ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔which of the following means of level access requires a load capacity of 5 times
expected load with a minimum of 1,000 pounds - ✔✔fixed industrial stairs
✔✔what is the maximum length of a non-self-supporting single ladder - ✔✔30 feet
✔✔i'm areas with mechanical equipment is used, narrow aisles and poor housekeeping
can lead to all of the following except: - ✔✔mechanical failure
✔✔mandy will need to extend her ladder to 60 feet to reach the roof of her house. to be
safe, how far from the base of the house should she place the foot of the ladder - ✔✔15
(60/4 = 15)
✔✔Every open-sided floor or platform that is 4 feet or more above the adjacent floor
must be protected on all open sides by a standard railing. if there is a moving equipment
below the standard railing must include a ____ - ✔✔toe board
✔✔what is the required minimum width for industrial fixed stairs - ✔✔22 inches
✔✔slips, trips, and falls account for many general industry injury's. in areas where wet
working conditions exist, placing grated on the floor would ____ - ✔✔reduce potential
for slipping
✔✔The total number of persons that may occupy a workplace or a portion of a
workplace at a time. - ✔✔occupant load
✔✔The route emplovees are directed to follow in the event of any emergency where
evacuation of the facilitv is best course. - ✔✔exit route
✔✔A document red dired to facilitate and organize employer and employee actions
during workplace emergencies. - ✔✔emergency action plan
✔✔A fire and smoke protected space within a building along an exit route; must have a
fire resistance-rating of at least one hour. - ✔✔refuge area
✔✔A continuous and unhindered route (horizontal and vertical way) from any point in a
building or structure to any area of safety. - ✔✔means of exit
✔✔Sequences of horn blows capable of being perceived above ambient noise and light
levels (ideally heard, seen, or perceived by everyone). - ✔✔alarm
,✔✔Parts manufacturer that employs 25 people in the main plant - ✔✔written emergency
action plan
✔✔Massive, fast moving fire in a textbook warehouse - ✔✔complete evacuation of all
employees
✔✔Flooding in the south building of a factory - ✔✔Partial evacuation of nonessential
employees
✔✔Employees are aware of their duties and roles in case of an emergency - ✔✔regular
drills
✔✔Seen or heard by all employees in the facility with self-contained power supply -
✔✔alarm system
✔✔An Emergency Action Plan (EAP) must be established in writing for any facility with
_______or more employees. - ✔✔10
✔✔A facility with fewer than _____ employees must implement an EAP and
communicate it verbally to each employee. - ✔✔10
✔✔Depending on the size of the facility and number of employees, local fire codes may
require more than _____ exits - ✔✔2
✔✔OSHA has used the ratio of approximately one evacuation warden for ______
employees - ✔✔20
✔✔Exit routes must be at least _____ inches wide at all points. - ✔✔28
✔✔All employees that work in the facility must be able to fit in the evacuation assembly
area. - ✔✔true
✔✔Exit routes must be arranged so the employees will not have to travel towards a high
hazard areas. - ✔✔true
✔✔The written Fire Prevention Plan should be kept with the company's governing
documents at the corporate headquarters. - ✔✔false
✔✔Exit doors must be locked at all times while the facility is occupied - ✔✔false
✔✔Exit doors must open outward with the direction of exit travel. - ✔✔true
, ✔✔An exit discharge must open directly outside or to a refuge area, walkway, or street.
- ✔✔true
✔✔there are _____ kinds of exit markings that clearly identify the way to an exit and
areas that are not exits. - ✔✔2
✔✔Exit routes are required to be at least ______inches wide at all points - ✔✔28
✔✔As indicated by OSHA, a ratio of approximately one evacuation warden is
appropriate for each _____ employees - ✔✔20
✔✔A facility with less than _____employees is still required to implement an EP and
communicate it verbally to each employee. - ✔✔10
✔✔Depending on the size of the facility and number of employees, local fire codes may
require more than _____ exits - ✔✔2
✔✔What is one of the most common fire detectors? - ✔✔flame detector
✔✔lonization - ✔✔smoke detector
✔✔Photoelectric - ✔✔smoke detector
✔✔Particles from combustion - ✔✔some detector
✔✔Used in dirty environments - ✔✔heat detector
✔✔Less sensitive than other types - ✔✔heat detector
✔✔Areas where dense smoke is produced - ✔✔heat detector
✔✔Good for warehouses - ✔✔flame detector
✔✔Fuel storage areas and paint shops - ✔✔flame detector
✔✔Better for outdoor or semi-enclosed areas - ✔✔flame detector
✔✔Commonly used to protect areas containing valuable or critical equipment - ✔✔fixed
fire suppression system
✔✔Releases the extinguishing agent at a specific rate and pattern to quickly extinguish
a fire - ✔✔discharge nozzle