GUIDE 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
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1. OSHA - ANSWER ✓ Occupational Safety and Health Administration
2. OSHA's focus four - ANSWER ✓ 1. Falls
Struck By
Caught In
Electrical
3. Osha's primary method of enforcement of safety
regulations is through __________ ___________________ - ANSWER ✓
Worksite Inspections
4. OSHA was formed because _____________ and ________________ were
increasing - ANSWER ✓ Injuries and illnesses
5. Who signed OSHA into law and when did they do it? - ANSWER ✓
President Nixon 1970
6. In the correct order what is osha's inspection priority? - ANSWER ✓ 1.
imminent danger
2. fatalities
3. complaints and referrals
4. Programmed inspections
7. Osha's three main duties consist of? - ANSWER ✓ 1. enforcement to ensure
regulations are complied with
, 2. outreach to assist employers with compliance
8. CSHO - ANSWER ✓ Compliance Safety and Health Officer
9. PPE - ANSWER ✓ personal protective equipment
10.Part ________ contains record keeping standards - ANSWER ✓ 1904
11.Part _________ contains general industry standards - ANSWER ✓ 1910
12.Exposing Employer - ANSWER ✓ an employer whose own employees are
exposed to the hazard, even if they didn't create the hazard
13.Correction Employer - ANSWER ✓ employer responsible for correcting a
hazard
14.Controlling employer - ANSWER ✓ general supervisory authority with
power to correct or require others to correct by contract or in practice.must
exercise reasonable care.
15.For an employer to provide a defense against a citation in a multi-employer
situation, the employer must show the following. - ANSWER ✓ 1. The
employer did not cause the hazard to exist
2. the employer did not directly control conditions causing the hazard
3.the employer has taken reasonable steps to notify the parties charged with
cause and control of the problem
4. the employer has taken reasonable steps to keep his/her employees away
from the hazard, (short of walking off the job)
16.OSHA defines an excavation as any man-made cut, cavity, trench, or
depression in the earth's surface formed by ______ removal. - ANSWER ✓
earth
17.A trench is defined as a narrow underground excavation that is ______ than
it is wide - ANSWER ✓ deeper
18.A trench cannot be wider than _______ feet - ANSWER ✓ 15
,19.Cave-in protection is required for all excavations greater than ____ feet in
depth unless they are entirely in solid stable rock. - ANSWER ✓ 5
20.A ladder must be provided every _____ feet for excavations greater than
____ feet in depth. - ANSWER ✓ 4, 25
21.Spoil piles, material, and equipment must be kept ____ feet from the
excavation - ANSWER ✓ 2
22.Excavation inspections must be conducted _____ and before start of work -
ANSWER ✓ daily
23.Excavation inspections must be conducted to determine soil _________. -
ANSWER ✓ classification
24.Cave-in protection includes: - ANSWER ✓ sloping
shoring
shielding
benching
25.___________: Natural solid mineral material that can be excavated with
vertical sides - ANSWER ✓ stable rock
26.Sandy clay loam having unconfined compressive strength of 1.2 TSF is a
Type ___ soil. - ANSWER ✓ B
27.___ ft is the trigger height when masonry walls must be braced. - ANSWER
✓8
28.On temporary stairs, handrails (to provide adequate handholds for
employees grasping to prevent falling) shall have a minimum clearance of
___ inches between the handrails and walls - ANSWER ✓ 3
29.When masonry walls are being constructed, a limited access zone at least the
height of the wall plus ___ feet tall shall be established on the side of the
wall without scaffolding. - ANSWER ✓ 4
, 30.Except for extra-heavy-duty metal or plastic portable ladders, all portable
ladders must support ___ times the maximum intended load. - ANSWER ✓
4
31.A controlled decking zone can only be used as fall protection up to a
maximum height of ___ feet - ANSWER ✓ 30
32.Type A soil can be sloped at 1/2:1 ratio if the excavation is open for less
than 24 hours and is less than ___ feet deep. - ANSWER ✓ 12
33.Portable ladders with structural defects such as, broken or missing rungs or
split rails shall be removed from ___ until repaired - ANSWER ✓ service
34.Cross bracing on a scaffold is only acceptable as a mid-rail when the
crossing point of the two braces is between ___ and ___ inches above the
work platform and end points are less than ___ inches apart. - ANSWER ✓
20 and 30, 48
35.Rigging equipment for material handling shall be inspected prior to use on
each ___ and as necessary during use. - ANSWER ✓ shift
36.Crane ___ must have the authority to stop and refuse to handle crane loads
until a qualified person has determined that safety has been assured. -
ANSWER ✓ operators
37.During crane operations when signalling is required, if the signals are
interrupted the crane operator should safely ___ operations requiring signals
until they are reestablished - ANSWER ✓ stop
38.The ___ is responsible to train signal persons to meet the 1926.1428
standard. - ANSWER ✓ employer
39.The material used in rollover protection structures must have the capability
of performing at ___ degrees F - ANSWER ✓ 0
40.The operator training requirements for rough terrain trucks used in the
construction industry are covered under OSHA standard 1910.___ Powered
Industrial Trucks - ANSWER ✓ 178