Questions and CORRECT Answers
The common phrase used to remind of the importance of ventilation and monitoring -
CORRECT ANSWER - "Blow the Hole, Continuously Monitor"
Are there any close calls in confined space? - CORRECT ANSWER - THERE ARE NO
CLOSE CALLS IN CONFINED SPACE
When confined space recertification is required (3) - CORRECT ANSWER - -Every 3
years
-After a safety violation
-As required by system or division
Entrant and attendant must have these certifications (2) - CORRECT ANSWER - -CPR
-First aid
(4) Examples of nonpermit required confined space - CORRECT ANSWER - -Attic
-Basement
-Crawl space
-Residential cellars
Overall (3) characteristics of confined space - CORRECT ANSWER - -Configured and
sized so an employee can enter and work
-Limited or restricted entry or exit
-Not designed for continuous occupancy
(4) Characteristics of Permit required confined space - CORRECT ANSWER - -Contains
or has the potential to contain hazardous atmosphere
, -Contains material that has the potential of engulfing the worker
-Has an internal configuration such that a worker could be trapped or asphyxiated
-Contains any other recognized serious safety or health hazard
The surrounding and effective capture of a person by a liquid or substance, possibly causing
death by filling or plugging of the respiratory system or creating enough force on the body to
cause death by strangulation, constriction or crushing. - CORRECT ANSWER - Engulfing
A condition resulting in death or unconsciousness caused by inadequate oxygen, presence of
noxious agents, or other obstruction to normal breathing. - CORRECT ANSWER -
Asphyxiation
OSHA standard for permit-required confined spaces - CORRECT ANSWER - OSHA
1910.146
OSHA standard for telecommunications - section (0) - underground lines - CORRECT
ANSWER - OSHA 1910.268
Comcast minimum number of workers for confined space work - CORRECT ANSWER -
2
Maximum duration of work in a confined space for one 24 hour period - CORRECT
ANSWER - 8 hours
What (4) things are included in "Proof of Training" documentation - CORRECT
ANSWER - -Employee name
-Signature
-Trainer's initials
-Date of training