Job Description
Work Environment
Requirements
Training
Dangers
100
A simple day to day service is cleaning windows of tall. high rise buildings.
What is a simple day to day service for a high rise window washer?
100
High rise window washers work on both the exterior and the interior of the windows in the building.
Do window washers only work on the exterior of the building or the interior of the building?
100
Yes, high rise window washers have to be physically stable.
Do high rise window washers have to physically stable?
100
High rise window washers have to go through apprenticeship.
Do window washers go through schooling and which one?
100
Fatality rates when working as a high rise window washer is small.
Are fatality rates small or large for a high rise window washer?
200
The following two tools needed is a squeegee and commercial window washing chemicals.
What are two tools needed for a high rise window washer in it's daily job?
200
The technique is called abseiling.
Name the technique used when dangling from ropes.
200
Yes, they can't be afraid of heights because they wash windows on really tall buildings.
Can high rise window washers have to not be afraid of heights?
200
Two methods window washers learn through apprenticeship is scaffolding and rappelling.
Name two methods learned through the apprenticeship.
200
Fatality rates are small because of strict safety regulations or tedious safety checks and inspections.
Why are fatality rates small? Provide one reason.
300
High rise window washers have to check their equipment daily to make sure it is in good working order.
What do window washers have to check daily to make sure it is in good working order?
300
Yes you can work alone on bosun's chair and in teams of scaffolding
Can you work alone on a bosun chair or in teams of scaffolding?
300
No, it would not be safe because every worker needs proper training skills.
Would it be safe if the workers do their job without the proper training skills?
300
The method that is that is not taught is how to use the bosun's chair.
Which method is not taught at the apprenticeship?
300
True, accidents are rare because of the strict safety regulations taken.
Are accidents rare when working as a high rise window washer? True or False
400
The best technique is to descent since each building is different and has it's own challenge.
What is the best technique to do to move from different buildings?
400
Rappelling is descent on a upward surface, by sliding down a rope that is passed under one thigh and over the opposite shoulder.
Define the term rappelling.
400
No, you have to go through proper methods and proper techniques that are involved in the cleaning process
Can high rise window washers just learn the basic knowledge of window washing?
400
True , washers have to work hours no needed to graduate and assist a real window washer and experience the job?
Do window washers have to work hours no needed to graduate and assist a real window washer and experience the job?
400
If an accident occurs the injuries will be largely fatal because of the nature of the job.
When a accident occurs will the injuries be fatal and why?
500
A bosun's chair is an equipment which helps a person hold them from high rise buildings from a rope and when working aloft.
What is the definition of a bosun chair?
500
High rise window washers can work in all types of weather because they have to face and get used to all the weather when on the job there are no exceptions.
What kind of weather can high rise window washers can work and explain why?
500
Yes, they do face a lot of obstacles because it depends on the building , weather conditions and different methods used, etc.
Do window washers face a lot of obstacles while they are doing their job?
500
The apprenticeship is not he only way to become a window washer you can take an exam and it can specialize in scaffolding, rappelling, window cleaning.
Is an apprenticeship the only way of schooling and can you take an exam and define one exam taken?
500
The company should have a insurance policy which protects their employees and it is called the general liability insurance.
If a window washer experiences an accident does the company pay his/her's expenses?
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