2017 CTJ Safety Questions Flashcards

1
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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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2
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A set of laws created to support people who assist others in emergency situations

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Good Samaritan Laws

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3
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An improperly lifted object can place _____ times the strain on your body and back

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Ten

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4
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Stretching exercises are done in repititions of _____ and held for _____

A

Five , ten

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5
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What should you use yo clean your hard hat?

A

soap and water

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6
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Another name for Insulated Electrical Gloves

A

Hot Gloves

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7
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Ear Protection must be worn when a noise level exceeds what?

A

90dBA

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8
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How thick is the human cornea?

A

1mm

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9
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If worn properly what percentage of an impact can a hard hat absorb?

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75%

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10
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PACM

A

Presumed Asbestos Containing Material

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11
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ACM

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Asbestos containing material

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12
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OSHA standard for confined spaces (which does not pre-empt section 1910.268 (0))

A

1910.146

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13
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as little as _____ can disrupt your heartbeat

A

50mA

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14
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Minimum voltage able to be detected by FVD

A

9VAC

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15
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Voltage level minimum for FVD to sound an audible alarm

A

50VAC

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16
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FVD can test up to a maximum of how much voltage?

A

200VAC

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17
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ESD

A

Electro Static Discharge

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18
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the FVD will detect voltage frquencies in what range?

A

50-150Hz

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19
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RTDS

A

Roadway Traffic Design Standards

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20
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What are the three basic types of road signs?

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Regulatory, Warning, Guide

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21
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These signs give notice of traffic laws, and impose legal obligations or restrictions on all traffic

A

Regulatory

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22
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These signs give notice to road users of a situation that might not be readily apparent

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Warning

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23
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These signs show destinations, directions, distance, services and other geographical information

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Guide Signs

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24
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what is the 2 foot - 15 foot rule?

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signs and channeling devices may be omitted when work space is more than 2 feet behind a curb or 15 feet from the edge of any roadway

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25
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What type of warning light is low intensity flashing? (Nighttime use only)

A

Type A

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26
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What type of of warning light is high intensity flashing (day or night use)

A

Type B

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27
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What type of warning light has a steady burn? (Nighttime use)

A

Type C

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28
Q

ANSI Stanard for our Safety vest

A

107.2004 (Class3)

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29
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OSHA

A

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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30
Q

OSHA Telecommunication standard

A

29 CFR 1910.268

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31
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Which OSHA log is used to record accidents? (Even if no accidents occurred that year)

A

OSHA Log 300

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32
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HAZCOM

A

Hazard Communication

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33
Q

What is the HAZCOM standard as outlined by OSHA

A

1910.12

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34
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SDS

A

Safety Data Sheets

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35
Q

What are the two signs of a snake bite?

A

Bite mark and pain

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36
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The oils from poisionous plants such as poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac can remain potent for how long on tools or clothing?

A

Up to 5 years

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37
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This is a prolonged period of excessive heat and humidity

A

Heat Wave

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38
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A number in degrees Fahrenheit (F) that tells how hot it really feels when relative humidity is added to the actual air temperature

A

Heat Index

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39
Q

Muscular pains and spasms due to heavy exertion in the heat

A

Heat cramps

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40
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This safey hazard causes the victim’s temperature control system to stop working which can cause the body temerature to rise so high that brain damage and even death can occur

A

Heat Stroke or Sun Stroke

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41
Q

What does a person have if their skin if waxy, cold to the touch and discolored?

A

Frostbite

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42
Q

Shivering, numbness, a glassy stare, weakness and dizziness are signs of what?

A

Hypothermia

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43
Q

What are the three major risks you may encounter while on a job?

A
  1. Money/damages 2. Allegations of inappropriate behavior 3. Confrontational or dangerous situations
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44
Q

What law obligates Comcast to report suspected child pornography?

A

Chapter 42 United States Code Section 13032 ( 42 USC 13032)

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45
Q

What are the OSHA regulations pertaining to aerial lifts?

