OSHA 10- Walking Working Surfaces (Questions & Answers) Rated 100% Correct!!

_____________ is responsible for maintaining the work area free from fall dangers. _____________have a responsibility to follow the employer's guidelines. - 1. Employers 2. Employees 1. Which of the following answer options are your employer's responsibility? Select all that apply. a.Providing working conditions free from fall dangers b.Providing wage raises on a regular basis c.Providing training to workers about job hazards d.Providing PPE at no cost to workers - A,C,D A fall hazard is - anything that may cause a person to lose his or her balance or bodily support, resulting in a fall. A portable ladder is any ladder that: - •Can be readily moved or carried •Is not permanently attached to a structure, building, or equipment. A worker sets up to begin a painting job. He lays down a drop cloth and makes sure that the floor is even so that the ladder is stable. The worker also makes sure that the area around his painting zone is free of clutter or objects lying on the ground. He then stands with both feet on the top step of the ladder and starts to paint. What does the worker do incorrectly? a.He is working on an uneven, cluttered surface. b.He is not wearing a Personal Fall Arrest System. c.He is standing on the top of the ladder. - C Any working at a height of _________feet or more is at risk for fall - 4 appropriate method of fall protection are: - •Guardrail systems •Safety net systems•Personal Fall Arrest Systems •Positioning systems •Travel Restraint systems •Ladder Safety systems Can a worker be injured from falling objects off scaffold? - Yes Can ladders be fastened together to make them longer? - No, unless the ladder is designed to be used that way can ladders be placed on unstable bases to obtain added height? - No Can top steps or caps of stepladders be used as a step? - No Can you store items on stairs? - NO Do falls from scaffolds pose a serious danger to workers? - Yes