Bert
"The Basher"
Peanut
"The Punisher"
Vinnie
"The Virus"
Mugsy
"The Mauler"
Ernie
"The Enforcer"
100

Masonry walls must be braced at a height of ____ feet.

a. 5

b. 8

c. 10

d. 12

b. 8

100

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

100

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

100

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

100

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

200

The minimum clearance distance between the side rails for all portable ladders is ___ inches.

a. 11½

b. 12

c. 13½

d. 14

a. 11½

200

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

200

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.

200

Electrical equipment operating at ______ volts or more requires guarding against accidental contact.

a. 50

b. 75

c. 110

d. 220

a. 50

200

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

300

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

300

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

300

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

300

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

300

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

400

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

400

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

400

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

400

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.

400

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

500

Danger signs shall be used only where:

a. There is a scaffold

b. An immediate hazard exists

c. Other trades must be kept out of an area

d. A competent person thinks they are necessary

b. An immediate hazard exists

500

Which soil type has sandy clay loam, with an unconfined compressive strength of 1.2 TSF?

a. A

b. B

c. C

d. C modified

b. B

500

A material chute used during demolition operations must be enclosed when its angle is equal to or greater than ____ degrees:

a. 35

b. 45

c. 55

d. 65

b. 45

500

The __________ must have authority to stop and refuse to handle crane loads until a qualified person has determined the load is safe to lift.

a. Lead rigger

b. Crane operator

c. Competent person

d. Site superintendent

b. Crane operator

500

Clearances between the top level of stored materials and sprinkler head deflectors shall be at least _____ inches:

a. 26

b. 30

c. 36

d. 40

c. 36

600

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

600

An employee is observed cutting lumber with a circular saw that has a damaged electrical cord. The appropriate action is to have the circular saw tagged and ____.

a. Continue to use

b. Replace the plug

c. Repair the cord with electrical tape

d. Taken out of service

d. Taken out of service

600

Who is required to ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm?

a. Employee

b. Employer

c. OSHA

d. Union

b. Employer

600

In the absence of an infirmary, clinic, hospital, or doctor that is reasonably accessible in terms of time and distance from the worksite, the employer shall make sure a _______________ is available at the worksite.

a. Licensed health care provider

b. Supply of hydrogen peroxide

c. Person with a valid first aid training certificate

d. Means of transporting the injured employee

c. Person with a valid first aid training certificate

600

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

700

If a Rollover Protective Structure (ROPS) is removed for any reason, it shall be remounted with:

a. Attached by any welding method

b. Equal or better bolts as required for the original mounting

c. Nothing; the ROPS can remain dismounted and remounting is not required

d. Remounted with any fasteners available at the jobsite

b. Equal or better bolts as required for the original mounting

700

The results of workplace injuries and illnesses may include:

a. Reductions in DART and incidence rates

b. Improved customer relations and fewer schedule delays

c. Lower morale and increased costs to train replacement worker

d. Lower workers’ compensation costs and less employee turnover

c. Lower morale and increased costs to train replacement worker

700

The statement “Protecting the safety and health of America's workers is an important factor in reducing worker fatalities, injuries, and illnesses” is found in:

a. CFR 1904

b. CFR 1926 Subpart C

c. Section 1 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act

d. Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act

c. Section 1 of the Occupational Safety and Health Act

700

The side rails of a portable ladder must extend at least ____ feet above the landing surface:

a. 2

b. 3

c. 4

d. 5

b. 3

700

Section 5 of the OSH Act is also known as:

a. The Anti-retaliation clause

b. The "me too" clause

c. The general duty clause

d. Santa clause

c. The general duty clause

800

What is the minimum separation from overhead power lines up to 50KV?

a. 5 ft

b. 10 ft

c. 15 ft

d. 20 ft

b. 10 ft

800

The top inspection priority for OSHA is:

a. fatality

b. complaints

c. imminent danger

d. follow up

c. imminent danger

800

In addition to daily inspections, cranes must also have documented inspections:

a. weekly and monthly

b. biweekly

c. monthly and annually

d. semi-annually

c. monthly and annually

800

According to 29 CFR 1926 Subpart M, the top rail of a guardrail system must be at:

a. 42 in +/- 3 in

b. 39 in +/- 3 in

c. 36 in +/- 6 in

d. 45 in +/- 6 in

a. 42 in +/- 3 in

800

Power tool such as a hand held circular saw must be equipped with:

a. constant pressure light

b. constant pressure gauge

c. constant pressure coupler

d. constant pressure switch

d. constant pressure switch