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New York Site Safety Manager Exam (NYC DOB) –
Exam ACTUAL VERIFIED EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR.pdf||NEWEST EXAM!!!
The deck and the substantial enclosure of a sidewalk shed
shall be extended parallel to the curb at least 20 feet
beyond the building line when construction is_______ -
Answer-greater than 100 feet
In structures undergoing demolition, how must the existing
sprinkler system be maintained - Answer-Non-automatic
and Siamese hose connections shall be marked by a
metal sign reading "Sprinkler Siamese Connection" and by
a red-light bulb at night
A ramp for a power buggy must be designed to support
how many times the maximum intended live load -
Answer-4
The permanent floors of skeleton steel construction shall
be installed as soon as possible as steel installation
progresses. In no case shall there be more than
_________ or equivalent levels or __________, whichever
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is less, between the erection floor and the uppermost
permanent floor. - Answer-8 stories, 120 feet
If an open excavation has been discontinued or
interrupted for at least ___ months, the lot shall be filled
and graded to eliminate all steep slopes, holes,
obstructions, or similar sources of hazard. - Answer-3
Excavated material and superimposed loads such as
equipment, trucks, etc., shall not be placed closer to the
edge of the excavation than a distance equal __________
the depth of such excavation, unless the excavation is in
rock or unless the sides of the excavation have been
sloped or sheet piled (or sheeted) and shored to withstand
the lateral force imposed by such superimposed loads. -
Answer-to one and one-half times
The Commissioner shall inquire into the cause of any
accident involving equipment. When an accident involves
any piece of equipment on the site, no person shall do the
following without the permission of the Commissioner: -
Answer-Use such equipment or remove the equipment or
any part thereof from the area of the job site
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According to 3314.8.2, the scaffold shall be enclosed with
debris netting consisting of a wire screen comprised of not
less than _____ wire mesh, or equivalent synthetic with a
maximum _________ mesh. - Answer-No. 18 steel, one-
half inch
According to NYC DOB, how many years is the 32-Hour
Rigging Supervisor Training valid for and how many hours
is the required refresher course? - Answer-4 years and 16
hours
Specific to foundation operations that affect adjacent
properties: The owner of the property that may be affected
shall be given ____ days written notice of the intention to
perform such operations. - Answer-10
According to Chapter 3301, any construction equipment
that would affect public safety must be inspected before
use with the exception of - Answer-Hand tools
Who shall inspect construction equipment that might affect
public safety before it is used for a specific job at the
construction site? - Answer-Competent person designated
by the contractor
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What are the four main suspended scaffolds inspections
mandated by the NYC Building Code (Chapter 33 Section
3314-scaffolds)? - Answer-Prior to installation, installation
inspection, pre-shift, and after repair or adjustment.
Whenever the working deck reaches a height greater than
____ stories, at least one elevator must be kept in
readiness for the fire department? - Answer-7
If the top deck of the sidewalk shed is not built solidly
against the face of the structure in such a manner that no
material can fall onto the sidewalk, what must be done? -
Answer-The side of the shed toward the structure shall be
solidly sealed with wood or other suitable material for the
full height of the shed
What is the definition of soil and foundation work? -
Answer-Grading in soil or installing underpinning, Augering
in soil or removing sheeting, Excavating and drilling in soil
or rock
When contractors use light duty two-point adjustable
suspended scaffolds in NYC, what - Answer-¾'' grade #1
unspliced manila rope
New York Site Safety Manager Exam (NYC DOB) –
Exam ACTUAL VERIFIED EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE THIS YEAR.pdf||NEWEST EXAM!!!
The deck and the substantial enclosure of a sidewalk shed
shall be extended parallel to the curb at least 20 feet
beyond the building line when construction is_______ -
Answer-greater than 100 feet
In structures undergoing demolition, how must the existing
sprinkler system be maintained - Answer-Non-automatic
and Siamese hose connections shall be marked by a
metal sign reading "Sprinkler Siamese Connection" and by
a red-light bulb at night
A ramp for a power buggy must be designed to support
how many times the maximum intended live load -
Answer-4
The permanent floors of skeleton steel construction shall
be installed as soon as possible as steel installation
progresses. In no case shall there be more than
_________ or equivalent levels or __________, whichever
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is less, between the erection floor and the uppermost
permanent floor. - Answer-8 stories, 120 feet
If an open excavation has been discontinued or
interrupted for at least ___ months, the lot shall be filled
and graded to eliminate all steep slopes, holes,
obstructions, or similar sources of hazard. - Answer-3
Excavated material and superimposed loads such as
equipment, trucks, etc., shall not be placed closer to the
edge of the excavation than a distance equal __________
the depth of such excavation, unless the excavation is in
rock or unless the sides of the excavation have been
sloped or sheet piled (or sheeted) and shored to withstand
the lateral force imposed by such superimposed loads. -
Answer-to one and one-half times
The Commissioner shall inquire into the cause of any
accident involving equipment. When an accident involves
any piece of equipment on the site, no person shall do the
following without the permission of the Commissioner: -
Answer-Use such equipment or remove the equipment or
any part thereof from the area of the job site
,3|Page
According to 3314.8.2, the scaffold shall be enclosed with
debris netting consisting of a wire screen comprised of not
less than _____ wire mesh, or equivalent synthetic with a
maximum _________ mesh. - Answer-No. 18 steel, one-
half inch
According to NYC DOB, how many years is the 32-Hour
Rigging Supervisor Training valid for and how many hours
is the required refresher course? - Answer-4 years and 16
hours
Specific to foundation operations that affect adjacent
properties: The owner of the property that may be affected
shall be given ____ days written notice of the intention to
perform such operations. - Answer-10
According to Chapter 3301, any construction equipment
that would affect public safety must be inspected before
use with the exception of - Answer-Hand tools
Who shall inspect construction equipment that might affect
public safety before it is used for a specific job at the
construction site? - Answer-Competent person designated
by the contractor
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What are the four main suspended scaffolds inspections
mandated by the NYC Building Code (Chapter 33 Section
3314-scaffolds)? - Answer-Prior to installation, installation
inspection, pre-shift, and after repair or adjustment.
Whenever the working deck reaches a height greater than
____ stories, at least one elevator must be kept in
readiness for the fire department? - Answer-7
If the top deck of the sidewalk shed is not built solidly
against the face of the structure in such a manner that no
material can fall onto the sidewalk, what must be done? -
Answer-The side of the shed toward the structure shall be
solidly sealed with wood or other suitable material for the
full height of the shed
What is the definition of soil and foundation work? -
Answer-Grading in soil or installing underpinning, Augering
in soil or removing sheeting, Excavating and drilling in soil
or rock
When contractors use light duty two-point adjustable
suspended scaffolds in NYC, what - Answer-¾'' grade #1
unspliced manila rope
