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According to OSHA's general regulation under 1926, if a construction worker is working where
there is a fall exposure at a height of _______ feet or greater, the worker must have some
compliant form of fall protection in place. 6 feet
A worker suffers a cut to her hand. She is known for her toughness and receives first aid at the
jobsite trailer. She takes some Ibuprofen, treats with antiseptic ointment, a bandage, and returns
to work. That same evening, her husband insists she should go have a doctor look at the cut. The
doctor examines the wound, and determines it does not require stitches. She returns to work the
next day, with no modification to her duties. This circumstance results in a "recordable incident"
as defined by OSHA. False
The construction industry continues to show a steady decline in injuries, accidents, and fatalities,
year after year, thanks to the efforts of OSHA, and the increased emphasis on employee safety
across the country. false
There were Six (6) criteria presented in class for injuries that are "Recordable" incidents as
defined by OSHA. Which of the following is NOT one of those criteria:
,Prescription
loss of blood
loss consciousness
medical treatment beyond first aid loss of blood
In drawing distinctions between an Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA), and a Job Hazard Analysis
(JHA), which of the following statements would suggest an analysis be categorized as an AHA ?
A task that will be accomplished the same day
One of the nine (9) Pictograms presented in class, as part of a HAZCOM program, offers a
picture of an exclamation point ( "!"). Which of the following is an attribute of this particular
hazard? Irritant (to skin, eyes, respiratory tract)
Which of the following best offers the definition of a trench excavation: The depth of the
excavation is greater than the width, and the width is less than 15 feet.
, If a particular soil has been tested and classified as a Type A , with a compressive strength on the
order of 1.75 tons/sf, and has an optimal moisture content, which of the following statements
would be true with respect to OSHA 1926: A slope of ½:1 would meet the requirements
Which of the following best describes a form of a "Work Practice/Administrative Control:
A supervisor scheduling a crew to start work early to avoid the heat of the day
With an OSHA compliant "Controlled Access Zone," workers exposed to a fall greater than 6
feet may be allowed inside such a zone without a fall arrest system, but only if there is a
competent person watching over the work. False
What is the minimum dimension the top of the sides of a trench box/shield must be above the top
of an excavation to be in compliance with the standard? A minimum of 18" above the top
of the excavation
Yellow "Caution" tape is never allowed as a substitute for a guardrail or warning line system.
However, Red "Danger" tape is allowable so long as it is installed at the correct height and has
verbiage in both English and Spanish false