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Concrete/silica
OSHA Multi-employer
Ergonomics
Welding and Cutting/HAZCOM
100

What is one example of direct costs and indirect costs?

Direct Costs:

1. Costs of treatment/medications/medical equipment/hospital

Indirect Costs:

1. Schedule Delays/retraining costs/lower moral

100

When looking to see what protection is required for a specific task/tool, what should you reference?

Table 1

100

What 2 things should you request from an officer once they arrive?

1. Credentials

2. Reason why they are there

100

To prevent musculoskeletal disorders, workers should be trained on proper techniques for lifting and carrying objects. What is the maximum weight recommended for manual lifting in construction without using assistive equipment?

50 lbs

100
Compressed gas cylinders when in storage need to be what?

Properly secured

200
What is the difference between danger and caution tape?

Danger - Means an identified hazard(s) are present

Caution - Possible hazards in the area

200

What does APF stand for?

Assigned Protection Factor

200

Name at least 3 types of penalties OSHA gives out

1. De Minimus

2. Other than serious

3. serious

4. Willful

5. Repeat

200

The acronym NIOSH stands for this organization, which provides guidelines and recommendations for ergonomic practices in the workplace.

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

200

When is a Hot Work Permit required by OSHA?

Whenever welding, cutting or burning is done outside an area designated for that purpose.

300

What SPECIFIC types of fires will a typical ABC fire extinguisher put out?

class A - Wood, paper, cardboard etc..

Class B - Combustible materials

Class C - Electrical Fires

300

What are the 2 main suppression methods?

Wet methods and vac methods 

300

What is the most citied violation?

Fall protection

300

What is used to help increase circulation and reduce stress to the legs while standing in a stationary position for long periods of time?

Ergonomic Mats

300

When looking for safety information about a product, where would you look?

SDS

400

What makes someone a competent person?

The employer designates them

400

What are the 2 classes of respirators?

Air-purifying respirators

Atmosphere-supplying respirators

400
OSHA shows up on site due to a complaint about rebar caps. a concrete sub did not install rebar caps on exposed rebar. The GC on the project saw this but since the curb was to be poured in the next 20 minutes, they didn't find it necessary to put caps back on. A framing company was working on the adjacent building and needed to go grab a ladder from their Conex box. The framer walks past the rebar with the ladder back to their work area. OSHA observed all of this. Who will OSHA cite for these rebar caps?

GC, concrete sub, and framing sub

400

This piece of personal protective equipment (PPE) can be ergonomically designed to reduce strain on the head, neck, and shoulders. This is worn on almost all construction sites

hard hat with ergonomic suspension

400

When cylinders are stored, they must be at least how many feet from other combustibles if there is not fire wall?

20 feet

500

what are the 3 stages of an OSHA investigation?

1. Opening Conference

2. Inspection/walk around

3. Closing conference

500

What is the PEL for Silica Dust?

 50ug/m3

500

What are the 4 types of employers on a multi-employer worksite citation?

Controlling, creating, correcting, exposing

500

These are two common examples of construction tools or equipment that can be ergonomically designed to reduce strain on workers.

power tools with reduced vibration and ergonomic handles

500

How many sections are on an SDS?

16

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