Ch 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What can happen to an employee if they are suspended in a harness for too long of a period?

A

Suspension Trauma

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2
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What type of fall protection system includes harnesses, lanyards, and anchorages?

A

Fall Arrest System.

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3
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What typer of fall protection system includes body belts and positioning straps?

A

Positioning device systems.

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4
Q

What type of fall protection system is required when working on a vertical surface?

A

Positioning device system

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5
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What type of fall protection system is required when working on a horizontal surface?

A

Fall arrest system

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6
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What are the strength requirements for anchorages used with positioning device systems?

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3,000lbs or twice the impact load.

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7
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What are he strength requirements for anchorages used with fall arrest systems?

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5,000 pounds per employee or twice the potential impact load

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8
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At hat height above ground does OSHA rule 1910.269 (g)(2) require the use of fall protection equipment?

A

4 feeet

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9
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What is the maximum allowable distance an employee can free fall utilizing a positioning device system?

A

2 feet

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10
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What is the maximum allowable distance an employee can free fall utilizing a fall arrest system?

A

6 feet

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11
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Positioning Strap?

A

Used with PDS (positioning device system)

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12
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Free fall Distances?

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Not exceed 2 feet PDS or 6 feet FAS

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13
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Fall Protection Method?

A

Consist of fall arrest system (FAS) or positioning Device System (PDS)

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14
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4 feet?

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Working distance above ground when fall arrest is required OSHA rule 1910.269 (g)(2)

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15
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Suspension trauma

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Happens when one falls into his/her body harness suspended for long time and cuts off circulation to leg

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16
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Qualified Climbers

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OSHA employers are rained and demonstrate climbing and proper use of fall protection

17
Q

Positions Device Systems (PDS)

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Used on vertical surfaces consist of: body belt or body harness and strap rigged

18
Q

Life Lines?

A

Devices of synthetic or wire rope can be horizontal configures and used with landyard or retractable unit. Common cellular and nind towers

19
Q

Lan yard?

A

Device made up of synthetic materials connects body harness and anchorage

20
Q

Fall arrest system?

A

Used mainly on a horizontal surface

Consist: harness lifelines/lan yards, and achorages

21
Q

Anchorages?

A

OSHA requires these to support twice the input load or
5,000 it’s fall arrest
3,000 lbs positioning devices system
Holds person to area to work