2017 CTJ Safety Questions Flashcards
1
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CPR
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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
3
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An improperly lifted object can place _____ times the strain on your body and back
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Ten
4
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Stretching exercises are done in repititions of _____ and held for _____
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Five , ten
5
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What should you use yo clean your hard hat?
A
soap and water
6
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Another name for Insulated Electrical Gloves
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Hot Gloves
7
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Ear Protection must be worn when a noise level exceeds what?
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90dBA
8
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How thick is the human cornea?
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1mm
9
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If worn properly what percentage of an impact can a hard hat absorb?
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75%
10
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PACM
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Presumed Asbestos Containing Material
11
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ACM
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Asbestos containing material
12
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OSHA standard for confined spaces (which does not pre-empt section 1910.268 (0))
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1910.146
13
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as little as _____ can disrupt your heartbeat
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50mA
14
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Minimum voltage able to be detected by FVD
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9VAC
15
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Voltage level minimum for FVD to sound an audible alarm
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50VAC
16
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FVD can test up to a maximum of how much voltage?
A
200VAC
17
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ESD
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Electro Static Discharge
18
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the FVD will detect voltage frquencies in what range?
A
50-150Hz
19
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RTDS
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Roadway Traffic Design Standards
20
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What are the three basic types of road signs?
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Regulatory, Warning, Guide
21
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These signs give notice of traffic laws, and impose legal obligations or restrictions on all traffic
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Regulatory
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
23
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These signs show destinations, directions, distance, services and other geographical information
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Guide Signs
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
25
What type of warning light is low intensity flashing? (Nighttime use only)
Type A
26
What type of of warning light is high intensity flashing (day or night use)
Type B
27
What type of warning light has a steady burn? (Nighttime use)
Type C
28
ANSI Stanard for our Safety vest
107.2004 (Class3)
29
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
30
OSHA Telecommunication standard
29 CFR 1910.268
31
Which OSHA log is used to record accidents? (Even if no accidents occurred that year)
OSHA Log 300
32
HAZCOM
Hazard Communication
33
What is the HAZCOM standard as outlined by OSHA
1910.12
34
SDS
Safety Data Sheets
35
What are the two signs of a snake bite?
Bite mark and pain
36
The oils from poisionous plants such as poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac can remain potent for how long on tools or clothing?
Up to 5 years
37
This is a prolonged period of excessive heat and humidity
Heat Wave
38
A number in degrees Fahrenheit (F) that tells how hot it really feels when relative humidity is added to the actual air temperature
Heat Index
39
Muscular pains and spasms due to heavy exertion in the heat
Heat cramps
40
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
Heat Stroke or Sun Stroke
41
What does a person have if their skin if waxy, cold to the touch and discolored?
Frostbite
42
Shivering, numbness, a glassy stare, weakness and dizziness are signs of what?
Hypothermia
43
What are the three major risks you may encounter while on a job?
1. Money/damages 2. Allegations of inappropriate behavior 3. Confrontational or dangerous situations
44
What law obligates Comcast to report suspected child pornography?
Chapter 42 United States Code Section 13032 ( 42 USC 13032)
45
What are the OSHA regulations pertaining to aerial lifts?
1910.67 and 1926.453 (also an ANSI code A92.2 and an older version of OSHA covered in 1910.268 (b)(7))
46
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
47
CATV
Community Access Television or cable TV (also found Community Antenna TV in the new hire section of inkling)
48
CDL
Commercial Driver's License
49
DOT
Department of Transportation
50
GFCI
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
51
GVWR
Gross Value Wirght Rating
52
KV
Kilovolts
53
MUTCD
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
54
PPE
Personal Protective Equipment
55
PTO
Power Take-Off
56
What aer the two main risks when using an aerial lift?
Injuries caused by falls and electrocution
57
A movable mechanical structure used to support a platform, materialhandling components, and/or other attachments on a unit
Boom
58
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
Articulating boom
59
Minimum distance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 300V and less?
Avoid contact
60
Minimum distance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 300V-750V
12 in.
61
Minimum distance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 750V-2KV
18 in.
62
Minimum distance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 2KV-15KV
24 in.
63
Minimum daistance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 15KV-37KV
36 in.
64
Minimum distance an aerial lift needs to stay away from 37KV-87.5KV
42 in.
