1. Which of the following is categorized as a struck-by hazard?
D. All of the above (A. struck by flying objects, B. struck by falling objects, C. struck by swinging
objects).
2. What does a hazard represent?
E. All of the above (A. life, B. health, C. property, D. environment).
3. Struck-by injuries occur due to a forceful contact or impact between a person and:
C. Both a and b (A. an object, B. a piece of equipment).
4. How is a struck-by hazard defined?
A. An incident where the impact alone causes an injury.
5. What increases the likelihood of a struck-by incident involving vehicles?
B. Blind corners and severe grade changes.
6. Which safe work practices should be followed to avoid being struck by heavy machinery?
D. Both a and b (A. stay away from operating heavy equipment, B. maintain distance from lifted loads
and never work under suspended loads).
7. What should be done when working in or near a construction area?
D. All of the above (A. ensure warning signs are posted, B. do not cross the path of a reversing vehicle,
C. follow the site traffic plan for entry and exit).
8. To protect visitors and the public from struck-by hazards, what additional precautions should be
taken?
D. All of the above (A. use traffic signs, barricades, and flaggers, B. control site access, C. require a
safety orientation and consider having an escort).
, 9. To avoid being struck by moving equipment, one should never:
D. All of the above (A. stand next to or within the swing radius of operating equipment, B. park or
position other equipment within 20 feet of operating equipment, C. depend on luck to avoid operator
errors or equipment failures).
10. What common safety practices can help prevent struck-by incidents?
D. All of the above (A. do not exceed rated capacity, B. do not transport personnel unless there is a
safe area to ride, C. ensure all personnel are clear before dumping or lifting).
11. What measures should be taken to prevent equipment from rolling when not in use?
D. All of the above (A. set the parking or emergency brake, B. use wheel chocks, C. turn wheels against
the grade).
to safely transport cargo use _____ to prevent the load from shiftying
A. twine
B. straps chains webbing or wire
C. duct tape.
D. both a and c ✔️B. straps chains webbing or wire
what are the results of being stuck by falling objects? ✔️bruises contusions lacerations punctures
impalements broken bones head injuries and death
What can be done to minimize struck by incident injuries when operating heavy equipment
A. always know the limitation of the equipment you are operating
B. ensure loads are within equipment manufacturers requirements
C. constantly blow your horn to warn others
D. both A and B ✔️D. Both A and B