Answer
A. metal
B. only wooden ladders
C. *nonconductive ladders, including wooden
D. ladders are not approved for electrical work
Reference
1926.951(c)(1): Portable metal or conductive ladders shall not be used near energized lines
or equipment except as may be necessary in specialized work such as in high voltage substa-
tions where nonconductive ladders might present a greater hazard than conductive ladders.
Conductive or metal ladders shall be prominently marked as conductive and all necessary
precautions shall be taken when used in specialized work.
What does the number ''3'' indicate on the Hazardous Material Label?
Answer
A. Flammable material B. Adhesive material C. *Hazard class
D. Third label in the series
Reference
The flame symbol on the top indicates a flammable material, the number 1133 is the UN
Number and the ''3" indicates the hazard class. Examples of UN Numbers are 11333 is for Di-
methyl Ether (class 2), 1133 is for Adhesives (class 3) and 1333 is for Cerium (class 4).
Critical pressure is defined as the
Answer
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,A. Point where temperature is 460 R
B. Point where temperature is 473 K
C. *Point where no liquid-vapor phase transition occurs
D. Point of vapor pressure release
Reference
The critical pressure of a substance is that pressure at which no liquid vapor phase transition
occurs at any temperature
______________ ester fiber membranes are used as the sampling medium for air sampling
asbestos?
Answer
A. Fiberglass
B. Perlite Vein
C. *Mixed Cellulose
D. Sponge Spicule
Reference
The sampling medium for air samples shall be mixed cellulose ester filter membranes. These
shall be designated by the manufacture as suitable for asbestos counting.
Some fibrous substances that may interfere with asbestos analysis are; fiberglass, anhydrite,
plant fibers, perlite veins, gypsum, some synthetic fibers, membrane structures, sponge spic-
ules, diatoms, microorganisms and wallastonite.
A mole of gas occupies how many liters at 25°C and 760 mm Hg?
Answer
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,A. *24.5 liters
B. 25.4 liters
C. 22.4 liters
D. 24.4 liters
Reference
A mole of any gas occupies 24.5 liters at 25°C and 1 atmosphere.
Your company hires a worker unaware of his existing back problem. Three weeks later, this
person aggravates his back problem while on the job. Workers compensation would:
Answer
A. Deny the claim based on ADA
B. *Pay 100% for a new injury
C. Pay only medical expenses and prescriptions
D. Deny the claim based on an existing condition
Reference
Since the company did not know about the existing problem and it was not documented,
this would be treated as a new injury.
According to the Global Harmonization System (GHS). Safety Data Sheets shall be readily ac-
cessible during each work shift to employees when they are in their work area. The most ef-
fective way to handle this tasking is to?
Answer
A. Maintain copies of the SDSs in each work area
B. Maintain a central data base of SDSs
C. Provide a copy of SDSs by CD-ROM
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, D. *Post the SDSs on the company local area network
Reference
The most effective way is to post all Material Safety Data Sheets is by use of the company lo-
cal area network (LAN) and a data base program. This allows updates to be posted when
they are received and are available to all work areas as soon as they are posted.
Using current OSHA standards, if a worker's noise exposure is 165% after 8 hours of noise ex-
posure, what would be the TWA for the 8 hour period?
Answer
A. 165, dB
B. *93.6 dB
C. 93.25 dB
D. 126.63 dB
Reference
Compute TWA
The mean plus two standard deviations, estimates what percentage or the distribution in a
normal distribution?
Answer
A. *95.5%
B. 98.5 %
C. 85 %
D. 50 %
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