STSC Practice Exam Questions with Correct Answers.
STSC - -Safety Trained Supervisor in Construction
-OHSMS - -Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
-Management Leadership - -Establish clear safety and health objectives for the OHSMS and
operationally define the actions needed to achieve those objectives
-When in use, electrical power tools and cords must: - -Make use of ground fault circuit
interrupters or be a part of an assured grounding conductor program
-If a supervisor is given authority by the general manager to stop operations site whenever he
or she observes an imminent danger situation. The following correctly identifies that
authority... - -Functional authority
-A certified Safety Trained Supervisor is expected to... - -seek methods to improve your
knowledge and understanding of methods, techniques and practices for protection of workers.
STS Code of ethics
-Arrange the following hazard control steps in the most appropriate sequence: (1) guard
hazard, (2) engineer out hazard, if possible, (3) educate personnel - -2-engineer out the hazard
if possible, 1-guard hazard, 3-educate personnel
-Which action is preferred when dealing with minor infractions of work safety rules? Oral
reprimand, Written reprimand, No response or consequence, suspension - -Oral reprimand
-System safety analysis can be applied to... - -Any system that has interacting components
-What should a supervisor do when a crew must walk across an area with open floor holes to
go to their work area? - -Have the floor holes covered and inform crew of load surface
restrictions
-The strongest motivator, according to contemporary motivation theory is... - -Recognition of
achievement for performance
-Management has increased work hours and is punishing for more productivity. As STS, you are
concerned about some of the safety risks associated with this production schedule. You
should... - -Inform/communicate increased hazards due to increased production and verify that
risk is acceptable
, -The best evaluation of tasks descriptor involving steps, hazards and solutions is... - -Job Safety
Analysis (JSA)
-What minimum PPE is required for a worker in a grinding operation... - -Eye and face
protection
-Minimally,_______authorized attendant(s) shall be on duty outside of the space during permit
required confined space operations and shall be responsible for securing immediate aid,
keeping an accurate count of entrants in case of emergency. - -One
-A medical questionnaire required when safety workers place an employee in respiratory
protection must be evaluated by whom? - -A licensed health care professional aka (PLHCP)
physician or other licensed health care professional
-In construction, each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface)
with an unprotected side or edge which is _______feet or more above a lower level shall be
protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems or personal fall arrest
systmes - -6 feet
-A crew member deliberately violates a safety procedure. What should be done? - -Stop work,
write formal complaint and explain
-Each employee on a scaffold more than_____feet above a lower level shall be provided with
fall protection to prevent from falling to a lower level - -10 feet
-Professional ethics refers to - -A set of principles and standards that guide the actions of
professionals that are often referenced in civil or criminal cases involving professional conduct
-When working on a scaffold 20 feet high who must approve the scaffold for use? - -The
competent person
-What mishaps require reporting to OSHA within 8 hours? - -The fatality of one or more
employees, because of a work-related incident
-A guardrail system's MAJOR components include? - -Top rails, mid rails, toe boards
-Incident investigations are conducted PRIMARILY to - -Determine causal conditions
-Accident analysis is PRIMARILY used as a(n)? - -Indicator of problem areas
-For injury accident analysis, information sources include all the following (First-aid Report,
Insurance rate table, First report of Injury form, Supervisor accident investigation) EXCEPT? - -
Insurance rate table
STSC - -Safety Trained Supervisor in Construction
-OHSMS - -Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
-Management Leadership - -Establish clear safety and health objectives for the OHSMS and
operationally define the actions needed to achieve those objectives
-When in use, electrical power tools and cords must: - -Make use of ground fault circuit
interrupters or be a part of an assured grounding conductor program
-If a supervisor is given authority by the general manager to stop operations site whenever he
or she observes an imminent danger situation. The following correctly identifies that
authority... - -Functional authority
-A certified Safety Trained Supervisor is expected to... - -seek methods to improve your
knowledge and understanding of methods, techniques and practices for protection of workers.
STS Code of ethics
-Arrange the following hazard control steps in the most appropriate sequence: (1) guard
hazard, (2) engineer out hazard, if possible, (3) educate personnel - -2-engineer out the hazard
if possible, 1-guard hazard, 3-educate personnel
-Which action is preferred when dealing with minor infractions of work safety rules? Oral
reprimand, Written reprimand, No response or consequence, suspension - -Oral reprimand
-System safety analysis can be applied to... - -Any system that has interacting components
-What should a supervisor do when a crew must walk across an area with open floor holes to
go to their work area? - -Have the floor holes covered and inform crew of load surface
restrictions
-The strongest motivator, according to contemporary motivation theory is... - -Recognition of
achievement for performance
-Management has increased work hours and is punishing for more productivity. As STS, you are
concerned about some of the safety risks associated with this production schedule. You
should... - -Inform/communicate increased hazards due to increased production and verify that
risk is acceptable
, -The best evaluation of tasks descriptor involving steps, hazards and solutions is... - -Job Safety
Analysis (JSA)
-What minimum PPE is required for a worker in a grinding operation... - -Eye and face
protection
-Minimally,_______authorized attendant(s) shall be on duty outside of the space during permit
required confined space operations and shall be responsible for securing immediate aid,
keeping an accurate count of entrants in case of emergency. - -One
-A medical questionnaire required when safety workers place an employee in respiratory
protection must be evaluated by whom? - -A licensed health care professional aka (PLHCP)
physician or other licensed health care professional
-In construction, each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface)
with an unprotected side or edge which is _______feet or more above a lower level shall be
protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems or personal fall arrest
systmes - -6 feet
-A crew member deliberately violates a safety procedure. What should be done? - -Stop work,
write formal complaint and explain
-Each employee on a scaffold more than_____feet above a lower level shall be provided with
fall protection to prevent from falling to a lower level - -10 feet
-Professional ethics refers to - -A set of principles and standards that guide the actions of
professionals that are often referenced in civil or criminal cases involving professional conduct
-When working on a scaffold 20 feet high who must approve the scaffold for use? - -The
competent person
-What mishaps require reporting to OSHA within 8 hours? - -The fatality of one or more
employees, because of a work-related incident
-A guardrail system's MAJOR components include? - -Top rails, mid rails, toe boards
-Incident investigations are conducted PRIMARILY to - -Determine causal conditions
-Accident analysis is PRIMARILY used as a(n)? - -Indicator of problem areas
-For injury accident analysis, information sources include all the following (First-aid Report,
Insurance rate table, First report of Injury form, Supervisor accident investigation) EXCEPT? - -
Insurance rate table
