PPE
PPE stands for?
What is Personal Protective Equipment.
Fall protection is needed when working at or above this height in construction?
What is 6 feet or more.
You notice an extension cord with exposed wires. What should you do first?
What is take it out of service immediately.
What are OSHA's Fatal Four hazards?
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
OSHA requires employers to provide this item whenever there is a risk of injury to the head from falling objects, flying particles, or electrical shock?
What is a hard hat? (or head protection)
At what height does OSHA require fall protection on scaffolds?
What is 10 feet or more.
A coworker is using a ladder with a cracked side rail. What is the safest action?
What is tag it out and remove it from service.
Which Fatal Four hazard causes the most deaths in construction?
What is Falls.
This must be posted along with OSHA posters but is limited to February 1st - April 30th.
What is the OSHA 300A log.
What is a Fit test and Medical evaluation
This specific component of a personal fall arrest lanyard expands during a fall to drastically reduce the stopping force felt by the worker's body.
What is a shock absorber? (or deceleration device)
You arrive at a work area and see water on the floor around energized electrical equipment. What is the hazard?
What is electrical shock/electrocution.
A worker is pinned between a forklift and a concrete wall. Which Fatal Four category is this?
What is Caught-In/Between.
What part of the OSH act protects workers from fear of punishment when seeing a safe and healthful workplace?
What is Section 11(c) Whistleblower Protections.
In regards to noise exposure, at what db limit will OSHA require hearing protection?
What is 90 db.
Describe the difference between a personal fall restraint system and a personal fall arrest system.
What is PFRS will not allow you to fall, only allows employee to get close to an edge, PFAS will allow the employee to fall but will stop them well before they reach the ground.
You see workers standing beneath a suspended load being moved by a crane. What is the hazard?
What is struck-by hazard.
A tape measure contacts an energized bus bar while measuring inside a panel. Which Fatal Four hazard is involved?
What is Electrocution.
OSHA targets these four specific hazards—falls, struck-by, caught-in/between, and electrocution—during construction inspections because they account for the vast majority of site fatalities.
What are the Fatal Four?
Safety Glasses that are rated by ANSI will have this number etched in the frame of the glasses, what is that number?
What is ANSI Z87.
For a personal fall arrest system, OSHA mandates that the attachment point on a full-body harness must be located in this specific area of the body.
What is the center of the back? (also accepts between the shoulder blades, or the dorsal D-ring)
Before starting any job, what are the three things every worker should identify?
A worker is on a scissor lift changing light fixtures. He is wearing all required PPE. Another worker below is walking underneath the lift without a hard hat. Name TWO Fatal Four hazards present.
Following a severe workplace incident, an employer is legally mandated to report any worker fatality within 8 hours, and any inpatient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye within this many hours.
What is 24 hours?