A

1910.67 and 1926.453 (also an ANSI code A92.2 and an older version of OSHA covered in 1910.268 (b)(7))

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46
Q

ANSI

A

American National Standards Institute

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47
Q

CATV

A

Community Access Television or cable TV (also found Community Antenna TV in the new hire section of inkling)

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48
Q

CDL

A

Commercial Driver’s License

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49
Q

DOT

A

Department of Transportation

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50
Q

GFCI

A

Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter

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51
Q

GVWR

A

Gross Value Wirght Rating

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52
Q

KV

A

Kilovolts

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53
Q

MUTCD

A

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices

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54
Q

PPE

A

Personal Protective Equipment

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55
Q

PTO

A

Power Take-Off

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56
Q

What aer the two main risks when using an aerial lift?

A

Injuries caused by falls and electrocution

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57
Q

A movable mechanical structure used to support a platform, materialhandling components, and/or other attachments on a unit

A

Boom

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58
Q

An aerial device with two or more boom sections that are connected at joints that allow one boom to pivot with respect to the adjacent boom

A

Articulating boom

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59
Q

Minimum distance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 300V and less?

A

Avoid contact

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60
Q

Minimum distance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 300V-750V

A

12 in.

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61
Q

Minimum distance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 750V-2KV

A

18 in.

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62
Q

Minimum distance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 2KV-15KV

A

24 in.

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63
Q

Minimum daistance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 15KV-37KV

A

36 in.

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64
Q

Minimum distance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 37KV-87.5KV

A

42 in.

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65
Q

A device that protects against electric shock if a technician comes into contact with a live/hot wire and a path to ground

A

GFCI

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66
Q

Name the four types of bolts that need to be inspected on an aerial lift vehicle

A
  1. bolts holding pin retainer tabs 2. bolts holding pin retainer washers 3. pedestal mounting bolts 4. upper rotation bearing bolts
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67
Q

Designated in ANSI A92.2 how often should the frequent inspection and test be performed?

A

daily to monthly (Comcast reccomends daily)

68
Q

A strucural member, which when properly extended or deployed on firm ground or outrigger pads, assists in stabilizing the mobile unit

A

Outrigger

69
Q

A grease fitting invented in the early 1900’s

A

Zerk

70
Q

How much does a vehicles GVWR need to be in order to require a CDL?

A

26,001 lbs or more

71
Q

This is the maximum permissible weight of a unit including all fluids, cargo, optional equipment and accessories.

A

GVWR

72
Q

What is the maximum slope you are allowed to operate an aerial lift vehicle on?

A

5 degrees (a one foot rise every 12 feet)

73
Q

An additional mechanism enabling vehicle engine power to be used to operate non-automotive equipment such as a pump

A

Power Take-Off

74
Q

Name the four types of decals on an aerial lift vehicle

A
  1. Danger 2. Warning 3. caution 4. Operating
75
Q

A device that serves to dissapate a substantial amount of energy during a fall arrest

A

Deceleration Lanyard

76
Q

how do you raise and lower tools and equipment from an aerial lift bucket?

A

with a hand line

77
Q

what should you wear while climbing a pole if you do not have long sleeves?

A

Kevlar Sleeves

78
Q

What are the two best reasons for wearing your safety glasses?

A

your left eye and your right eye

79
Q

belt attachments should not be closer that _____ to the D ring

A

4 in.

80
Q

maximum number of tool loops on a climbing belt

A

4

81
Q

what is the typical range in climbing belt sizes?

A

D18-D30

82
Q

A type of hard, white, unperfumed soap made from olive oil and lye )used to clean fabric)

A

Castile Soap

83
Q

Heavyweight oil that is absorbed into fibers to preserve and maintain leather

A

Neatsfoot oil

84
Q

A hugh quality cleaner used to clean leather

A

Saddle Soap

85
Q

What is the minimum length of a gaff?

A

1 1/4 in.

