Final Flashcards

1
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Steps of taking out hazards

A

Elimination, Substitution, Engineering, Administration, PPE

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2
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How long do hard hats last?

A

5 years

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3
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What is acute?

A

Injuries that happen instantly

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4
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What is chronically

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Injuries that happen over time

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5
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First step before operating a vehicle?

A

Pre-trip inspection

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6
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What does RAC stand for?

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Risk Assessment Code

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7
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What does RAC represent?

A

How likely and how severe a hazard is to occur

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8
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What is a chemical injury?

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A health hazard

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9
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What is a unguarded machine injury?

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A physical hazard

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10
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What does SDS stand for?

A

Safety Data Sheet

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11
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What is an SDS?

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A document that has potential hazards and information of a chemical

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12
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What is the definition of amp?

A

Volume

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13
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What is the definition of watts?

A

Measurement

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14
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What is the definition of volts?

A

Pressure

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15
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What are the first steps in taking when a truck driver gets into a crash?

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Make sure the site is safe, make sure injured parties are taken care of, drug test the driver, do not take blame or accept responsibility, get written and signed statement from all parties involved.

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16
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What constitutes a confined space?

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The exit is hard to get to.

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17
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What must be done with raised equipment prior to work being performed underneath it?

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It must be reinforced with something else in case the hydraulics give out.

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18
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Per OSHA, what is the difference between a competent person and a qualified person?

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Qualified people have more licenses to tell people what is safe and what isn’t.

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19
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What is the job of the confined space attendant?

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To observe, and if anything goes wrong they are not to go in after the person but go and get help.

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20
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List two risks associated with hot weather construction

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Excessive sweating, dehydration, body temp going up.

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21
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List two risks associated with cold weather construction

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Frost nip, frost bite, dehydration.

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22
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Of the OSHA focus four hazard categories, which one has the highest incidence rate?

A

Slips/falls

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23
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In construction, fall protection must be employed if a worker is working above how many feet?

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6 feet.

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24
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How do you function a fire extinguisher?

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Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep.

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25
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What is Lockout/Tagout?

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Make sure other employees are done using equipment before turning on the equipment.

26
Q

What does OSHA oversee?

A

Industry Safety

27
Q

Don’t become ____ __ ____ _______

A

part of the circuit.

28
Q

What are the most common types of volt systems?

A

480

29
Q

What are three things all construction motor vehicles must have?

A

Lights on, good tires, and 3 different parking systems (parking, emergency, and service).

30
Q

What is crystalline silica dust?

A

A dust that can go into the air when using a cutting tool.

31
Q

What must you wear when working with crystalline silica dust?

A

A mask.

32
Q

What does JHA stand for?

A

Job Hazard Analysis

33
Q

What are the 3 essential soft skills?

A

Empathy, storytelling, and consistency.

34
Q

What does GHS stand for?

A

Globally Harmonized System.

35
Q

What are the first two sections found in an SDS?

A

Identification and Hazard.

36
Q

What are the different types of concrete?

A

Type I, II, III, IV, and IL with IL being the newest.

37
Q

What are the 4 ingredients in concrete?

A

Flyash, rock, sand, and water.

38
Q

What does SCM stand for?

A

Supplementary Cementitious Material.

39
Q

What is the oldest SCM?

A

Pumice Ash.

40
Q

What do you do with returned concrete?

A

Fill in with new concrete.

41
Q

What do you do before sending out old concrete that’s been mixed with new concrete?

A

Verify the volume.

42
Q

What are the 3 types of water?

A

Processed, storm, and fresh water.

43
Q

What does processed water do?

A

It disrupts any other type of water, no matter the amount, making it processed as well.

44
Q

What does EPA stand for?

A

Environmental Protection Agency

45
Q

What does BMP stand for?

A

Best Management Practice

46
Q

What are all of OSHA’s focus four?

A

slip, trips and falls, struck-by, caught in/between, and electrocution.

47
Q

What does EMR stand for?

A

Experience Modification Rate.

48
Q

What is an EMR?

A

A company’s EMR is defined by its accident history and affects its workers’ compensation cost.

49
Q

What does SWPPP stand for?

A

Swamp Water Pollution Protection Plan

50
Q

What does MSHA stand for?

A

Mine and Safety Health Administration

51
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How long do you have to report an incident?

A

15 minutes.

52
Q

What are the four critical states that led to accidents?

A

Rushing, Frustration, Fatigue, and Complacency.

53
Q

Which four errors do the four critical states that lead to accidents lead to?

A

Eyes not on task, mind not on task, line of fire, and balance/traction/grip.

54
Q

What does SIF stand for?

A

Serious Injury or Fatality

55
Q

What does BBS stand for?

A

Behavior Based Safety

56
Q

What is a trench?

A

A cut in the earth that is less than 15 feet wide.

57
Q

What are the 3 different soil types?

A

Type A: Most stable soil. Type B: Most common type. Type C: Needs more space for excavation.

58
Q

List 3 of the 6 required components of a GHS label.

A

Picture, material name, and hazard list.

59
Q

What questions should the reviewer ask in the JHA process?

A

What could happen? How likely? How bad?

60
Q

What is the greatest risk associated with trenches?

A

Cave-ins.

61
Q

What are 3 specific hazards correlated to confined spaces?

A

Lack of oxygen, electrocution, and fire.

62
Q

What is the most commonly rolled over concrete truck?

A

Drum truck because it’s top heavy.