NCCER STUDY GUIDE MODULE 1 BASIC
SAFETY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Companies with strong safety cultures usually have lower _ . - ANSWER turnover
Safety is a learned behavior and attitude. T/F - ANSWER TRUE
Poor lighting, excessive noise, inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of _ _. - ANSWER unsafe
conditions
The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component task and then analyzing each step for
potential hazards is called _ _ _ . - ANSWER job safety analysis
The measure of probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to as _ . -
ANSWER Risk
If there is a hole in the floor of a structure, the preferred method of protecting workers from falls is to _
_ _ _ _ _ _ . - ANSWER cover the opening and label the cover
The D-ring or support point on a safety harness should be placed _ _ _ _ _ _ . - ANSWER in the middle of
the back
A personal fall arrest system should be inspected monthly by a _ _ . - ANSWER competent person
Lanyards that have no shock-absorbing features are used for _ . - ANSWER positioning
When placing a ladder against a platform or roof, the top of the ladder should extend above the point
where the ladder touches the platform or roof by at least _ _ _ . - ANSWER 3 feet (91 cm)
When performing overhead work on scaffolding, _ , _ _ , or _ must be applied as protective measures to
prevent objects from falling and striking a person below. - ANSWER Toeboards, debris nets, canopies
SAFETY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Companies with strong safety cultures usually have lower _ . - ANSWER turnover
Safety is a learned behavior and attitude. T/F - ANSWER TRUE
Poor lighting, excessive noise, inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of _ _. - ANSWER unsafe
conditions
The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component task and then analyzing each step for
potential hazards is called _ _ _ . - ANSWER job safety analysis
The measure of probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to as _ . -
ANSWER Risk
If there is a hole in the floor of a structure, the preferred method of protecting workers from falls is to _
_ _ _ _ _ _ . - ANSWER cover the opening and label the cover
The D-ring or support point on a safety harness should be placed _ _ _ _ _ _ . - ANSWER in the middle of
the back
A personal fall arrest system should be inspected monthly by a _ _ . - ANSWER competent person
Lanyards that have no shock-absorbing features are used for _ . - ANSWER positioning
When placing a ladder against a platform or roof, the top of the ladder should extend above the point
where the ladder touches the platform or roof by at least _ _ _ . - ANSWER 3 feet (91 cm)
When performing overhead work on scaffolding, _ , _ _ , or _ must be applied as protective measures to
prevent objects from falling and striking a person below. - ANSWER Toeboards, debris nets, canopies
