STSC Drill Test EXAM 1 Questions AND Correct Answers
. Community Right to Know is associated with what legislative act? -
✔✔SARA Title III
. The cost of accidents includes direct and indirect costs. What do
experts
normally use as the approximate ratio of direct to indirect costs? -
✔✔1 to 5
. What is the maximum fine OSHA may levy for a serious violation? -
✔✔$7,000.00
. What is the minimum illumination intensity in foot-candles for
general
construction area lighting? - ✔✔5-foot candles
. Who must perform inspections on slings? - ✔✔A competent person
. Why are caution signs required? Reference 29 CFR 1926.200 (c)(3). -
✔✔To warn of potential hazard or caution against unsafe practice.
. You must tie off to an aerial lift using a lanyard and ____________. -
✔✔Body harness
,"Flammable liquid" means any liquid having a vapor pressure not
exceeding
40 psi at 100 degrees Fahrenheit and a flashpoint at or below: -
✔✔140 degrees Fahrenheit
11. Motor vehicles used for transporting explosives shall be marked or
placarded
on both sides, front and rear with the word "EXPLOSIVES" in letters,
not
less than inches in height on background. - ✔✔Red, 4, white
12. When must ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCI) be used on
construction
sites for 15 and 20 amp 120V service? - ✔✔When there is no assured
grounding program.
When wiring is not permanent.
When the work is being performed in wet locations.
Both a and b above.
29 CFR 1926.21 (b)(2) covers training and is often the most cited
standard by
OSHA compliance Officers. Why? - ✔✔It is vague on employer
responsibilities for training employees.
,4. H.W. Heinrich in 1931 postulated a theory on accidents. His study
concluded
that for one serious injury, there occur ____accidents that cause no
injury. - ✔✔300
9. When welding pipe that has a lead paint base coating, the coating
must be
removed a distance of_____ inches from the area to be heated or the
employee must be protected by an airline respirator. - ✔✔4
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. - ✔✔1/8" ; 1/4"
a break in elevation of _____ requires that either steps, ramps, or
ladders must be provided - ✔✔19 inches
A crewman is experiencing heat strong. What do you do? - ✔✔Pour
Cold Water on him
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 STS code of ethics -
✔✔STS code of ethics permits STSs to engage in work when they re
qualified by experience in the specific technical fields involved, as well
by education
A fire extinguisher must be provided a minimum of 20 feet from the
storage
area of LPG. What is the minimum fire rating? - ✔✔20 BC
A procedure to make a job safe by identifying hazards in each step of
the job and developing measures to counteract those hazards is: -
✔✔Job Safety Analysis
A scaffold and scaffold components must be capable of supporting its
own
weight and at least _____ times the maximum intended load. - ✔✔4
A structural ramp may be used in lieu of steps or ladders for access to
an
excavation provided: - ✔✔It has cleats or other surface treatment to
prevent slipping.
A trench is considered an excavation if it is less than four feet deep. -
✔✔A trench is considered an excavation if it is less than four feet
deep.
. Community Right to Know is associated with what legislative act? -
✔✔SARA Title III
. The cost of accidents includes direct and indirect costs. What do
experts
normally use as the approximate ratio of direct to indirect costs? -
✔✔1 to 5
. What is the maximum fine OSHA may levy for a serious violation? -
✔✔$7,000.00
. What is the minimum illumination intensity in foot-candles for
general
construction area lighting? - ✔✔5-foot candles
. Who must perform inspections on slings? - ✔✔A competent person
. Why are caution signs required? Reference 29 CFR 1926.200 (c)(3). -
✔✔To warn of potential hazard or caution against unsafe practice.
. You must tie off to an aerial lift using a lanyard and ____________. -
✔✔Body harness
,"Flammable liquid" means any liquid having a vapor pressure not
exceeding
40 psi at 100 degrees Fahrenheit and a flashpoint at or below: -
✔✔140 degrees Fahrenheit
11. Motor vehicles used for transporting explosives shall be marked or
placarded
on both sides, front and rear with the word "EXPLOSIVES" in letters,
not
less than inches in height on background. - ✔✔Red, 4, white
12. When must ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCI) be used on
construction
sites for 15 and 20 amp 120V service? - ✔✔When there is no assured
grounding program.
When wiring is not permanent.
When the work is being performed in wet locations.
Both a and b above.
29 CFR 1926.21 (b)(2) covers training and is often the most cited
standard by
OSHA compliance Officers. Why? - ✔✔It is vague on employer
responsibilities for training employees.
,4. H.W. Heinrich in 1931 postulated a theory on accidents. His study
concluded
that for one serious injury, there occur ____accidents that cause no
injury. - ✔✔300
9. When welding pipe that has a lead paint base coating, the coating
must be
removed a distance of_____ inches from the area to be heated or the
employee must be protected by an airline respirator. - ✔✔4
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. - ✔✔1/8" ; 1/4"
a break in elevation of _____ requires that either steps, ramps, or
ladders must be provided - ✔✔19 inches
A crewman is experiencing heat strong. What do you do? - ✔✔Pour
Cold Water on him
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 STS code of ethics -
✔✔STS code of ethics permits STSs to engage in work when they re
qualified by experience in the specific technical fields involved, as well
by education
A fire extinguisher must be provided a minimum of 20 feet from the
storage
area of LPG. What is the minimum fire rating? - ✔✔20 BC
A procedure to make a job safe by identifying hazards in each step of
the job and developing measures to counteract those hazards is: -
✔✔Job Safety Analysis
A scaffold and scaffold components must be capable of supporting its
own
weight and at least _____ times the maximum intended load. - ✔✔4
A structural ramp may be used in lieu of steps or ladders for access to
an
excavation provided: - ✔✔It has cleats or other surface treatment to
prevent slipping.
A trench is considered an excavation if it is less than four feet deep. -
✔✔A trench is considered an excavation if it is less than four feet
deep.
