Safety Flashcards

1
Q

When referring to contact with electrical conductors, which of the following terms means that the body is touching an energized conductor?

direct contact

special contact

indirect contact

A

direct contact

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2
Q

Which of the following PPE are you required to wear when using a chainsaw on the ground?

Hearing Protection

Gloves

Boots

Hardhat (head protection)

Leg Protection (Chainsaw chaps or pants)

Eye protection

A

Hearing Protection

Boots

Hardhat (head protection)

Leg Protection (Chainsaw chaps or pants)

Eye protection

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3
Q

True or False

Kickback can occur when the upper tip of the chain saw guide bar contacts an object.

A

True

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4
Q

When referring to contact with electrical conductors, which of the following terms means that the body is touching an object that is in contact with an energized conductor?

Direct contact

Indirect contact

Special contact

A

Indirect contact

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5
Q

Safety is the responsibility of which of the following: Select all that apply.

Large equipment operators

The owner of the company

Truck drivers

Lift operators

The climbers

The ground crew

Interns

A

Large equipment operators

The owner of the company

Truck drivers

Lift operators

The climbers

The ground crew

Interns

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6
Q

True or False

All communications wires and cables shall be considered to be energized with potentially fatal voltages and shall never be touched directly or indirectly.

A

True

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7
Q

Which of the following PPE are you required to wear at all times for general arboriculture work? Mark all that apply.

Hearing Protection

Head Protection

Steel Toed Boots

Gloves

Chainsaw Chaps

Appropriate Clothing

Eye Protection

A

Head Protection

Appropriate Clothing

Eye Protection

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8
Q

True or False

Rubber footwear and gloves provide absolute protection from electrical hazards.

A

False

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9
Q

True or False

The chain brake must be engaged if the operator takes one hand off the running saw or takes more than two steps.

A

True

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10
Q

The safety standard for Tree Care Operations in the United States is:

OSHA Z133.1

ANSI Z300

ANSI A300

ANSI Z60.1

ANSI Z133.1

A

ANSI Z133.1

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11
Q

True or False

The chain saw engine must be stopped for refueling.

A

True

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12
Q

True or False

Head protection only needs to be worn while there are climbers in the trees.

A

False

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13
Q

True or False

Any tree workers who work in proximity to electrical conductors must receive training in electrical hazards.

A

True

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14
Q

In the ANSI standards, the word “should” means that something is:

recommended

required

A

recommended

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15
Q

Communication on the work site should be accomplished with the use of which of the following? Mark all that apply.

Short, clear announcments

Carrier pigeons/squirrels

Mental Telepathy

Hand Signals

A

Short, clear announcements

Hand Signals

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16
Q

If a climber warns, “Stand clear!” those on the ground should:

Go to lunch.

Move out of the way and respond by saying “Clear!”

Just respond by saying “Clear!”

Quietly move out of the way

A

Move out of the way and respond by saying “Clear!”

17
Q

True or False

If a crew works together on a regular basis, a job briefing at the beginning of each job is not necessary.

A

False

18
Q

True or False

Hearing protection may be in the form of ear plugs or ear-muff type devices.

A

True

19
Q

True or False

When chipping brush, it is recommended for workers to wear gauntlet-type gloves to protect their arms.

A

False

20
Q

True or False

OSHA regulates industrial safety and health issues in the United States.

A

True

21
Q

True or False

All workers should receive some education training in first aid procedures, including aerial rescue and CPR.

A

True

22
Q

True or False

All communications wires and cables shall be considered to be energized with potentially fatal voltages and shall never be touched directly or indirectly.

A

True

23
Q

An “aerial rescue” is:

When a cat is rescued from the top of a tree

When someone has to be rescued by a helicopter

When an antenna is retrieved from a roof

When the mermaid princess was rescued from Ursula the Sea Witch

When an injured climber is rescued from a tree by another climber.

A

When an injured climber is rescued from a tree by another climber.

24
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A