Ropes
This is the proper name for the knot used when tying a figure eight that creates a loop in the rope.
Figure 8 on a bite
At a minimum, this type of harness must be used for fall arrest and fall protection.
Five-point harness
The minimum number of employees required needed to be subject to OSHA regulations.
True or false. Fall protection is required when working from a ladder.
False
This is required to be conducted prior to performing work on a job site.
Jobsite Hazard Assessment
When selecting rope to be used in fall protection, you would want to use this kind of rope rather than dynamic rope.
Static Rope
Aluminum
The time limit requirement for reporting a workplace fatality.
8 hours
4 feet
Even if a task is a covered task that may not necessarily require fall protection when working on a roof, what is the exception to the exception.
If fall protection is already in place, it must be used.
When your rope gear gets wet, this is how you properly maintain it.
Hang it to dry.
This is the condition where blood flow is restricted to vital organs due to being cut off by sitting in a harness while suspended in the air.
Suspension Trauma
True or false. Helmets are always required by OSHA when working on the roof.
False. But explain why we wear them on the roof.
The OSHA Construction Standard minimum height required for fall protection.
6 feet
Ladders can be used on roofs to access the chimney as long as these conditions are met.
Secured to the chimney at two points: one high and the other low.
The butterfly knot.
When performing a device changeover, and attaching a descender device on a roof, this is the direction your body should be oriented in order to attach the device more easily.
Turned with your right leg pointed down pitch in the direction of your descent.
A designated employee who has participated in specialized training to recognize hazards and develop a plan to mitigate the hazards in relation to a specific area of work.
Competent Person
The minimum height required for fall protection on scaffolding.
10 feet
This training must take place during initial fall protection training as well as an annual refresher. This training is the company's plan for preventing suspension trauma.
Self-rescue and Assisted-rescue Training
The preferred style of static rope used in fall protection.
Kernmantle rope.
Z89.1
The ANSI standard for certifying head protection for use in the workplace.
This is the phrase used when referring the distance of a worker traveling further from the anchor point and striking an object (ground or structural member) before the PFAS engages.
Swing fall
True or false. When the scaffolding work platform is fully decked and has the proper toe boards, midrails, and top rails, the worker is not required to be tied off to an anchor point.
True. Fall protection is already in place in this scenario.
Tasks that were formerly required to follow OSHA Construction regulations and, per the settlement, are permitted to follow OSHA General Industry regulations are referred to as this.
Covered Tasks