65
A device that protects against electric shock if a technician comes into contact with a live/hot wire and a path to ground
GFCI
66
Name the four types of bolts that need to be inspected on an aerial lift vehicle
1. bolts holding pin retainer tabs 2. bolts holding pin retainer washers 3. pedestal mounting bolts 4. upper rotation bearing bolts
67
Designated in ANSI A92.2 how often should the frequent inspection and test be performed?
daily to monthly (Comcast reccomends daily)
68
A strucural member, which when properly extended or deployed on firm ground or outrigger pads, assists in stabilizing the mobile unit
Outrigger
69
A grease fitting invented in the early 1900's
Zerk
70
How much does a vehicles GVWR need to be in order to require a CDL?
26,001 lbs or more
71
This is the maximum permissible weight of a unit including all fluids, cargo, optional equipment and accessories.
GVWR
72
What is the maximum slope you are allowed to operate an aerial lift vehicle on?
5 degrees (a one foot rise every 12 feet)
73
An additional mechanism enabling vehicle engine power to be used to operate non-automotive equipment such as a pump
Power Take-Off
74
Name the four types of decals on an aerial lift vehicle
1. Danger 2. Warning 3. caution 4. Operating
75
A device that serves to dissapate a substantial amount of energy during a fall arrest
Deceleration Lanyard
76
how do you raise and lower tools and equipment from an aerial lift bucket?
with a hand line
77
what should you wear while climbing a pole if you do not have long sleeves?
Kevlar Sleeves
78
What are the two best reasons for wearing your safety glasses?
your left eye and your right eye
79
belt attachments should not be closer that _____ to the D ring
4 in.
80
maximum number of tool loops on a climbing belt
4
81
what is the typical range in climbing belt sizes?
D18-D30
82
A type of hard, white, unperfumed soap made from olive oil and lye )used to clean fabric)
Castile Soap
83
Heavyweight oil that is absorbed into fibers to preserve and maintain leather
Neatsfoot oil
84
A hugh quality cleaner used to clean leather
Saddle Soap
85
What is the minimum length of a gaff?
1 1/4 in.
86
what are the three characteristics of a gaff you need to check regularly?
Width, Thickness and Point
87
A properly sharpened and shaped gaff will cut how far into a pole?
1/4-1/2 in.
88
To prevent injury make sure you don?t carry tools within how many inches of the center of your back?
two in
89
what should a gaff point resemble?
a chisel
90
A wood preservative, yellowish to brown substance, made from coal tar
Creosote
91
There should be a square climbing space how large around the pole?
30 in.
92
When gaffin a pole how high should your next strike be from your last one?
6-8 in.
93
What posture should you maintain while gaffing a pole?
A Half Moon Shape
94
What is the formula for ascending the pole using the hitchhiking method?
Belt, Step, Lock, Step
95
What is the forula for maneuvering around the pole?
Strike it, Lock it, Drift it, Drop it, Get centered
96
Name the five fall protection systems
1. Personal Fall Restraint System 2. Personal Fall Arrest System 3. Guardrail System 4. Safety Net System 5. Parapet
97
A fall arrest system should be rigged so that a technician neither free falls more than _____ nor contacts a lower level
6 feet
98
Where should the D-ring attachment of a personal fall arrest system be located?
Middle of back between shoulder blades
99
What is the maximum distance a safety net can be installed below the working surface?
30 feet
100
Guardrails should have a height between _____ and _____
39 and 45 in.
101
What is the maximum length a warning line system can be erected from the roof's edge?
6 feet
102
What is the definition of a low slope roof?
A roof having a slope less than or equal to 4 in 12
103
What is the definition of a high slope roof?
A roof having a slope greater than 4 in 12
104
What OSHA regulation deals with working on a roof, unprotected side, or ledge?
1926.501
105
What OSHA standard deals with fall protection systems?
1926.502
106
LEL
Lower Explosive Limit
107
LFL
Lower Flammable Limit
108
MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheets
109
NIOSH
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
110
OCT
Oxygen, Combustible and flammable vapors, and Toxic gases and vapors
111
The surrounding and effective capture of a person by a liquid or substance
Engulfing
112
A condition resulting in death or unconsciousness caused by inadequate oxygen, presence of noxious agents etc.
