Companies with strong safety cultures usually have lower _____.
Turnover
Heat exhaustion differs from heat stroke in that _____.
The body temperature rises slightly
To prevent falls occurring due to an opening in a wall or floor, what preventitive measure(s) must be implemented?
The opening must be guarded or covered
Hepatitis can be caused by contact with _____.
Blood
In general, eye protection is required _____.
whenever you are on a job site
The Primary purpose of a machine guard on a tool is to _____.
One source of lead on some job sites is _____.
Paint
A measure of the probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to as _____.
Risk
Lanyards that have no shock-absorbing features are used for _____.
Positioning
Benching systems are prohibited in _____.
Type C soils
In the absence of other information, all soil in an excavation should be treated as if it is ______.
Type C soil
Daily inspection of an excavation must be performed by a(n) _____.
Competent person
Which of these gases MUST NOT be exposed to oil or grease?
Oxygen
Vertical lifelines must have a minimum breaking strength of _______.
5,000 pounds
When placing a ladder against a platform or roof, the top of the ladder should extend above the point where the ladder touches the platform or roof by at least _____.
3 feet (91 cm)
An unplanned event that may or may not result in property damage is known as a(n) _____.
incident
As a rule, you should use hearing protection if you must raise your voice to be heard by someone who is _____.
Less than 2 feet (61 cm) away
When stacking materials such as bricks or block, do NOT stack materials beyond a ______.
4:1 height-to-base ratio
A system that protects workers from the release of hazardous energy while they work with machines and equipment is referred to as _____.
Lockout/tagout
Instead of removing fuel from a fire, extinguishers are designed to remove ______.
Heat or Oxygen
Poor lighting, excessive noise, and inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of _____.
Unsafe conditions
The D-ring or support point on a safety harness should be placed _____.
Between the shoulder blades
What percentage of all accidental deaths in the construction industry are caused by slips, trips, and falls?
.15 or 15%
The type of permit that must be issued before a permit-required confined space can be accessed is called a(n) _______.
Entry permit
A polarized electrical receptacle is used for _____.
Double-insulated tools
The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component tasks and then analyzing each step for potential hazards is called a _____.
job safety analysis
The highest safe standing level on an extension ladder is the _____.
Fourth rung from the top
. OSHA's 29 CFR, Part 1926.1153 is known on work sites as the _____.
silica standard
Positive and negative fit checks should be performed on a respirator ______.
Every time it is worn
When asbestos may be present, workers MUST ______.