86
Q

what are the three characteristics of a gaff you need to check regularly?

A

Width, Thickness and Point

87
Q

A properly sharpened and shaped gaff will cut how far into a pole?

A

1/4-1/2 in.

88
Q

To prevent injury make sure you don?t carry tools within how many inches of the center of your back?

A

two in

89
Q

what should a gaff point resemble?

A

a chisel

90
Q

A wood preservative, yellowish to brown substance, made from coal tar

A

Creosote

91
Q

There should be a square climbing space how large around the pole?

A

30 in.

92
Q

When gaffin a pole how high should your next strike be from your last one?

A

6-8 in.

93
Q

What posture should you maintain while gaffing a pole?

A

A Half Moon Shape

94
Q

What is the formula for ascending the pole using the hitchhiking method?

A

Belt, Step, Lock, Step

95
Q

What is the forula for maneuvering around the pole?

A

Strike it, Lock it, Drift it, Drop it, Get centered

96
Q

Name the five fall protection systems

A
  1. Personal Fall Restraint System 2. Personal Fall Arrest System 3. Guardrail System 4. Safety Net System 5. Parapet
97
Q

A fall arrest system should be rigged so that a technician neither free falls more than _____ nor contacts a lower level

A

6 feet

98
Q

Where should the D-ring attachment of a personal fall arrest system be located?

A

Middle of back between shoulder blades

99
Q

What is the maximum distance a safety net can be installed below the working surface?

A

30 feet

100
Q

Guardrails should have a height between _____ and _____

A

39 and 45 in.

101
Q

What is the maximum length a warning line system can be erected from the roof’s edge?

A

6 feet

102
Q

What is the definition of a low slope roof?

A

A roof having a slope less than or equal to 4 in 12

103
Q

What is the definition of a high slope roof?

A

A roof having a slope greater than 4 in 12

104
Q

What OSHA regulation deals with working on a roof, unprotected side, or ledge?

A

1926.501

105
Q

What OSHA standard deals with fall protection systems?

A

1926.502

106
Q

LEL

A

Lower Explosive Limit

107
Q

LFL

A

Lower Flammable Limit

108
Q

MSDS

A

Material Safety Data Sheets

109
Q

NIOSH

A

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

110
Q

OCT

A

Oxygen, Combustible and flammable vapors, and Toxic gases and vapors

111
Q

The surrounding and effective capture of a person by a liquid or substance

A

Engulfing

112
Q

A condition resulting in death or unconsciousness caused by inadequate oxygen, presence of noxious agents etc.

A

Asphyxiated

113
Q

OSHA standard dealing with confined spaces

A

1910.146 (also 1910.268 (o) deals with underground areas specific to telecommunications)

114
Q

What percentage of confined space accidents between 1983 and 2000 had no air testing done, either prior to or during an entry?

A

100%

115
Q

What percentage of confined space fatalities between 1983 and 200 were would-be rescuers?

A

67%

116
Q

What are the three technician roles asscoiated with confined space?

A

Entrant, Attendant, Supervisor

117
Q

What are acceptable oxygen levels in a confined space?

A

19.5%-22.5% (22.5% per Comcast 23.5% per OSHA)

118
Q

PPM

A

Parts Per Million

119
Q

What is the acceptable PPM for Hydrogen Sulfide in confined spaces?

A

lower than 10 PPM

120
Q

What is the acceptable level of Carbon Mmonoxide in confined spaces?

A

Lower than 33 PPM

121
Q

Effects similar to frostbite due to prolonged exposure to water and cold on the skin combined with a lack of blood flow due to the cold

A

Trench Foot

122
Q

Name the four distinct hazardous atmospheres

A
  1. Flammable 2. Toxic 3. Irritant/corrosive 4. Asphyxiating
123
Q

Atmospheric hazards should be checked in what order?

A

1.Oxygeb 2. Combustible vapors 3. Toxic gases

124
Q

If there is no indicator line on your resevoir how much collant should you be able to see?

