COMPLETE EXAM Q AND A GRADED A+
◉ According to OSHA, shoring lumber shall be ____. Answer: Select
structural
◉ cal/OSHA inspectors cannot, under most circumstances: Answer:
Enter a business outside of normal business hours.
◉ Every employer is required to post Material Safety Data Sheets:
Answer: on each job site
◉ Handrails must be installed on all open side of a scaffold if
workers are subject to falls of _____ or more. Answer: 5'
◉ When boom-type equipment is in operation, how close can it be to
high voltage power lines? Answer: 10'
◉ How should you store oily mops or rags at the job site? Answer: In
a closed metal container.
,◉ If a Cal/OSHA inspector is coming to inspect a job site, it is best
for the contractor to: Answer: personally walk through the job site
and check the work.
◉ In most cases, a crane cannot lift more than ____% of its capacity.
Always consult the manufacturer's operations manual and all
applicable codes before using a crane and never attempt to use one
without being thoroughly trained and certified to operate the crane.
Answer: 75%
◉ In stable soil, a trench that is ____ or deeper requires shoring.
Answer: 5 feet
◉ On a construction site, flammable liquids can be found in ____
containers. Answer: red
◉ Prior to erecting scaffolding, it is best to consult the: Answer:
Construction Safety Orders
◉ The rule of thumb that is used when digging a trench near
another excavation is that the horizontal distance from the trench to
the excavation is no less than: Answer: the depth of the trench
◉ What agency requires Material Safety Data Sheets? Answer:
cal/OSHA
, ◉ What is MSDS? Answer: Material Safety Data Sheets
◉ What is painted red on a construction site? Answer: Flammable
substances
◉ What is the danger of LP gas? Answer: it collects near the floor
◉ When boom-type equipment is in transit, how close can it be to
high voltage? Answer: 6'
◉ What is the minimum grade lumber which may be used for trench
shoring? Answer: #2 Douglas fir
◉ What is the minimum safe distance required for people working
near high voltage power lines? Answer: 6'
◉ When backing up a truck at a construction site you should:
Answer: sound the automatic backup alarm or bells
◉ When should you report an occupational injury on cal/OSHA
Form 5020? Answer: When medical help beyond first aid is required.