Struck By
On power tools such as saws what piece of the tool protects workers from being struck by moving parts?
Guards
Caught-in/between hazards involve workers being?
Crushed or squeezed
Fall protection is required at what height in construction?
6 feet
What is a example of a insulator?
Rubber
What are the Fatal Four hazards in construction?
Falls, Struck-By, Caught-In/Between, Electrocutions
What is a type of PPE that helps protect you from overhead "struck by hazards"?
Hard Hat
Name a protection system for a trench?
Sloping
Shoring
Shielding
A personal fall arrest system includes:
Harness and lanyard
What is a example of a conductor?
Metals
Water
Which organization regulates workplace safety in construction?
OSHA
What makes workers visible to equipment operators?
High-visibility clothing
Trenches must be protected at what depth?
5 feet
Before using a harness, workers should
Inspect it for damage
Workers must stay at least how far from overhead power lines?
10 feet
Which Fatal Four hazard causes the most deaths
Falls
four types of “Struck-By” hazards?
Falling, Swinging, Flying, Rolling(ground level)
Give two examples of caught-in hazards on a construction site.
Getting caught in moving machinery
Being pulled into rotating equipment
Trench cave-ins
Anchorages used for personal fall arrest must support at least?
5,000LB
GFCI stands for?
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
OSHA stands for
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
What is the person called that is responsible for protecting people around heavy equipment?
Spotter
Lockout/Tagout prevents?
Unexpected machine startup
At what height should a guardrail be installed?
42 inches high (plus or minus 3 inches)
What does (AEGCP) stand for
Assured equipment grounding conductor program
Approximately what percentage of construction deaths are caused by the Fatal Four?
60–65%