The measure of probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to as ________.
What is risk?
A horizontal board called a(n) ____________ is used at top-level on all open sides of scaffolds and platforms.
What is a top rail?
Information on how to handle hazardous substances is located in the __________
What are the SDS sheets?
This material, dating back to Ancient Egypt, is the most-used material in construction.
What is concrete?
The D-Ring or support point on a safety harness should be places _____________.
What is "in the middle of the back"?
Companies with a strong safety culture usually have lower _________.
What is turnover?
A vertical barrier called a(n) ________ is used at floor level on scaffolds to prevent materials from falling.
What is a toeboard?
Hepatitis can be caused by contact with ______
What is blood?
This famous photograph shows immigrant ironworkers eating lunch on the girders of the RCA Building during the construction of this New York landmark.
What is Rockefeller Center?
A personal fall arrest system should be inspected monthly by a __________.
What is a "competent person"?
Poor lighting, excessive noise, inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of _______
What are unsafe conditions?
A general construction rule that states that fall protection is required any time you are working 6 feet above a lower level.
What is the six-foot-rule?
When there is the potential to be exposed to asbestos, workers must __________.
What is report it to the supervisor and avoid disturbing it.
This technology can print entire houses in a few days, reducing waste and costs.
What is 3D printing?
The activity that consists of breaking a job into component task and then analyzing each step for potential hazards __________.
A wood or metal braces placed diagonally from the bottom of one rail to the top of another rail in order to provide the support.
What is a cross brace?
Even a brief exposure to the ultraviolet light from arc welding can damage the eyes, causing an ________.
What is flash burn?
During the first four decades of the modern Olympic Games, this was considered an Olympic sport.
What is Architecture?
Lanyards that have no shock-absorbing features are used for ____________.
What is positioning?
Is there is a hole in the floor of a structure, the preferred method of protecting workers from falls is to ______________.
What is to cover the opening and label the cover?
A(n) ___________ is an elevated working platform for workers and material.
What is a scaffolding?
A ________________ has proven his or her extensive knowledge, training, and experience and has successfully demonstrated the ability to solve problems relating to the work.
What is a qualified person?
From 1908 to 1940, this company sold mail-order houses by catalog, some of which are still in existence today.
What is Sears?