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Make use of ground fault circuit interrupters or be part of an assured equipment grounding
conductor program - correct answer ✔✔ For construction, electrical power tools and cords
must:
Functional authority - correct answer ✔✔ If a supervisor is given authority by the General
Manager to stop operations on a construction site whenever he or she observes an imminent
danger situation. Which of the following correctly identifies that authority?
Seek methods to improve personal knowledge and understanding of methods, techniques and
practices for workers, protection - correct answer ✔✔ As a certified Safety Trained Supervisor,
you are expected to
2 (engineer), 1 (guard), 3 (educate) - correct answer ✔✔ Arrange the following hazard control
steps in the most appropriate sequence:
Oral reprimand - correct answer ✔✔ Which action is preferred when dealing with minor
infractions of work safety rules?
Any system that has interacting components - correct answer ✔✔ System safety analysis can be
applied to which of the following?
Have the floor holes covered and inform crew of load surface restrictions - correct answer ✔✔
What should a supervisor do when a crew must walk across an area with open floor holes to get
to their work area?
,Recognition of achievement - correct answer ✔✔ The strongest motivator, according to the
Contemporary Motivation Theory is:
Inform/ communicate increased hazards due to increased production and verify that risk is
acceptable - correct answer ✔✔ Management has increased work hours and is pushing for
more productivity. As STS, you are concerned about some of the safety risks associated with this
production schedule. You should:
Job Safety Analysis (JSA) - correct answer ✔✔ The best evaluation of tasks descriptor involving
steps, hazards and solutions is?
Hearing, eye, head and foot protection - correct answer ✔✔ What minimum PPE is required for
a worker using a jackhammer with a spade to remove asphalt?
One - correct answer ✔✔ Minimally, _____ designated person(s) shall be on duty above ground
whenever any employee is working underground and shall be responsible for securing
immediate aid, keeping an accurate count of employees underground in case of emergency.
A licensed health care professional - correct answer ✔✔ A medical questionnaire required when
safety workers place an employee in respiratory protection must be evaluated by whom?
6 - correct answer ✔✔ In construction each employee on a walking/ working surface (horizontal
and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is _____ feet or move above a
lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or
personal fall arrest systems.
Stop work, write formal complaint and explain - correct answer ✔✔ A crew member
deliberately violates a safety procedure. What should be done?
, 10 - correct answer ✔✔ OSHA requires that each employee on a scaffold more than _____ feet
above a lower level shall be provided with fall protection with fall protection to prevent from
falling to that lower level.
A set of principles and standards that guide the actions of professionals that are often
referenced in civil or criminal cases involving professional conduct - correct answer ✔✔
Professional ethics refers to:
The Competent person - correct answer ✔✔ When working on a scaffold 50 feet high who must
approve the scaffold for use?
The fatality of one or more employees, as a result of a work-related incident - correct answer
✔✔ Both large and small businesses are required to report certain serious work-related
incidents to the nearest OSHA Area Office. What mishaps require reporting within 8 hours?
All of the above (Top rail, mid rail, toe boards, screens) - correct answer ✔✔ A guardrail
systems' major components include?
Determine causal conditions - correct answer ✔✔ Safety professionals perform accident
investigations primarily to:
Indicator for problem areas - correct answer ✔✔ Accident analysis is primarily used as a(n)?
Insurance rate table - correct answer ✔✔ For injury accident analysis, information sources
include all of the following expect?
Falls - correct answer ✔✔ The major cause of serious construction injuries are?
answers rated A+
Make use of ground fault circuit interrupters or be part of an assured equipment grounding
conductor program - correct answer ✔✔ For construction, electrical power tools and cords
must:
Functional authority - correct answer ✔✔ If a supervisor is given authority by the General
Manager to stop operations on a construction site whenever he or she observes an imminent
danger situation. Which of the following correctly identifies that authority?
Seek methods to improve personal knowledge and understanding of methods, techniques and
practices for workers, protection - correct answer ✔✔ As a certified Safety Trained Supervisor,
you are expected to
2 (engineer), 1 (guard), 3 (educate) - correct answer ✔✔ Arrange the following hazard control
steps in the most appropriate sequence:
Oral reprimand - correct answer ✔✔ Which action is preferred when dealing with minor
infractions of work safety rules?
Any system that has interacting components - correct answer ✔✔ System safety analysis can be
applied to which of the following?
Have the floor holes covered and inform crew of load surface restrictions - correct answer ✔✔
What should a supervisor do when a crew must walk across an area with open floor holes to get
to their work area?
,Recognition of achievement - correct answer ✔✔ The strongest motivator, according to the
Contemporary Motivation Theory is:
Inform/ communicate increased hazards due to increased production and verify that risk is
acceptable - correct answer ✔✔ Management has increased work hours and is pushing for
more productivity. As STS, you are concerned about some of the safety risks associated with this
production schedule. You should:
Job Safety Analysis (JSA) - correct answer ✔✔ The best evaluation of tasks descriptor involving
steps, hazards and solutions is?
Hearing, eye, head and foot protection - correct answer ✔✔ What minimum PPE is required for
a worker using a jackhammer with a spade to remove asphalt?
One - correct answer ✔✔ Minimally, _____ designated person(s) shall be on duty above ground
whenever any employee is working underground and shall be responsible for securing
immediate aid, keeping an accurate count of employees underground in case of emergency.
A licensed health care professional - correct answer ✔✔ A medical questionnaire required when
safety workers place an employee in respiratory protection must be evaluated by whom?
6 - correct answer ✔✔ In construction each employee on a walking/ working surface (horizontal
and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is _____ feet or move above a
lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or
personal fall arrest systems.
Stop work, write formal complaint and explain - correct answer ✔✔ A crew member
deliberately violates a safety procedure. What should be done?
, 10 - correct answer ✔✔ OSHA requires that each employee on a scaffold more than _____ feet
above a lower level shall be provided with fall protection with fall protection to prevent from
falling to that lower level.
A set of principles and standards that guide the actions of professionals that are often
referenced in civil or criminal cases involving professional conduct - correct answer ✔✔
Professional ethics refers to:
The Competent person - correct answer ✔✔ When working on a scaffold 50 feet high who must
approve the scaffold for use?
The fatality of one or more employees, as a result of a work-related incident - correct answer
✔✔ Both large and small businesses are required to report certain serious work-related
incidents to the nearest OSHA Area Office. What mishaps require reporting within 8 hours?
All of the above (Top rail, mid rail, toe boards, screens) - correct answer ✔✔ A guardrail
systems' major components include?
Determine causal conditions - correct answer ✔✔ Safety professionals perform accident
investigations primarily to:
Indicator for problem areas - correct answer ✔✔ Accident analysis is primarily used as a(n)?
Insurance rate table - correct answer ✔✔ For injury accident analysis, information sources
include all of the following expect?
Falls - correct answer ✔✔ The major cause of serious construction injuries are?