Asphyxiated
113
OSHA standard dealing with confined spaces
1910.146 (also 1910.268 (o) deals with underground areas specific to telecommunications)
114
What percentage of confined space accidents between 1983 and 2000 had no air testing done, either prior to or during an entry?
100%
115
What percentage of confined space fatalities between 1983 and 200 were would-be rescuers?
67%
116
What are the three technician roles asscoiated with confined space?
Entrant, Attendant, Supervisor
117
What are acceptable oxygen levels in a confined space?
19.5%-22.5% (22.5% per Comcast 23.5% per OSHA)
118
PPM
Parts Per Million
119
What is the acceptable PPM for Hydrogen Sulfide in confined spaces?
lower than 10 PPM
120
What is the acceptable level of Carbon Mmonoxide in confined spaces?
Lower than 33 PPM
121
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
Trench Foot
122
Name the four distinct hazardous atmospheres
1. Flammable 2. Toxic 3. Irritant/corrosive 4. Asphyxiating
123
Atmospheric hazards should be checked in what order?
1.Oxygeb 2. Combustible vapors 3. Toxic gases
124
If there is no indicator line on your resevoir how much collant should you be able to see?
About two inches
125
What is the 3X5 test?
Where you pump your brakes three times and then hold for five seconds
126
NHTSA
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
127
How many lives per year are saved by seat belts according to the NHTSA
9500
128
how far ahead of you should you scan while driving?
12-15 seconds
129
In city driving a 12-15 second lead time is about how far?
1 to 1 1/2 blocks
130
On a highway about how far is the 12 - 15 second lead time?
1/4 to 1/2 mile
131
What is the 45 degree eye scan?
Where you scan in front of you from sidewalk to sidewalk
132
what does the front-rear/front-side scan refer to?
making sure you check your whole driving environment by looking forward, then behind you, then forward again, then checking the side mirrors
133
how much time should you leave between you and the vehicle in front of you?
3-4 seconds
134
A situation when one vehicle blocks the view of another driver
Bill Boarding
135
Name the three types of brakes
Brum, Disc, ABS
136
ABS
Antu-lock braking system
137
Which nrake type should you pump in a jabbing motion?
Drum Brakes
138
Which brakes should you squeeze until you feel them lock, let up, and repeat?
Disc Brakes
139
which nrake type is most effective when used with a steady firm pressure?
ABS
140
What three factors affect braking distance?
Vehicle weight, vehicle speed, and road conditions
141
A green traffic light that has been in its current state for a peroid of time is referd to as what?
Stale
142
What is the rear tire rule?
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
how long should you wait before you start moving from an intersection?
Three seconds
144
A thin glaze of ice over the pavement, can make the road appear wet or may even be hidden
Black Ice
145
the resisting force between two surfaces sliding against each other
Friction
146
the ability of two surfaces to grip each other
Traction
147
Name the three types of skids
Front, rear, and all wheel skids
148
Which of the three skids is the most unforgiving and hard to control?
rear wheel
149
What are the three factors that can contribute to skids?
Spinout, Hydroplaning, and Driver over-correction
150
What are the three types of parking?
Angle, Parallel and straight in
151
Which parking method is least desirable?
Angle
152
What is the safest way to park?
Straight in parking
153
When you park on an uphill grade how should you face your wheels?
away from the curb
154
When you park on a downhill grade how should you face your wheels?
toward the curb
155
When you are parking with no curb how should you face your wheels?
away from the road
156
How many cones should be in a comcast van?
7
157
How many cones should be in a lift vehilce?
13
158
How long is an incident investigation report maintained?
7 years
159
Wgat five tests should you preform at a pole before you climb it to make sure it is safe>
1. FVD test 2. Sound test 3. prod test 4. visual test 5. rocking test
160
Name the four types of ladder carries
Horizontal carry at the shoulder, horizontal carry at the hip, half vertical half horizontal, and side vertical
161
use this kind of ladder carry when moving more than 15 feet and the ground is firm and wind in minimal?
horizontal at the shoulder
162
Which ladder carry should be used on windy days or if the ground is slippery or unstable?
Horizontal at the hip
163
Which ladder carry should be used for short distances (under 15 feet)?
Half horizontal hald vertical
164
which ladder carry should you use for moving a ladder down the same surface such as a side of a house?
Side vertical
165
When breaking down a ladder, how close should you bring it to the leaning surface before you negin to lower it?
Two feet
