NCCER CORE MODULE 1 / module 1: Study
Guide EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (A+ GUIDE SOLUTION)
COMPILED
Companies with strong safety cultures usually have lower _ . - Answerturnover
Safety is a learned behavior and attitude. T/F - AnswerTRUE
Poor lighting, excessive noise, inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of _ _.
- Answerunsafe conditions
The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component task and then analyzing
each step for potential hazards is called _ _ _ . - Answerjob safety analysis
The measure of probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred
to as _ . - AnswerRisk
If there is a hole in the floor of a structure, the preferred method of protecting workers
from falls is to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . - Answercover the opening and label the cover
The D-ring or support point on a safety harness should be placed _ _ _ _ _ _ . -
Answerin the middle of the back
A personal fall arrest system should be inspected monthly by a _ _ . -
Answercompetent person
Lanyards that have no shock-absorbing features are used for _ . -
Answerpositioning
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 _ _ _ . -
Answer3 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. -
AnswerToeboards, debris nets, canopies
, When stacking materials such as bricks or blocks, do not stack materials beyond a _ _ _
_ _. - Answer4:1 height-to-base ratio
Benching systems are prohibited in _ _ _ . - AnswerType C Soils
In the absence of other information, all soil in an excavation should be treated as if is _
_ . - AnswerType C
Daily inspection of an excavation must be performed by a _ _ . - Answercompetent
person
One of the most common grounding systems used for protection against accidental
electrical shock is the _ _ _ . - Answerthree-wire-system
The type of permit that must be issued before a permit-required confined space can be
accessed is called _ _ _. - Answeran entry permit
A polarized electrical receptacle is used for _ _ _ . - Answerdouble insulated tools
_ _ _ fire extinguisher would be used on an electric motor that has overheated and
caught fire. - AnswerA Type C
A system that protects workers from the release of hazardous energy while they work
with machines is referred to as _ _ . - Answerlockout/tagout
When other workers are working near a welding operation, the standard practice is _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ . - Answerto screen the work area with welding shields
In a lockout/tagout situation, a personal lock and tag must be removed by _ _ _ _ . -
Answerthe person who applied them
_ _ is a condition that is life threatening. - AnswerHeat Stroke
Hard hats should be made of fiberglass or _ _ . - Answerreinforced plastic
Heat exhaustion differs from heat stroke in that _ _ _ _ _ . - Answerthe body
temperature rises slightly
A good general rule about hearing protection is that if you must raise your voice for
someone to hear you when they are _ _ _ _ _ . - Answer2 feet (61 cm) away
Guide EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (A+ GUIDE SOLUTION)
COMPILED
Companies with strong safety cultures usually have lower _ . - Answerturnover
Safety is a learned behavior and attitude. T/F - AnswerTRUE
Poor lighting, excessive noise, inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of _ _.
- Answerunsafe conditions
The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component task and then analyzing
each step for potential hazards is called _ _ _ . - Answerjob safety analysis
The measure of probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred
to as _ . - AnswerRisk
If there is a hole in the floor of a structure, the preferred method of protecting workers
from falls is to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . - Answercover the opening and label the cover
The D-ring or support point on a safety harness should be placed _ _ _ _ _ _ . -
Answerin the middle of the back
A personal fall arrest system should be inspected monthly by a _ _ . -
Answercompetent person
Lanyards that have no shock-absorbing features are used for _ . -
Answerpositioning
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 _ _ _ . -
Answer3 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. -
AnswerToeboards, debris nets, canopies
, When stacking materials such as bricks or blocks, do not stack materials beyond a _ _ _
_ _. - Answer4:1 height-to-base ratio
Benching systems are prohibited in _ _ _ . - AnswerType C Soils
In the absence of other information, all soil in an excavation should be treated as if is _
_ . - AnswerType C
Daily inspection of an excavation must be performed by a _ _ . - Answercompetent
person
One of the most common grounding systems used for protection against accidental
electrical shock is the _ _ _ . - Answerthree-wire-system
The type of permit that must be issued before a permit-required confined space can be
accessed is called _ _ _. - Answeran entry permit
A polarized electrical receptacle is used for _ _ _ . - Answerdouble insulated tools
_ _ _ fire extinguisher would be used on an electric motor that has overheated and
caught fire. - AnswerA Type C
A system that protects workers from the release of hazardous energy while they work
with machines is referred to as _ _ . - Answerlockout/tagout
When other workers are working near a welding operation, the standard practice is _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ . - Answerto screen the work area with welding shields
In a lockout/tagout situation, a personal lock and tag must be removed by _ _ _ _ . -
Answerthe person who applied them
_ _ is a condition that is life threatening. - AnswerHeat Stroke
Hard hats should be made of fiberglass or _ _ . - Answerreinforced plastic
Heat exhaustion differs from heat stroke in that _ _ _ _ _ . - Answerthe body
temperature rises slightly
A good general rule about hearing protection is that if you must raise your voice for
someone to hear you when they are _ _ _ _ _ . - Answer2 feet (61 cm) away
