"The Basher"
Masonry walls must be braced at a height of ____ feet.
a. 5
b. 8
c. 10
d. 12
b. 8
A respirator shall be provided to each employee when such equipment is necessary to protect:
a. Health
b. Hearing
c. Sight
d. Safety
a. Health
Horizontal standards apply:
a. Only in specific situations or industries
b. If a vertical or specific industry standard is less stringent
c. When a hazard is not considered to be serious
d. When a condition is not covered by a specific industry standard
d. When a condition is not covered by a specific industry standard
If a competent person cannot determine if a damaged trench shield is able to support its intended load, the trench shield should be removed from service until evaluated and approved by a:
a. Employer
b. Competent person
c. Qualified person
d. Professional engineer
d. Professional engineer
An individual who has a recognized degree, certificate, or professional standing, or who has demonstrated his/her ability to solve problems relating to specific work, is a/an _______ person:
a. Authorized
b. Competent
c. Designated
d. Qualified
d. Qualified
The minimum clearance distance between the side rails for all portable ladders is ___ inches.
a. 11½
b. 12
c. 13½
d. 14
a. 11½
The ____________ is responsible for the approval of a powered industrial truck’s attachments or modifications.
a. Employer
b. Mechanic
c. Manufacturer
d. Operator
c. Manufacturer
Select the statement below which best represents 1904.1(a)(1) requirement. Companies:
a. Need to record all minor injuries, regardless of size
b. Regardless of size or jurisdiction, must maintain records of recordable injuries.
c. That had 10 or more employees do not need to keep OSHA injury and illness records.
d. That had 10 or fewer employees do not need to keep OSHA injury and illness records.
d. That had 10 or fewer employees do not need to keep OSHA injury and illness records.
Electrical equipment operating at ______ volts or more requires guarding against accidental contact.
a. 50
b. 75
c. 110
d. 220
a. 50
All hand and power tools shall be:
a. Tested monthly
b. Equipped with safety guards
c. Maintained in a safe condition
d. Kept in an approved storage container
c. Maintained in a safe condition
In OSHA Recordkeeping, an incidence rate is the
a. Percent of injuries or illnesses in the workplace
b. Worker’s compensation experience modification rate
c. Number of recordable injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers
d. Median number of days away or days restricted for recordable incidents
c. Number of recordable injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers
In addition to the presentation of credentials, the inspection process includes:
a. Planning, scope, forms and walkaround inspection
b. Preparation, planning, scope, forms completion, and the walkaround inspection
c. The opening conference, the walkaround inspection, and the closing conference
d. The opening conference, the closing conference, and the informal conference
c. The opening conference, the walkaround inspection, and the closing conference
An assured equipment grounding conductor program or ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCI) shall be used on cord-sets and receptacles that are:
a. Equipped with a ground fault circuit interrupter
b. Used with tools that are approved as double-insulated
c. Part of the permanent wiring of a building or structure
d. Not part of the permanent wiring of a building or structure
d. Not part of the permanent wiring of a building or structure
The correct hierarchy for controlling overexposure to chemical hazards is:
a. 1. Administrative controls, 2. Ventilation, 3. Engineering controls
b. 1. Ventilation, 2. Personal protective equipment, 3. Administrative controls
c. 1. Engineering controls, 2. Administrative controls, 3. Personal protective equipment
d. 1. Personal protective equipment, 2. Administrative controls, 3. Engineering controls
c. 1. Engineering controls, 2. Administrative controls, 3. Personal protective equipment
Whenever practicable, all arc welding and cutting operations shall be _________ to protect employees and other persons working in the vicinity.
a. Accessible
b. Expanded
c. Minimized
d. Shielded
d. Shielded
Safety and health programs should contain a provision that all jobsites, materials, and equipment shall be inspected by an:
a. Employee
b. Employer
c. Competent Person
d. Qualified Person
c. Competent Person
Which of the following contaminants is toxic to both male and female reproductive systems, and can create significant exposures to workers removing paint from bridges, renovating residences, and demolishing or salvaging structures?
a. Asbestos
b. Carbon monoxide
c. Lead
d. Silica
c. Lead
Supported scaffolds shall be restrained by guying, tying or bracing when the height to base ratio is more than:
a. 2:1
b. 3:1
c. 4:1
d. 5:1
c. 4:1
Section 11(c) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act protects workers by:
a. Giving states the option to create State OSHA plans
b. Giving workers the right to seek safety and health on the job without fear of punishment.
c. Requiring fit testing for occupational use of respirators
d. Requiring employers to provide employment that is free from recognized hazards
b. Giving workers the right to seek safety and health on the job without fear of punishment.
Personal fall arrest systems (PFAS), when stopping a fall, shall be rigged such that:
a. The PFAS has a maximum arresting force of 5000 pounds or five times the potential impact energy of an employee
b. An employee cannot free fall more than 6 feet or contact any lower level
c. The PFAS has a separate anchorage point for each employee
d. An employee can use a self-retracting lanyard or lifeline
b. An employee cannot free fall more than 6 feet or contact any lower level