Safety

Question 1

Which of the following is not a safe work habit regarding the use of stepladders?

Answer 1

Standing on or above the top step of a step ladder

Question 2

The mission of the occupational safety and health administration is

Answer 2

To save lives, prevent injuries and protect the health of America’s workers

Question 3

When using a boom lift near overhead electrical power lines, technicians must keep a minimum distance of how many feet from the power lines?

Answer 3

10ft

Question 4

Which of the following information should be displayed on a lock out tag?

Answer 4

Name of person performing work. Location of work being performed. Contact information of person performing work. Expected date and time of completion of work.

NOT location of emergency phone

Question 5

Accidents are defined as

Answer 5

An unfortunate event resulting especially from carelessness or ignorance

Question 6

Its current passes through the heart how many amps are required to cause ventricular fibrillation (which can lead to death)?

Answer 6

0.1-0.2 amps

100-200 milliampers

Question 7

A confined space is defined as a place that is large enough to enter and perform assigned work, has limited or restricted means for entry and exit and _____.

Answer 7

Is not designed for continuous human occupancy

Question 8

A fire alarm technician must use a straight ladder to climb up on the roof of a building. If the building is 23’ tall, how far should the base of the latter be placed from the building?

Answer 8

5’ 9”

1 foot away for every 4ft of height of Wall

Question 9

A fire alarm technician must use a straight ladder to climb on the roof of a building. If the building is 24’ tall and he places the base of the latter 6’ from the building, how far must the latter extend beyond the top edge of the wall upon which the latter is placed?

Answer 9

3ft

Question 10

The base of a 24’ ladder must be located how many feet away from the wall?

Answer 10

6’. That’s 1/4 the length

Question 11

How many stairways must be installed in buildings that have more than 3 stories in height?

Answer 11

2

Question 12

Guard rails are required to guard the open sides of all work surfaces that are ____ or higher or workers must be protected by other means.

Answer 12

7 1/2 feet

Question 13

When climbing a step ladder how many points of contact should be maintained?

Answer 13

3

Question 14

Which of the following is used to calculate the total weight of the ladder?
A.tools
B.hard hat
C.you
D.all of the above

Answer 14

all of the above

Question 15

Which step ladder type should be avoided near electrical power sources?
A.aluminum
B.fiberglass
C.wood
D.none of the above

Answer 15

A.aluminum