OSHA 30- Construction Verified A+
1. What makes bridges and overpasses particularly dangerous during winter weather?
- Their surfaces tend to freeze before other types of road surfaces.
2. What is black ice?
- A. A thin layer of ice
- B. An ice layer that makes roads look wet
- C. Ice that is not easily visible on the road
- Correct Answer: ✔️All of the above.
3. Why should you carry materials like sand, salt, or kitty litter in your car during winter?
- These can be used to help gain traction if your vehicle becomes stuck.
4. Before embarking on a trip, which vehicle components should you inspect?
- A. Tire tread and condition
- B. Fuel and fluid levels
- C. Lights and signals
- Correct Answer: ✔️All of the above.
,5. To maintain traction while driving in winter conditions, what is the first necessary action?
- Confirm that your tires have sufficient tread.
6. Is it advisable to drive in the tire tracks of other vehicles on snow-covered highways?
- ✔️False.
7. Which strategy will help prevent skidding on slick road surfaces?
- Manage your speed.
8. If your vehicle gets stuck in snow, which of the following methods might help you get free?
- Utilizing your floor mats to create traction under your tires.
9. In case you find yourself snowbound, how can you signal for help?
- A. A brightly colored cloth tied to your antenna or at the top of a rolled-up window
- B. Road flares
- C. Reflective triangles
- Correct Answer: ✔️All of the above.
,10. What should you do if you become snowbound?
- ✔️Stay with your vehicle.
11. True or False: The use of asbestos was completely phased out by 1980 regarding products that could
be human health hazards.
- ✔️False.
12. Which of the following still has current applications for asbestos?
- A. Automobile clutches
- B. Brake pads
- C. Vinyl tile
- D. Fireproofing
- E. Industrial applications
- Correct Answer: ✔️All of the above.
13. Which building material is most likely to release asbestos fibers?
- ✔️Acoustical texture.
, 14. If Sarah is rewiring a building constructed in 1972 and is removing tiles, is there a risk of asbestos
exposure?
- ✔️Yes, because structures built before 1980 often contain asbestos.
15. Under what condition is asbestos in the workplace considered a health hazard?
- When the material is friable.
16. What health issues can result from inhaling asbestos fibers?
- Asbestosis, mesothelioma, and lung cancer.
17. If you are exposed to levels above the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL), what action are you
forbidden from doing?
- You cannot allow employees to achieve compliance with the PEL through undue means.
18. While working as a contractor and encountering what may be asbestos-containing materials, what
should Joel do?
- A. Stop work
- B. Isolate the area
- C. Notify his supervisor
1. What makes bridges and overpasses particularly dangerous during winter weather?
- Their surfaces tend to freeze before other types of road surfaces.
2. What is black ice?
- A. A thin layer of ice
- B. An ice layer that makes roads look wet
- C. Ice that is not easily visible on the road
- Correct Answer: ✔️All of the above.
3. Why should you carry materials like sand, salt, or kitty litter in your car during winter?
- These can be used to help gain traction if your vehicle becomes stuck.
4. Before embarking on a trip, which vehicle components should you inspect?
- A. Tire tread and condition
- B. Fuel and fluid levels
- C. Lights and signals
- Correct Answer: ✔️All of the above.
,5. To maintain traction while driving in winter conditions, what is the first necessary action?
- Confirm that your tires have sufficient tread.
6. Is it advisable to drive in the tire tracks of other vehicles on snow-covered highways?
- ✔️False.
7. Which strategy will help prevent skidding on slick road surfaces?
- Manage your speed.
8. If your vehicle gets stuck in snow, which of the following methods might help you get free?
- Utilizing your floor mats to create traction under your tires.
9. In case you find yourself snowbound, how can you signal for help?
- A. A brightly colored cloth tied to your antenna or at the top of a rolled-up window
- B. Road flares
- C. Reflective triangles
- Correct Answer: ✔️All of the above.
,10. What should you do if you become snowbound?
- ✔️Stay with your vehicle.
11. True or False: The use of asbestos was completely phased out by 1980 regarding products that could
be human health hazards.
- ✔️False.
12. Which of the following still has current applications for asbestos?
- A. Automobile clutches
- B. Brake pads
- C. Vinyl tile
- D. Fireproofing
- E. Industrial applications
- Correct Answer: ✔️All of the above.
13. Which building material is most likely to release asbestos fibers?
- ✔️Acoustical texture.
, 14. If Sarah is rewiring a building constructed in 1972 and is removing tiles, is there a risk of asbestos
exposure?
- ✔️Yes, because structures built before 1980 often contain asbestos.
15. Under what condition is asbestos in the workplace considered a health hazard?
- When the material is friable.
16. What health issues can result from inhaling asbestos fibers?
- Asbestosis, mesothelioma, and lung cancer.
17. If you are exposed to levels above the Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL), what action are you
forbidden from doing?
- You cannot allow employees to achieve compliance with the PEL through undue means.
18. While working as a contractor and encountering what may be asbestos-containing materials, what
should Joel do?
- A. Stop work
- B. Isolate the area
- C. Notify his supervisor
