STSC EXAM
A safety can is defined as: - ANSWERS-An approved container of 5
gallons or less with a spring-closed lid, spout cover and flame
arresting screen
Hard hats are required when performing work in areas where the
possibility of falling objects exist. Hard hats are also required: -
ANSWERS-All of the above
Who can best instruct supervisors how to operate a tool safely? -
ANSWERS-The manufacturer instruction manual
Which is the best protection for pouring a caustic chemical: -
ANSWERS-Chemical splash goggles and face shield
Accident costs such as loss in earing power, loss of time by
supervision, damage to tools and equipment, and cost of training a
new worker are also called? - ANSWERS-Indirect costs
Which of the following is not an OSHA recognized form of PPE? -
ANSWERS-Back braces
Nausea, sweating, dizziness are symptoms of which of the following?
- ANSWERS-Heat exhaustion
,What are the three major exposure paths for chemical compounds to
enter the body? - ANSWERS-Inhaled, skin contact, and swallowed
The blood borne pathogen standard requires that people must be
trained when cleaning up: - ANSWERS-Human blood and body fluids
When must an employer provide employees with information and
training on hazardous chemicals in their work area? - ANSWERS-All
of the above
Who has responsibility for safety at multiple-employer work sites? -
ANSWERS-All employers and employees on the site
When transporting, moving or storing compressed cylinders, what
must be in place? - ANSWERS-Valve protection caps
Emergency planning for an emergency should be done: - ANSWERS-
Prior to work beginning at the site
Which of the following best describes an expectation of the STS Code
of Ethics? - ANSWERS-Perform their safety roles using their
knowledge and skills to further the safety of employees, employers,
the public and the environment
Job site safety training is critical part of a safety program. Which of
the following statements is most true? - ANSWERS-While
comprehensive, pre-assignment training covering regulatory required
,topics is necessary, short, single topic tailgate meetings are very
effective.
At minimum, documentation of training includes student name, topic
outline, objectives, date and: - ANSWERS-Instructor name and
qualifications
After safety training is completed, there are many ways to contribute
to encourage safety at the job site. The best includes: - ANSWERS-
Setting a good example, encouraging safe behavior, follow up on
complaints and hazard reports
The general objective of providing safety training is: - ANSWERS-To
impart knowledge and ability
The most important support for a safety management system comes
from: - ANSWERS-Top management
While conducting a daily inspection of subcontractor work at a job
site, a supervisor sees sparks and observes a subcontractor worker fall
into the ground while using power tools. He /she should: -
ANSWERS-Secure sources of electricity, send someone to call for
emergency services, check the victim for respiration and pulse, and
start CPR as appropriate
A worker reports that a ladder has a split up the side: - ANSWERS-
Take out of service, tag it, and inform crew not to use
, Electrical equipment will continue to operate if: - ANSWERS-Ground
wire is disconnected
Construction activities generate considerable waste. Which of the
following is most accurate? - ANSWERS-Waste must be disposed of
in accordance with local, state and federal regulations. General
construction debris can be handled by solid waste haulers. Hazardous
waste must be handled separately and disposed of properly
What is the order of precedence of these hazard control methods from
highest to lowest? - ANSWERS-Designing out the hazard, eliminating
the hazard by substitution or automation, reducing exposure, and
using personal protective equipment
Safety training is best delivered: - ANSWERS-The front line
supervisor
Effective safety and health activities: - ANSWERS-Are incorporated
into operations of the business and are integrated in already
functioning activities, whenever possible
Rigging equipment is an important part of many construction projects.
Prior to each day of use, rigging equipment must be: - ANSWERS-
Inspected by a competent person
For construction, electrical power tools and cords must: - ANSWERS-
Make use of ground fault circuit interrupters or be part of an assured
equipment grounding conductor program
A safety can is defined as: - ANSWERS-An approved container of 5
gallons or less with a spring-closed lid, spout cover and flame
arresting screen
Hard hats are required when performing work in areas where the
possibility of falling objects exist. Hard hats are also required: -
ANSWERS-All of the above
Who can best instruct supervisors how to operate a tool safely? -
ANSWERS-The manufacturer instruction manual
Which is the best protection for pouring a caustic chemical: -
ANSWERS-Chemical splash goggles and face shield
Accident costs such as loss in earing power, loss of time by
supervision, damage to tools and equipment, and cost of training a
new worker are also called? - ANSWERS-Indirect costs
Which of the following is not an OSHA recognized form of PPE? -
ANSWERS-Back braces
Nausea, sweating, dizziness are symptoms of which of the following?
- ANSWERS-Heat exhaustion
,What are the three major exposure paths for chemical compounds to
enter the body? - ANSWERS-Inhaled, skin contact, and swallowed
The blood borne pathogen standard requires that people must be
trained when cleaning up: - ANSWERS-Human blood and body fluids
When must an employer provide employees with information and
training on hazardous chemicals in their work area? - ANSWERS-All
of the above
Who has responsibility for safety at multiple-employer work sites? -
ANSWERS-All employers and employees on the site
When transporting, moving or storing compressed cylinders, what
must be in place? - ANSWERS-Valve protection caps
Emergency planning for an emergency should be done: - ANSWERS-
Prior to work beginning at the site
Which of the following best describes an expectation of the STS Code
of Ethics? - ANSWERS-Perform their safety roles using their
knowledge and skills to further the safety of employees, employers,
the public and the environment
Job site safety training is critical part of a safety program. Which of
the following statements is most true? - ANSWERS-While
comprehensive, pre-assignment training covering regulatory required
,topics is necessary, short, single topic tailgate meetings are very
effective.
At minimum, documentation of training includes student name, topic
outline, objectives, date and: - ANSWERS-Instructor name and
qualifications
After safety training is completed, there are many ways to contribute
to encourage safety at the job site. The best includes: - ANSWERS-
Setting a good example, encouraging safe behavior, follow up on
complaints and hazard reports
The general objective of providing safety training is: - ANSWERS-To
impart knowledge and ability
The most important support for a safety management system comes
from: - ANSWERS-Top management
While conducting a daily inspection of subcontractor work at a job
site, a supervisor sees sparks and observes a subcontractor worker fall
into the ground while using power tools. He /she should: -
ANSWERS-Secure sources of electricity, send someone to call for
emergency services, check the victim for respiration and pulse, and
start CPR as appropriate
A worker reports that a ladder has a split up the side: - ANSWERS-
Take out of service, tag it, and inform crew not to use
, Electrical equipment will continue to operate if: - ANSWERS-Ground
wire is disconnected
Construction activities generate considerable waste. Which of the
following is most accurate? - ANSWERS-Waste must be disposed of
in accordance with local, state and federal regulations. General
construction debris can be handled by solid waste haulers. Hazardous
waste must be handled separately and disposed of properly
What is the order of precedence of these hazard control methods from
highest to lowest? - ANSWERS-Designing out the hazard, eliminating
the hazard by substitution or automation, reducing exposure, and
using personal protective equipment
Safety training is best delivered: - ANSWERS-The front line
supervisor
Effective safety and health activities: - ANSWERS-Are incorporated
into operations of the business and are integrated in already
functioning activities, whenever possible
Rigging equipment is an important part of many construction projects.
Prior to each day of use, rigging equipment must be: - ANSWERS-
Inspected by a competent person
For construction, electrical power tools and cords must: - ANSWERS-
Make use of ground fault circuit interrupters or be part of an assured
equipment grounding conductor program
