CAVE-IN
ENTER & EXIT
DIG IT
WHO YOU GONNA CALL
TEST IT
100

The dirt next to a excavation is called what?

What is a spoil pile

100

HOW HIGH ABOVE THE SURFACE DOES A LADDER HAVE TO EXTEND?

What is 5'

100

CAN A EXCAVATION BE A CONFINED SPACE?

What is YES

100

WHO DO YOU CALL BEFORE YOU DIG?

What is ONE CALL 811

100

WHO TEST THE SOIL OF A EXCAVATION?

What is THE COMPETENT PERSON

200

THE SPOIL PILE MUST BE AT LEAST HOW FAR AWAY FROM THE EXCAVATION OR TRENCH?

WHAT IS 2 FEET

200

ANOTHER NAME FOR ENTER AND EXIT IS?

What is ACCESS AND EGRESS

200

A CRACK IN THE SURFACE OR SIDEWALL IS CALLED WHAT?

What ARE FISSURES

200

RED FLAGS OR MARKING ON THE GROUND MEANS WHAT?

What is ELECTICAL POWER

200

ROLLING THE SOIL IN YOUR HANDS IS CALLED WHAT TEST?

What is RIBBON TEST

300

WHAT MUST BE IN A EXCAVATION WHEN DEPTH IS 5'?

What is SHORING, BENCHING OR SLOPING

300

WITHIN WHAT DISTANCE DO MEANS OF EGRESS HAVE TO BE OF LATERAL TRAVEL ?

What is 25'

300

HOW MUCH DOES A CUBIC YARD OF DIRT WEIGH?

What is 3078 POUNDS

300

WHAT DOES YELLOW FLAGS OR PAINT MEAN?

What is OIL,GAS,OR PRODUCT LINES

300

ON THE RIBBON TEST WHICH IS BETTER THE SOIL HOLDS TOGETHER OR FALLS APART?

What is HOLDS TOGETHER

400

WHEN A TRENCH BOX IS PLACED IN A EXCAVATION THE BOTTOM OF THE BOX MUST BE HOW FAR OFF THE BOTTOM?

What is 2' OR LESS

400

HOW DEEP DO YOU HAVE TO BE IN ORDER TO HAVE SOME FORM OF EGRESS?

What is 4'

400

WHAT IS TYPE C SOIL MADE UP OF?

What is GRANULAR SOILS,GRAVEL,SAND AND SANDY LOOM

400

PROPOSED EXCAVATIONS ARE WHAT COLOR ?

What is WHITE


400

PLACING THE THUMB INTO A BALL OF SOIL IS CALLED WHAT?

What is THE THUMB PENETRATION TEST

500

WHAT ARE THE FOUR TYPES OF SOIL?

What is STABLE ROCK,TYPE A,TYPE B AND TYPE C

500

YOU HAVE A TRENCH 100 ' LONG HOW MANY LADDERS DO YOU NEED IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH OSHA ?

What is 3

500

WHO INSPECTS THE EXCAVATION AT THE BEGINNING OF THE DAY ?

What is THE COMPETENT PERSON

500

THE ONE CALL LAW IN PENNSYLVANIS IS ALSO CALLED WHAT?

What is ACT 287

500

WHAT TWO TYPES OF MECHANICAL DEVISES ARE USED TO TEST SOIL ?

What is A PENETROMETER AND A SHEARVANE

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