does not construct it properly, and the house which built fall inand kill
its owner, then that builder be put to death" was developed by ___________.
Owners - ANSIn 1982, the business Roundtable through Standford University's Construction
Academic Program developed the A-3 Report on construction safety. This report was targeted
towards:
From class lecture and your class text, in accident investigation, a factor that shaped the
outcome of a situation would be refereed to as a ________________ factor. - ANSCasual.
A 30-ft. tall scaffold consisting of 6-width scaffold frames must be tied off to the building at a
maximum height of ___________ feet. - ANS24 feet
On the River Hotel/Casino Construction Project taking place in 1989, an ironwoker from Century
Steel (sub to the GC Sequoia) working with a torch without a fire extinguisher present set the
wooden concrete forms on fire leading to a larger fire along with extensive smoke and water
damage at the Property. Insurance Company of The West (ICW) carried the Builder's Risk
Insurance Policy for the Rivera on the construction work. ICW could not sue Century/Sequoia
because in the AIA A201 General Consitions there was a clause that specifically covered issues
of this ____________________ type. - ANSSubrogation
70% - ANSIn class lecture, the concept of the "Focus Four" safety areas was discussed as to
construction safety. Focus Four is a priority with safety since these four areas account for over
_____________ of fatalities in the industry.
35% - ANSRegarding the "Focus Four" safety areas, the Falls area accounts for approximately
____________ % of all fatalities in the construction industry according to your instructor and the
class PPT.
None of the above - ANSA root cause is:
Management leadership and employee involvement. - ANSThe critical element that must be
part of a constriction company's SH&E management system is:
Participation on investigation teams, except as the injured or affected employee. - ANSOSHA
expects employees to be meaningfully involved in safety.