Study Guide 6

Question 1

1) Which of the following minimal overlaps is not allowed on an extension ladders ?

A, 3 feet overlap for a 2 section ladder up to 33 feet
B, 4 feet overlap 2 section ladder 33 to 44 feet.
C, 4 feet overlap for each 3 section ladder.
D, 4 feet overlap for each 4 section ladder.

Answer 1

D, 4 feet overlap for each 4 section ladder.

Question 2

2) When extended to the limit, extension ladders cannot exceed: 

A, 33’
B, 34’
C, 44’
D, 54,

Answer 2

C, 44’

Question 3

3) How far above a trench should a ladder extend beyond the landing surface it serves ?

A, 1’
B, 2’
C, 3’
D, 4’

Answer 3

C, 3’

Question 4

4) Which of the following is NOT true regarding the removal of asbestos-containing metal involving LESS than 100 sq ft. of surface area ?

A, The CSLB does not require a certification.
B, The CSLB requires that a contractor register with the Occupational Carcinogen Control Unit.
C, The CSLB requires that a contractor register with DOSH.
D, The CSLB requires that a contractor register with the Contractors Board.

Answer 4

D, The CSLB requires that a contractor register with the Contractors Board.

Question 5

5) As of July 1, 1991 every employer is required to establish, implement and maintain an effective injury and illness Prevention Program. Which of the following is NOT true about these programs ?

A, You should allow the employees the authority to select some one to implement program.
B, You should include a system for ensuring that employees comply with safety and health work practices.
C, You should include a system for communicating with the employees in a form understood by them to be encouraged to inform employers of hazards at the work site without fear of reprimand.
D, Employers having fewer than 10 employees are permitted to communicate to and instruct employees orally about general work safety.

Answer 5

A, You should allow the employees the authority to select some one to implement program.