A

About two inches

125
Q

What is the 3X5 test?

A

Where you pump your brakes three times and then hold for five seconds

126
Q

NHTSA

A

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

127
Q

How many lives per year are saved by seat belts according to the NHTSA

A

9500

128
Q

how far ahead of you should you scan while driving?

A

12-15 seconds

129
Q

In city driving a 12-15 second lead time is about how far?

A

1 to 1 1/2 blocks

130
Q

On a highway about how far is the 12 - 15 second lead time?

A

1/4 to 1/2 mile

131
Q

What is the 45 degree eye scan?

A

Where you scan in front of you from sidewalk to sidewalk

132
Q

what does the front-rear/front-side scan refer to?

A

making sure you check your whole driving environment by looking forward, then behind you, then forward again, then checking the side mirrors

133
Q

how much time should you leave between you and the vehicle in front of you?

A

3-4 seconds

134
Q

A situation when one vehicle blocks the view of another driver

A

Bill Boarding

135
Q

Name the three types of brakes

A

Brum, Disc, ABS

136
Q

ABS

A

Antu-lock braking system

137
Q

Which nrake type should you pump in a jabbing motion?

A

Drum Brakes

138
Q

Which brakes should you squeeze until you feel them lock, let up, and repeat?

A

Disc Brakes

139
Q

which nrake type is most effective when used with a steady firm pressure?

A

ABS

140
Q

What three factors affect braking distance?

A

Vehicle weight, vehicle speed, and road conditions

141
Q

A green traffic light that has been in its current state for a peroid of time is referd to as what?

A

Stale

142
Q

What is the rear tire rule?

A

When you are stopped you should be able to see the tires of the vehicle in front of you touching the ground )minimum 10-12 feet)

143
Q

how long should you wait before you start moving from an intersection?

A

Three seconds

144
Q

A thin glaze of ice over the pavement, can make the road appear wet or may even be hidden

A

Black Ice

145
Q

the resisting force between two surfaces sliding against each other

A

Friction

146
Q

the ability of two surfaces to grip each other

A

Traction

147
Q

Name the three types of skids

A

Front, rear, and all wheel skids

148
Q

Which of the three skids is the most unforgiving and hard to control?

A

rear wheel

149
Q

What are the three factors that can contribute to skids?

A

Spinout, Hydroplaning, and Driver over-correction

150
Q

What are the three types of parking?

A

Angle, Parallel and straight in

151
Q

Which parking method is least desirable?

A

Angle

152
Q

What is the safest way to park?

A

Straight in parking

153
Q

When you park on an uphill grade how should you face your wheels?

A

away from the curb

154
Q

When you park on a downhill grade how should you face your wheels?

A

toward the curb

155
Q

When you are parking with no curb how should you face your wheels?

A

away from the road

156
Q

How many cones should be in a comcast van?

A

7

157
Q

How many cones should be in a lift vehilce?

A

13

158
Q

How long is an incident investigation report maintained?

A

7 years

159
Q

Wgat five tests should you preform at a pole before you climb it to make sure it is safe>

A
  1. FVD test 2. Sound test 3. prod test 4. visual test 5. rocking test
160
Q

Name the four types of ladder carries

A

Horizontal carry at the shoulder, horizontal carry at the hip, half vertical half horizontal, and side vertical

161
Q

use this kind of ladder carry when moving more than 15 feet and the ground is firm and wind in minimal?

A

horizontal at the shoulder

162
Q

Which ladder carry should be used on windy days or if the ground is slippery or unstable?

A

Horizontal at the hip

163
Q

Which ladder carry should be used for short distances (under 15 feet)?

A

Half horizontal hald vertical

164
Q

which ladder carry should you use for moving a ladder down the same surface such as a side of a house?

A

Side vertical

165
Q

When breaking down a ladder, how close should you bring it to the leaning surface before you negin to lower it?

A

Two feet