STS-C EXAM 1 Questions AND Correct Answers
A bench grinder should have the tool rest adjusted to within _____
inch of the wheel, and the tongue guard should be adjusted to within
_____ inch of the wheel.
A. 1/2;1/2
B. 1/4;1/8
C. 1/8;1/4
D. 1/16;1/4 - ✔✔C. 1/8;1/4
A break in elevation of ____ requires that either steps, ramps, or
ladders must be provided.
A. 10 inches
B. 18 inches
C. 19 inches
D. 12 inches - ✔✔C. 19 inches
When there is only one point of access between levels, it must be
kept clear to permit free passage by workers. If free passage becomes
restricted, a second point of access must be provided and used. All
stairway and ladder fall protection systems required by these riles
must be installed and all duties required by the stairway and ladder
rules must be performed before employees begin work that requires
,them to use stairways or ladders and their respective fall protection
systems
A commercial motor vehicle, transporting hazardous materials, is
required to display placards in which of the following locations?
A. Front, rear and both sides of vehicle
B. Front, rear, and both sides of HAZMAT container
C. Front, rear, top, and both sides of vehicle
D. Front, rear, top, and both sides of HAZMAT container - ✔✔A. Front,
rear and both sides of vehicle
A container for gasoline should be:
A. Glass with a funnel
B. Plastic with a spill preventative spout
C. Metal with UL specified nonspill cap
D Metal with a plastic spout - ✔✔C. Metal with UL specified nonspill
cap
A container used for oily rags must be:
A. Placed in a plastic container
,B. Placed in an approved metal can and covered with lid
C. Placed in a metal can
D. Placed in a labeled bucket - ✔✔B. Placed in an approved metal can
and covered with lid
A crew member deliberately violates a safety procedure, what should
be done?
A. Do nothing
B. Stop work, write formal complaint, and explain
C. Talk with worker to explain what he/she was doing wrong and
allow him/her to return to work
D. Summon the safety supervisor - ✔✔B. Stop work, write formal
complaint, and explain
A CSP and licensed professional engineer asks a supervisor to
informally review a series of fall protection plans for a warehouse
construction project. The supervisor has adequately reviewed these
types of plans for years, although without an engineering degree or
formal fall protection system design education. Which statement
most represents a reasonable interpretation of the STSV Code of
Ethics?
A. An STSC is qualified by exam to and permitted to approve employer
safety programs
, B. An STSC is permitted to participate in a review of any construction
related activity
C. The STSC Code of Ethics permits only licensed professional
engineers to determine whether other safety professionals have
qualifications for reviewing their work
D. The STSC Code of Ethics permits STSs to engage in work they are
qualified by experience in the specific technical fields involved as well
as by education - ✔✔D. The STSC Code of Ethics permits STSs to
engage in work they are qualified by experience in the specific
technical fields involved as well as by education
STSC shall perform safety responsibilities and assignments only in
areas of their competence achieved through formal training, on the
job training and experience
A device that prevents the back-flow mixing of oxygen and acetylene
is called a:
A. Pressure relief
B. Check valve
C. Screw plug
D. Vent terminus - ✔✔B. Check valve
A bench grinder should have the tool rest adjusted to within _____
inch of the wheel, and the tongue guard should be adjusted to within
_____ inch of the wheel.
A. 1/2;1/2
B. 1/4;1/8
C. 1/8;1/4
D. 1/16;1/4 - ✔✔C. 1/8;1/4
A break in elevation of ____ requires that either steps, ramps, or
ladders must be provided.
A. 10 inches
B. 18 inches
C. 19 inches
D. 12 inches - ✔✔C. 19 inches
When there is only one point of access between levels, it must be
kept clear to permit free passage by workers. If free passage becomes
restricted, a second point of access must be provided and used. All
stairway and ladder fall protection systems required by these riles
must be installed and all duties required by the stairway and ladder
rules must be performed before employees begin work that requires
,them to use stairways or ladders and their respective fall protection
systems
A commercial motor vehicle, transporting hazardous materials, is
required to display placards in which of the following locations?
A. Front, rear and both sides of vehicle
B. Front, rear, and both sides of HAZMAT container
C. Front, rear, top, and both sides of vehicle
D. Front, rear, top, and both sides of HAZMAT container - ✔✔A. Front,
rear and both sides of vehicle
A container for gasoline should be:
A. Glass with a funnel
B. Plastic with a spill preventative spout
C. Metal with UL specified nonspill cap
D Metal with a plastic spout - ✔✔C. Metal with UL specified nonspill
cap
A container used for oily rags must be:
A. Placed in a plastic container
,B. Placed in an approved metal can and covered with lid
C. Placed in a metal can
D. Placed in a labeled bucket - ✔✔B. Placed in an approved metal can
and covered with lid
A crew member deliberately violates a safety procedure, what should
be done?
A. Do nothing
B. Stop work, write formal complaint, and explain
C. Talk with worker to explain what he/she was doing wrong and
allow him/her to return to work
D. Summon the safety supervisor - ✔✔B. Stop work, write formal
complaint, and explain
A CSP and licensed professional engineer asks a supervisor to
informally review a series of fall protection plans for a warehouse
construction project. The supervisor has adequately reviewed these
types of plans for years, although without an engineering degree or
formal fall protection system design education. Which statement
most represents a reasonable interpretation of the STSV Code of
Ethics?
A. An STSC is qualified by exam to and permitted to approve employer
safety programs
, B. An STSC is permitted to participate in a review of any construction
related activity
C. The STSC Code of Ethics permits only licensed professional
engineers to determine whether other safety professionals have
qualifications for reviewing their work
D. The STSC Code of Ethics permits STSs to engage in work they are
qualified by experience in the specific technical fields involved as well
as by education - ✔✔D. The STSC Code of Ethics permits STSs to
engage in work they are qualified by experience in the specific
technical fields involved as well as by education
STSC shall perform safety responsibilities and assignments only in
areas of their competence achieved through formal training, on the
job training and experience
A device that prevents the back-flow mixing of oxygen and acetylene
is called a:
A. Pressure relief
B. Check valve
C. Screw plug
D. Vent terminus - ✔✔B. Check valve
