ESAMS- FALL PROTECTION EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True or false a written rescue plan is prepared when fall risk equipment are not used -
Correct Answers -False
The required fall arrest attachment point on a full body harness shall be located -
Correct Answers -At the upper back between the shoulder blades (dorsal attachment)
Personal fall protection equipment shall be inspected by - Correct Answers -End user
prior to each use and component person once a year with documentation
True or False When using climbing ladder follow arrest systems the point of attachment
is the dorsal D ring - Correct Answers –False
Anchorage for horizontal lifelines shall - Correct Answers -Be designed by a qualified
person
According to OSHA the anchorage strength requirement for work positioning system
shall be capable of supporting at least twice to potential impact loading of employees
fall or _________ pounds which ever is greater - Correct Answers -3000
True or false During erection and dismantling of scaffolding, evaluation is required to
determine if it is not feasible to provide fall protection. If it is determined it is not feasible,
fall protection may not be required - Correct Answers -True
True or false Climbing ladder fall arrest system shall be used on ladders over 20 feet
long - Correct Answers -True
If a worker was climbing on a tower while attached to a vertical lifeline the workers fall
protection system would be provided by - Correct Answers -Single anchor vertical
lifeline and mobile fall arrestor
When using fall arrest system and attaching the full body harness to in anchorage one
of the following equipment is needed - Correct Answers -Energy absorber
self retracting device
fall arrestor
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
True or false a written rescue plan is prepared when fall risk equipment are not used -
Correct Answers -False
The required fall arrest attachment point on a full body harness shall be located -
Correct Answers -At the upper back between the shoulder blades (dorsal attachment)
Personal fall protection equipment shall be inspected by - Correct Answers -End user
prior to each use and component person once a year with documentation
True or False When using climbing ladder follow arrest systems the point of attachment
is the dorsal D ring - Correct Answers –False
Anchorage for horizontal lifelines shall - Correct Answers -Be designed by a qualified
person
According to OSHA the anchorage strength requirement for work positioning system
shall be capable of supporting at least twice to potential impact loading of employees
fall or _________ pounds which ever is greater - Correct Answers -3000
True or false During erection and dismantling of scaffolding, evaluation is required to
determine if it is not feasible to provide fall protection. If it is determined it is not feasible,
fall protection may not be required - Correct Answers -True
True or false Climbing ladder fall arrest system shall be used on ladders over 20 feet
long - Correct Answers -True
If a worker was climbing on a tower while attached to a vertical lifeline the workers fall
protection system would be provided by - Correct Answers -Single anchor vertical
lifeline and mobile fall arrestor
When using fall arrest system and attaching the full body harness to in anchorage one
of the following equipment is needed - Correct Answers -Energy absorber
self retracting device
fall arrestor
