Caught-In or -Between Hazards
(OSHA-10) Exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
Which of the following answer options are ways employers protect workers in trenches
from equipment and materials?—ANSWER---Keep heavy equipment away from the edge of
a trench.
-Use a warning system when workers use mobile equipment next to or near the edge of an
excavation.
-Grade away from excavation, when possible.
-Prevent the use of cranes directly over the top of a trench with workers present below.
-Keep excavated soil and other material at least two feet from trench edges.
Caught-in and caught-between injuries result from a person being squeezed, caught,
crushed, pinched, or compressed between ___________ objects.—ANSWER--two
A worker installing signs on a highway was run over when an SUV entered the work area.—
ANSWER--Struck by
A contractor was operating a backhoe when an employee attempted to walk between the
swinging superstructure of the backhoe and a concrete wall. The employee approached the
, backhoe from the operator's blind side and was crushed against the wall by the
superstructure.—ANSWER--CAUGHT-IN OR CAUGHT-BETWEEN
A worker was operating a road grader when the engine died and the vehicle began to roll
toward a small ravine. The employee jumped off the grader but was pulled under the grader
as it overturned. He died when he was crushed under the tires.—ANSWER--CAUGHT-IN OR
CAUGHT-BETWEEN
What are the potential hazards in this image? (1)—ANSWER--Unguarded belt and pulley
What are the potential hazards in this image? (2)—ANSWER--The worker's loose glove is
touching the moving rotary
What are the potential hazards in this image? (3)—ANSWER--The boulder could crush the
worker beneath it.
What are the potential hazards in this image? (4)—ANSWER--A man is standing behind a
moving bulldozer truck.
What are the potential hazards in this image? (5)—ANSWER--The wrecking ball is loosely
attached to the arm.
A worker could be caught between the wrecking ball and the dumpster.
Never work in an unprotected trench that is more than _____ feet deep. What is the answer
that best completes the sentence?—ANSWER--5
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can get caught in moving parts. Is this a way to
protect yourself from caught-in and -between hazards when working with power tools and
machinery?—ANSWER--Yes
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protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
(OSHA-10) Exam Questions and
Answers 100% PASS
Which of the following answer options are ways employers protect workers in trenches
from equipment and materials?—ANSWER---Keep heavy equipment away from the edge of
a trench.
-Use a warning system when workers use mobile equipment next to or near the edge of an
excavation.
-Grade away from excavation, when possible.
-Prevent the use of cranes directly over the top of a trench with workers present below.
-Keep excavated soil and other material at least two feet from trench edges.
Caught-in and caught-between injuries result from a person being squeezed, caught,
crushed, pinched, or compressed between ___________ objects.—ANSWER--two
A worker installing signs on a highway was run over when an SUV entered the work area.—
ANSWER--Struck by
A contractor was operating a backhoe when an employee attempted to walk between the
swinging superstructure of the backhoe and a concrete wall. The employee approached the
, backhoe from the operator's blind side and was crushed against the wall by the
superstructure.—ANSWER--CAUGHT-IN OR CAUGHT-BETWEEN
A worker was operating a road grader when the engine died and the vehicle began to roll
toward a small ravine. The employee jumped off the grader but was pulled under the grader
as it overturned. He died when he was crushed under the tires.—ANSWER--CAUGHT-IN OR
CAUGHT-BETWEEN
What are the potential hazards in this image? (1)—ANSWER--Unguarded belt and pulley
What are the potential hazards in this image? (2)—ANSWER--The worker's loose glove is
touching the moving rotary
What are the potential hazards in this image? (3)—ANSWER--The boulder could crush the
worker beneath it.
What are the potential hazards in this image? (4)—ANSWER--A man is standing behind a
moving bulldozer truck.
What are the potential hazards in this image? (5)—ANSWER--The wrecking ball is loosely
attached to the arm.
A worker could be caught between the wrecking ball and the dumpster.
Never work in an unprotected trench that is more than _____ feet deep. What is the answer
that best completes the sentence?—ANSWER--5
Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that can get caught in moving parts. Is this a way to
protect yourself from caught-in and -between hazards when working with power tools and
machinery?—ANSWER--Yes
© 2026 Copyright. All Rights Reserved. This document is
protected by copyright law, Copyrighted By Brittie Donald
