General Safety (ER 10-22-2018) Flashcards
3 C’s in an emergency
Call, Check, Care
How much potential stress can be placed on your back if a 75-pound object is lifted improperly?
up to 750 lbs
Most stretching exercises are done in repetitions of:
5 and held for 10 counts
Heel requirements for workboots
Heel must meet sole at 90 degrees and measures 3/4 inch in height at time of purchase, and no less than 1/2 inch at any time
impact and compression protection rating for work boots
I/75 C/75
75 pounds
A properly adjusted hard hat can absorb what percent of the force of a blow?
75 percent
ANSI rating for Hard Hats
Z89.1
Hard hats should be cleaned with
soap and water
3 types of gloves a technician might use
General work gloves
Climbing gloves
Insulated electrical gloves
how long are climbing glove gauntlets?
4 inches
Ear protection must be worn when a noise level exists above
90 dBA
Safety glasses should be marked with what?
Z87.1
2 scenarios when a face shield should be worn?
When handling batteries
Working around standby power supplies
MUTCD
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
OSHA Regulation for confined space
1910.146
In general, voltages greater than____are considered dangerous
50 V