FDNYC G60 STUDYS LATEST ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What was a contributing factor to the Throgs Neck construction fire in July 2009? -
✔✔A blow torch ignited flammable materials near scaffolding.
✔✔What must be done before issuing a hot work authorization? - ✔✔Ensure that all
applicable codes, procedures, and safety precautions are followed.
✔✔What is required of individuals conducting hot work operations? - ✔✔They must be
capable of performing such operations safely.
✔✔What does a hot work program authorization allow? - ✔✔It allows welding or other
hot work to be performed at the premises.
✔✔What happens if a hot work authorization is not properly followed? - ✔✔It can lead
to fire hazards and potential accidents.
✔✔What is the significance of the Certificate of Fitness in hot work? - ✔✔It certifies
individuals to conduct hot work safely.
✔✔What should be done with the hot work authorization after the work is complete? -
✔✔It must be kept available for inspection for 48 hours.
✔✔What is the role of the fire watch? - ✔✔To ensure continuous surveillance for fire
hazards during hot work.
✔✔What caused the 2009 apartment construction fire in Renton, WA? - ✔✔Spot fires
from a roof torch that fell into the void between insulation, ceiling, and roof assembly.
✔✔What was the estimated damage from the Renton, WA fire? - ✔✔$12 million.
, ✔✔What lesson was learned from the Renton fire? - ✔✔There should be a fire guard
watching for sparks.
✔✔What sparked the casino fire in Joliet, IL? - ✔✔A fire started when a construction
worker welded a kitchen hood.
✔✔What was the estimated damage from the Joliet casino fire? - ✔✔$340 million.
✔✔How many people escaped the Joliet casino fire? - ✔✔Only 60 people escaped.
✔✔What were the consequences of the construction fire at Dongdu Commercial
Building in Luoyang, China? - ✔✔309 people died when molten metal ignited flammable
materials.
✔✔What must be done 48 hours before starting hot work operations? - ✔✔The owner
of the premises must be notified in writing by the citywide permit holder.
✔✔What is the role of the responsible person in hot work operations? - ✔✔To ensure
compliance with the permit and monitor the work for fire safety hazards.
✔✔How often must the hot work area be inspected? - ✔✔At least once per day while
the authorization is in effect.
✔✔What is the 35 feet rule for hot work operations? - ✔✔Cutting or welding must be
conducted at least 35 feet from combustible materials.
✔✔What is the 25 feet rule for other hot work operations? - ✔✔All other hot work must
be conducted at least 25 feet from combustible materials.
✔✔What must be verified during a pre-hot work check? - ✔✔Hot work equipment is in
good working order and the area is clear of combustibles.
✔✔What must be done to sprinkler protection during hot work? - ✔✔Sprinkler systems
must not be shut off and should be shielded if hot work is performed nearby.
✔✔What precautions should be taken regarding fire detection systems during hot work?
- ✔✔Precautionary measures must be taken to avoid accidental operation of fire
detection systems.
✔✔What is required for persons performing hot work? - ✔✔They must possess
certificates of fitness where required.
✔✔What is the G-60 certificate of fitness for? - ✔✔It is required for torch operations
using oxygen and a flammable gas.
AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔What was a contributing factor to the Throgs Neck construction fire in July 2009? -
✔✔A blow torch ignited flammable materials near scaffolding.
✔✔What must be done before issuing a hot work authorization? - ✔✔Ensure that all
applicable codes, procedures, and safety precautions are followed.
✔✔What is required of individuals conducting hot work operations? - ✔✔They must be
capable of performing such operations safely.
✔✔What does a hot work program authorization allow? - ✔✔It allows welding or other
hot work to be performed at the premises.
✔✔What happens if a hot work authorization is not properly followed? - ✔✔It can lead
to fire hazards and potential accidents.
✔✔What is the significance of the Certificate of Fitness in hot work? - ✔✔It certifies
individuals to conduct hot work safely.
✔✔What should be done with the hot work authorization after the work is complete? -
✔✔It must be kept available for inspection for 48 hours.
✔✔What is the role of the fire watch? - ✔✔To ensure continuous surveillance for fire
hazards during hot work.
✔✔What caused the 2009 apartment construction fire in Renton, WA? - ✔✔Spot fires
from a roof torch that fell into the void between insulation, ceiling, and roof assembly.
✔✔What was the estimated damage from the Renton, WA fire? - ✔✔$12 million.
, ✔✔What lesson was learned from the Renton fire? - ✔✔There should be a fire guard
watching for sparks.
✔✔What sparked the casino fire in Joliet, IL? - ✔✔A fire started when a construction
worker welded a kitchen hood.
✔✔What was the estimated damage from the Joliet casino fire? - ✔✔$340 million.
✔✔How many people escaped the Joliet casino fire? - ✔✔Only 60 people escaped.
✔✔What were the consequences of the construction fire at Dongdu Commercial
Building in Luoyang, China? - ✔✔309 people died when molten metal ignited flammable
materials.
✔✔What must be done 48 hours before starting hot work operations? - ✔✔The owner
of the premises must be notified in writing by the citywide permit holder.
✔✔What is the role of the responsible person in hot work operations? - ✔✔To ensure
compliance with the permit and monitor the work for fire safety hazards.
✔✔How often must the hot work area be inspected? - ✔✔At least once per day while
the authorization is in effect.
✔✔What is the 35 feet rule for hot work operations? - ✔✔Cutting or welding must be
conducted at least 35 feet from combustible materials.
✔✔What is the 25 feet rule for other hot work operations? - ✔✔All other hot work must
be conducted at least 25 feet from combustible materials.
✔✔What must be verified during a pre-hot work check? - ✔✔Hot work equipment is in
good working order and the area is clear of combustibles.
✔✔What must be done to sprinkler protection during hot work? - ✔✔Sprinkler systems
must not be shut off and should be shielded if hot work is performed nearby.
✔✔What precautions should be taken regarding fire detection systems during hot work?
- ✔✔Precautionary measures must be taken to avoid accidental operation of fire
detection systems.
✔✔What is required for persons performing hot work? - ✔✔They must possess
certificates of fitness where required.
✔✔What is the G-60 certificate of fitness for? - ✔✔It is required for torch operations
using oxygen and a flammable gas.
