Work that is not done correctly, or behavior that can lead to serious injury or death, are examples of a(n)_______-
unsafe act
The best place to get first aid training is OSHA
True
False
False
In order for a fire extinguisher to discharge you must
1. Pull pin and push down on lever
2. Shake
3. Bang it
4.Roll it
1. Pull pin and push down on lever
The Latin word "plumbum" means
a. plumbing.
b. plumber.
c. worker.
d. lead.
d. lead.
When restoring energy to machinery or equipment after lockout/tagout, once you have
replaced and reactivated all of the safety controls, you should then _____.
a) confirm that all equipment and tools are accounted for and removed
b) remove the locks and tags from the isolation switches
c) completely reassemble and secure the equipment
d) operate or close the isolation switches to restore energy
remove the locks and tags from the isolation switches
The two classifications for confined spaces are _____.
nonpermit-required and permit required
Electrical tools should....
Always be new
Be grounded properly
Always be plugged into a 120 v outlet
Be grounded properly
Who takes care of the Jobsite? House keeping safety.
1. Nobody
2. Your Boss
3. The workers on the jobsite.
4. Laborers
3. The workers on the jobsite.
What did romans use lead for beside plumbing?
Food seasoning (sugar of lead)
The minimum distance between a trench wall and a spoil pile is _____.
a) 1 foot
b) 11⁄2 feet
c) 2 feet
d) 21⁄2 feet
2 feet
When wearing a hard hat, it is important to __
maintain space between the hat shell and the top of your head
What is the first thing you should do if you get burned?
Put burn under cold water.
What is the best way to make sure the jobsite is safe?
1. Get rid of any mess
2.Throw everything away
3.Install bright lights
1. Get rid of any mess
All of the following are included in the definition of plumbing except
a. storm water drainage facilities.
b. all piping, equipment, or material used exclusively for environmental control.
c. medical gas and medical vacuum systems.
d. indirect waste piping including refrigeration and air conditioning drainage.
b. all piping, equipment, or material used exclusively for environmental control.
When operating a company-owned vehicle, the person responsible for paying any fines
incurred by disobeying traffic laws is the _____.
a) owner
b) driver
c) site supervisor
d) competent person
driver
An indirect cost of a workplace accident may include _____.
production delays
Oily rags should be kept where?
1.Self closing container
2. Trash can
3.Cardboard box
4. Floor
1.Self closing container
Only major injuries need to be reported to the supervisor
True
False
False
Who invented the toilet?
Sir Thomas Crapper
Sir John Harrington
Sir Isaac Newton
Sir John Harrington
OSHA regulations specify the use of mechanical ventilation when _____.
a) natural ventilation is insufficient
b) more than 25 workers are present
c) rescue teams are not located on site
d) diesel engines are being used
natural ventilation is insufficient
The Hazardous Materials Information System (HMIS®) is a four-color labeling system that was developed by the _____.
National Paint and Coatings Association (NPCA)
It is always safer to use a knife or razor blade if the blade is.
Sharp
Hooked
Dull
Sharp
The best way to stay safe on a jobsite would be to wear...
1. safety harness
2.hard hats
3. Work boots and safety glasses
3. Work boots and safety glasses
What civilization had the most extensive plumbing system available in civilization up to that time?
a. Roman Empire
b. ancient Greeks
c. Ottoman Empire
a. Roman Empire
When accidents happen at work, it is important to _____.
a) evacuate the site immediately
b) find the telephone number for the nearest hospital
c) stay calm and tell your supervisor immediately
d) quickly revise the company’s emergency response p
stay calm and tell your supervisor immediately
When performing a positive fit check, you should block the exhalation valve and then ___
exhale into the mask
Trenches ____ feet or deeper must be shored or sloped back to the angle of repose.
4
6
8
10
4
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Channels used to transport fresh water to highly populated areas by Romans.
Roman Aqueducts
Direct costs of an accident are those that _____.
a) are covered by insurance
b) are paid to injured workers or their families
c) are not covered by insurance
d) are paid by the manufacturer
are covered by insurance
To prevent injury when using a bladed tool, the blade should be _____.
pointed away from you
When transporting cylinders, how must they be secured?
a. on their sides
b. in a pile tied down
c. upside down
d. upright
d. upright
____ includes specific procedures that protect employees from the unexpected energization or startup of machinery and equipment.
a. Personal protective equipment
b. Lockout/tagout
c. OSHA
d. Material handling
b. Lockout/tagout
Potable water is
a. water for cooking purposes only.
b. water collected in cisterns for waste use.
c. water generally free from impurities and safe to consume by the public.
d. recycled water or gray water.
c. water generally free from impurities and safe to consume by the public.
A confined space that has too much oxygen is called a(n) _____.
a) oxygen-deficient atmosphere
b) oxygen-saturated atmosphere
c) gassy atmosphere
d) oxygen-enriched atmosphere
oxygen-enriched atmosphere
An example of a caution sign is _____.
a) Do Not Operate
b) No Smoking
c) For Employees Only
d) Report All Unsafe Conditions to Your Supervisor
Do Not Operate
The maximum angle at which the slope of a pile of earth is stable is called the
a. angle of slope.
b. angle of repose.
c. angle of excavation.
d. angle of debris
b. angle of repose.
In an emergency situation, you should never
a. call 911 until you are sure the victim is conscious and gives permission.
b. move an injured or seriously ill person unless necessary to prevent further injury.
c. administer CPR.
d. report an injury to the supervisor
b. move an injured or seriously ill person unless necessary to prevent further injury.
What is frequently cited as the cause of disease epidemics of the Middle Ages?
a. mass urbanization
b. lack of plumbing systems
c. agricultural run-off
d. crowding due to population growth
b. lack of plumbing systems
To protect workers and equipment in a trench, use shoring, sloping, or _____.
a) fall protection
b) scaffolding
c) shielding
d) bracing
shielding
To ensure that extension cords are protected from damage when run through a work site, make sure that the cords are _____.
a) brightly colored
b) over 10 gauge
c) buried
d) run through holes in the wall
brightly colored
What is a plumb bob used for?
used to provide a vertical reference line
help bob plumb
level a pipe
used to provide a vertical reference line.
What can OSHA do in order to enforce compliance with OSAH standards.
Imprisonment
Fines
Close company
Fines
What decade did plumbing systems start to develop in the USA.
1850
1840
1900
1850
When working where electrical hazards are present, wear boots or shoes that are _____.
a) dry
b) high-top
c) metal-free
d) canvas
metal-free
When following a lockout/tagout procedure, the step that should be performed immediately after any stored energy is dissipated is to _____.
open the control cutout switch
b) confirm that all switches are in the open position
c) use a known power source to verify that the test equipment is functional
d) shut down the equipment using the normal Off or Stop procedures
use a known power source to verify that the test equipment is functional
When changing a blade or drill bit in a saw or dill you should always do this first.
Unplug the tool
select the sharpest bit and blade
ask your supervisor
inspect the tool
Unplug the tool
What does SDS stand for?
Strong determined student
Safety Data Sheet
Safety Determination Standards
Safety Data Sheet
In the United States, the first cast iron pipes were installed in Philadelphia in the 1810s to replace deteriorated _________ pipe.
spruce log pipe
The number of contact points with a ladder that you should maintain when climbing is
_____.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
3