Basic Orientation Plus with Complete Solutions
4:1 - ANSWER-angle ratio of a non-self supporting ladder
Administrative controls - ANSWER-Change how employees do their jobs
Affected employee (lockout/tagout) - ANSWER-Worker who operates the equipment
being serviced or maintained or works in an area where the servicing or maintenance
takes place
Air-purifying respirators (APRs) - ANSWER-Supply clean breathing air from an external
source
Arc Flash - ANSWER-occurs when a flashover of electric current leaves its intended
path and travels through the air to ground or from one conductor to another
Atmosphere-supplying respirators - ANSWER-Filter out particulates or chemically
absorb relatively small amounts of toxic vapors or gases, but are only effective against a
specific chemical or class of chemical
Authorized employee (lockout/tagout) - ANSWER-Person who locks or tags out
machines or equipment in order to perform service or maintenance on that machine or
equipment
Barricade - ANSWER-Obstacles that discourage the passage of persons or vehicles
Barriers - ANSWER-Physical devices that are designed to prevent entry into an area
where hazards are present
Basic Fall Arrest System - ANSWER-includes anchorage, a full-body harness, and a
connecting device
Bending - ANSWER-Whan lifting or setting down a load, bend at the knees
Black Cartridge - ANSWER-used for organic vapors
Bonding - ANSWER-Provides a continuous pathway for electrical energy to travel from
one conductor to another
Caution Signs - ANSWER-Used to warn against potential hazards or to caution against
unsafe practices
Clarifying a problem or doubt - ANSWER-You are encouraged to ask your supervisor
for information whenever you have a problem or are in doubt about what to do on a job
, competent person (scaffold) - ANSWER-one who is capable of identifying existing and
predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions, which are unsanitary,
hazardous to employees, and who has the authorization to take prompt corrective
measures to eliminate them
Current (electrical) - ANSWER-The factor that determines the severity of electrical
shock
Danger Signs - ANSWER-Used only where an immediate life threatening hazard exists
Ear muffs - ANSWER-Hearing Protection Device
Ear Plugs - ANSWER-Hearing Protection Device
Emergency Evacuation - ANSWER-always travel downwind and crosswind from any
release
Engineering Controls - ANSWER-Change the actual work environment
Everyone - ANSWER-has a responsibility to read and understand the Emergency
Action Plan
Explosive - ANSWER-substance that has a tendency to explode, resulting in a sudden
and violent release of energy that can be extremely destructive
Fall Protection - ANSWER-a system designed to minimize injury from falling when the
work height is 6 feet or greater
Filtering Facepiece (scenario) - ANSWER-An employee in a grain mill is exposed to
dust generated from wheat, oats, and barley. Grain dust is a complex mixture of husk
particles, cellulose hairs and spikes, starch granules, spores of fungi, insect debris,
pollens, and rat hair.
Fire (NFPA) - ANSWER-Red
Fire Elements - ANSWER-Heat, Fuel, Oxygen
Floor Hole - ANSWER-Opening in the floor, platform or pavement measuring less than
12 inches, but more than 1 inch through which materials, but not people may fall
Floor Opening - ANSWER-Opening in the floor, platform or pavement measuring 12
inches or more, and through which people may fall
FRC - ANSWER-Fire-retardant clothing
4:1 - ANSWER-angle ratio of a non-self supporting ladder
Administrative controls - ANSWER-Change how employees do their jobs
Affected employee (lockout/tagout) - ANSWER-Worker who operates the equipment
being serviced or maintained or works in an area where the servicing or maintenance
takes place
Air-purifying respirators (APRs) - ANSWER-Supply clean breathing air from an external
source
Arc Flash - ANSWER-occurs when a flashover of electric current leaves its intended
path and travels through the air to ground or from one conductor to another
Atmosphere-supplying respirators - ANSWER-Filter out particulates or chemically
absorb relatively small amounts of toxic vapors or gases, but are only effective against a
specific chemical or class of chemical
Authorized employee (lockout/tagout) - ANSWER-Person who locks or tags out
machines or equipment in order to perform service or maintenance on that machine or
equipment
Barricade - ANSWER-Obstacles that discourage the passage of persons or vehicles
Barriers - ANSWER-Physical devices that are designed to prevent entry into an area
where hazards are present
Basic Fall Arrest System - ANSWER-includes anchorage, a full-body harness, and a
connecting device
Bending - ANSWER-Whan lifting or setting down a load, bend at the knees
Black Cartridge - ANSWER-used for organic vapors
Bonding - ANSWER-Provides a continuous pathway for electrical energy to travel from
one conductor to another
Caution Signs - ANSWER-Used to warn against potential hazards or to caution against
unsafe practices
Clarifying a problem or doubt - ANSWER-You are encouraged to ask your supervisor
for information whenever you have a problem or are in doubt about what to do on a job
, competent person (scaffold) - ANSWER-one who is capable of identifying existing and
predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions, which are unsanitary,
hazardous to employees, and who has the authorization to take prompt corrective
measures to eliminate them
Current (electrical) - ANSWER-The factor that determines the severity of electrical
shock
Danger Signs - ANSWER-Used only where an immediate life threatening hazard exists
Ear muffs - ANSWER-Hearing Protection Device
Ear Plugs - ANSWER-Hearing Protection Device
Emergency Evacuation - ANSWER-always travel downwind and crosswind from any
release
Engineering Controls - ANSWER-Change the actual work environment
Everyone - ANSWER-has a responsibility to read and understand the Emergency
Action Plan
Explosive - ANSWER-substance that has a tendency to explode, resulting in a sudden
and violent release of energy that can be extremely destructive
Fall Protection - ANSWER-a system designed to minimize injury from falling when the
work height is 6 feet or greater
Filtering Facepiece (scenario) - ANSWER-An employee in a grain mill is exposed to
dust generated from wheat, oats, and barley. Grain dust is a complex mixture of husk
particles, cellulose hairs and spikes, starch granules, spores of fungi, insect debris,
pollens, and rat hair.
Fire (NFPA) - ANSWER-Red
Fire Elements - ANSWER-Heat, Fuel, Oxygen
Floor Hole - ANSWER-Opening in the floor, platform or pavement measuring less than
12 inches, but more than 1 inch through which materials, but not people may fall
Floor Opening - ANSWER-Opening in the floor, platform or pavement measuring 12
inches or more, and through which people may fall
FRC - ANSWER-Fire-retardant clothing
