OSHA
What OSHA standard establishes mandatory safety and health requirements for construction industry?
What is 29 CFR 1926?
The height at which fall protection is required in construction.
What is 6 feet.
What three criteria defines a space to be classified as a confined space?
What is large enough to enter, limited entry & exit, and not designed for continuous occupancy.
At what depth does OSHA require cave-in protection for excavations?
What is 4 feet.
What is the USACE Safety Management System name?
What is CE-SOHMS.
What year was OSHA established?
What is 1971?
What is the OSHA top-rail height requirement for guardrail systems.
What is 39-45 inches plus minus 2/3 inches?
What is the safe oxygen concentration (%) in a confined space?
What is 19.5% - 23.5%.
What is sudden movement/failure of soil or rock from an excavation that can entrap, bury, injure, or immobilize an individual?
What is a cave-in.
What is the primary Core Element in a Safety and Health Program per OSHA?
What is Management Leadership.
What are the OSHA Focus (Fatal) Four?
What is Falls, Struck-by, Electrocution, Caught in/ Between.
What is a full-body harness, lanyard and anchor point, and is abbreviated as "PFAS."
What is a Personal Fall Arrest System.
What is a primary risk associated with confined spaces?
What is lack of oxygen, presence of toxic gases, physical hazards such as engulfment.
Who determines soil type, selects and ensures proper cave-in protection, and inspects the excavation daily?
Who is the Competent Person.
What is a Risk Assessment tool that defines activities or work performed?
What is an Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA).
What are 3 methods to file an OSHA complaint.
What is online, phone, email.
What is the required anchorage strength for a Personal Fall Arrest System?
What is 5,000 lbs.
What smells like rotten eggs, is toxic in low concentrations and is a normal by-product of decay of animal and plant materials.
What is hydrogen sulfide (H2S).
How far must a ladder extend above the landing surface in an excavation?
What is 3 feet.
What USACE Engineering Form must be completed after a mishap occurs?
What is ENG Form 3394.
What are the hierarchy of controls?
What is Elimination, Substitution, Engineering, Administrative, PPE.
How much force must a guardrail system’s top rail be capable of withstanding?
What is 200 lbs.
What type of space contains at least one serious hazard (atmospheric, engulfment, entrapment, or other safety/health hazard)?
What is a Permit Confined Space.
What are the 3 different type of protective systems used in excavations?
What is sloping, shoring, shielding.
What written program outlines steps and responsibilities for responding safely and efficiently during emergencies?
What is Emergency Plan.