CM 2215 COSS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS (DETAILED ANSWERS)
ACTUAL EXAM 2024
what are the 3 conventional fall protection systems?
1. guardrails
2. personal fall arrest systems
3. safety nets
a personal fall arrest system must include the following component:
anchorage (must hold 5,000 lbs for each employee
_____ _____ must be installed as close as possible and set up with sufficient clearance from ground or
structures. they must also be tested before use.
safety nets
what are the 3 specialized fall protection systems?
1. hole covers
2. personal fall restraint systems
3. controlled access zones and warning lines
the 3 parts of an OSHA inspection are:
1. opening conference
2. a worksite "walk around"
3. closing conference
,only _____ companies may have focused OSHA inspections
construction
when the OSHA CSHO arrives at a site to conduct a _____ _____ , they will determine:
- whether there is a project coordination by GC
- review the projects safety and health program/plan for adequacy and the project S&H program/plan
meets the requirements of 29 CFR 1926 subpart c
- determine if there is a competent person
focused inspection
if the CSHO does not find that a company qualifies for a focused inspection, the will receive a _____
inspection
comprehensive
The purpose of an OSHA compliance directive (CPL) is to:
insure consistent enforcement of OSHA regulations.
the 4 types and definitions of employers in a multi-employer situation are:
1. creating employer
2. exposing employer
3. correcting employer
4. controlling employer
, For an employer to provide a _________________________ in a multi-employer situation, the employer
must show the following:
- the employer did not cause the hazard to exist
- The employer did not directly control conditions causing the hazard
- The employer has taken reasonable steps to notify the party(s) charged with cause and control of the
problem
- The employer has taken reasonable steps to keep employees away from hazard
defense against a citation
the 4 modes of entry for most hazards are:
1. inhalation
2. ingestion
3. absorption
4. injection
Dusts, fumes, & mists are measured in:
weight per unit of volume (mg/m^3).
Gasses and Vapors are measured in:
containment per volume of air sampled (ppm).
PEL stands for:
Permissible Exposure Limits
CORRECT ANSWERS (DETAILED ANSWERS)
ACTUAL EXAM 2024
what are the 3 conventional fall protection systems?
1. guardrails
2. personal fall arrest systems
3. safety nets
a personal fall arrest system must include the following component:
anchorage (must hold 5,000 lbs for each employee
_____ _____ must be installed as close as possible and set up with sufficient clearance from ground or
structures. they must also be tested before use.
safety nets
what are the 3 specialized fall protection systems?
1. hole covers
2. personal fall restraint systems
3. controlled access zones and warning lines
the 3 parts of an OSHA inspection are:
1. opening conference
2. a worksite "walk around"
3. closing conference
,only _____ companies may have focused OSHA inspections
construction
when the OSHA CSHO arrives at a site to conduct a _____ _____ , they will determine:
- whether there is a project coordination by GC
- review the projects safety and health program/plan for adequacy and the project S&H program/plan
meets the requirements of 29 CFR 1926 subpart c
- determine if there is a competent person
focused inspection
if the CSHO does not find that a company qualifies for a focused inspection, the will receive a _____
inspection
comprehensive
The purpose of an OSHA compliance directive (CPL) is to:
insure consistent enforcement of OSHA regulations.
the 4 types and definitions of employers in a multi-employer situation are:
1. creating employer
2. exposing employer
3. correcting employer
4. controlling employer
, For an employer to provide a _________________________ in a multi-employer situation, the employer
must show the following:
- the employer did not cause the hazard to exist
- The employer did not directly control conditions causing the hazard
- The employer has taken reasonable steps to notify the party(s) charged with cause and control of the
problem
- The employer has taken reasonable steps to keep employees away from hazard
defense against a citation
the 4 modes of entry for most hazards are:
1. inhalation
2. ingestion
3. absorption
4. injection
Dusts, fumes, & mists are measured in:
weight per unit of volume (mg/m^3).
Gasses and Vapors are measured in:
containment per volume of air sampled (ppm).
PEL stands for:
Permissible Exposure Limits
