PPE
Who is responsible for providing PPE?
The Employer
What does the acronym "PFAS" stand for?
Personal Fall Arrest System
What are the two basic types of Ladders?
Portable and Fixed Ladders
By what age do most workers experience their first episode of Back pain?
35 years old
What are the two basic types of Scaffold?
Supported & Suspended
What should you perform to determine the best PPE to do the job?
Hazard Assessment
Describe the difference between Fall Arrest and Fall Restraint.
Fall Arrest catches you in a fall.
Fall Restraint restrains you from reaching a falling point.
What is the duty rating of a Type 1A ladder?
300 lbs.
What does the acronym MSD stand for?
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Name two types of supported Scaffold
What type of Hard Hat is rated for side impacts?
Type 2
How many pounds does an anchorage point for a Fall Arrest system need to be rated for?
5000 lbs.
How far must the side rails extend above the upper level when extension ladders are used for access?
3 feet
Name a type of MSD
Carpal tunnel syndrome, Tendinitis, Rotator cuff syndrome, Raynaud's syndrome, Epicondylitis
At what Height does a worker need to be protected from falls by either a guardrail system or a fall arrest system?
10 Feet
Eye and Face protection must comply with which ANSI standard?
ANSI Z87.1
What trade can use a Safety Monitoring System?
Roofers
If you need to work on 360 degrees ladder, what type of ladder should you use?
A Platform Ladder
Name 3 of the 6 strategies listed in the Hierarchy of Controls
Elimination, Substitution, Engineering controls, Warnings, Work practice controls, PPE
Who is capable of identifying hazards and has authorization to correct them?
The Competent Person
What does "APR" stand for in regards to Respiratory Protection?
Air Purifying Respirator
A Positioning Device System must limit a free fall to how many feet?
2 Feet
At what height do Fixed Ladders need to have a fall protection system in place?
How big do handles need to be to allow a Power Grip?
1" - 2.5"
What is the maximum height to base ratio for a supported scaffold without any additional bracing?
4:1