OSHA-10 FINAL EXAM WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS
What are two US government agencies that are good resources for safety and
health information? Accurate Answer - OSHA and NIOSH
OSHA requires fall protection when working near the edge of a trench or
excavation that is _________ or more in depth. Accurate Answer - 6 feet
3. Every supported scaffold and its components must support, without failure,
its own weight and at least _______ the intended load. Accurate Answer -
4 times
4. During an OSHA inspection: Accurate Answer - You have the right to
talk to the inspector privately
5. The OSHA standards for Construction and General Industry are found in:
Accurate Answer - Parts 1926 and 1910
6. When the employer receives an OSHA citation, it must be: Accurate
Answer - Posted for 3 days or until the violation is fixed
7. What does OSHA require employers to post for 3 days? Accurate
Answer - OSHA citations and abatement verification notices
8. What section of the OSH Act does the Whistleblower Program reference?
Accurate Answer - Section 11(c)
9. OSHA requires fall protection at different heights for construction and
general industry however, regardless of the fall distance, which of the
following is most Accurate Answer - A. Fall protection must be
provided when working over dangerous equipment
B. Fall protection must be provided when working over dangerous machinery
C. Both A and B are correct
D. None of the above
10. Employees must not work on scaffold surfaces until: Accurate
Answer - It is determined to have strength and structural integrity to support
intended loads
, 11. From your choices below, what would you consider to be a "major" fall
hazard in construction? Accurate Answer - A. Roof edges and floor
openings
B. Steel erection
C. Improper scaffold construction
D. Unsafe use of portable ladders
E. All the above
12. Climbing on the cross braces of scaffolds is allowed: Accurate
Answer - Never
13. If there are defects found during the inspection of personal fall protection
equipment, or if the equipment has been used in an arrest, it must be:
Accurate Answer - Removed immediately from service
14. More than 33% of fatalities in construction are from a combination of falls
from: Accurate Answer - Roofs
15. Examples of fall hazards that have resulted in deaths on the jobsite
include: Accurate Answer - A. Falls to the ground or lower levels
B. Falls through existing floor or roof openings C. Falls through the floor or
roof surface
D. Falls on the same level
E. All the above
16. How can YOU prevent a fall from a ladder? Accurate Answer - A.
Choose the right ladder for the job
B. Tie the top and bottom of the ladder to fixed points when necessary
C. Don't carry tools or other materials in-hand while climbing the ladder
D. All the above
17. Three major components of a Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) include;
anchor and the anchorage connector; full body harness; and: Accurate
Answer - Connecting device (lanyard with shock absorber/retractable lifeline,
snap hooks)
18. When using scaffolds, make sure there is which of the following?
Accurate Answer - A. Safe and compliant access and egress
What are two US government agencies that are good resources for safety and
health information? Accurate Answer - OSHA and NIOSH
OSHA requires fall protection when working near the edge of a trench or
excavation that is _________ or more in depth. Accurate Answer - 6 feet
3. Every supported scaffold and its components must support, without failure,
its own weight and at least _______ the intended load. Accurate Answer -
4 times
4. During an OSHA inspection: Accurate Answer - You have the right to
talk to the inspector privately
5. The OSHA standards for Construction and General Industry are found in:
Accurate Answer - Parts 1926 and 1910
6. When the employer receives an OSHA citation, it must be: Accurate
Answer - Posted for 3 days or until the violation is fixed
7. What does OSHA require employers to post for 3 days? Accurate
Answer - OSHA citations and abatement verification notices
8. What section of the OSH Act does the Whistleblower Program reference?
Accurate Answer - Section 11(c)
9. OSHA requires fall protection at different heights for construction and
general industry however, regardless of the fall distance, which of the
following is most Accurate Answer - A. Fall protection must be
provided when working over dangerous equipment
B. Fall protection must be provided when working over dangerous machinery
C. Both A and B are correct
D. None of the above
10. Employees must not work on scaffold surfaces until: Accurate
Answer - It is determined to have strength and structural integrity to support
intended loads
, 11. From your choices below, what would you consider to be a "major" fall
hazard in construction? Accurate Answer - A. Roof edges and floor
openings
B. Steel erection
C. Improper scaffold construction
D. Unsafe use of portable ladders
E. All the above
12. Climbing on the cross braces of scaffolds is allowed: Accurate
Answer - Never
13. If there are defects found during the inspection of personal fall protection
equipment, or if the equipment has been used in an arrest, it must be:
Accurate Answer - Removed immediately from service
14. More than 33% of fatalities in construction are from a combination of falls
from: Accurate Answer - Roofs
15. Examples of fall hazards that have resulted in deaths on the jobsite
include: Accurate Answer - A. Falls to the ground or lower levels
B. Falls through existing floor or roof openings C. Falls through the floor or
roof surface
D. Falls on the same level
E. All the above
16. How can YOU prevent a fall from a ladder? Accurate Answer - A.
Choose the right ladder for the job
B. Tie the top and bottom of the ladder to fixed points when necessary
C. Don't carry tools or other materials in-hand while climbing the ladder
D. All the above
17. Three major components of a Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) include;
anchor and the anchorage connector; full body harness; and: Accurate
Answer - Connecting device (lanyard with shock absorber/retractable lifeline,
snap hooks)
18. When using scaffolds, make sure there is which of the following?
Accurate Answer - A. Safe and compliant access and egress
