Ladder Safety
True or False
What is True.
Possible risk factors of "Soft Tissue Injuries" are:
a) Repetitive motion, awkward postures & lifting.
b) Gripping to tight.
c) None moving muscles that fall asleep.
e) all of the above.
What is:
a) Repetitive motion, awkward posture & lifting.
Electricity running through wires is always illuminated and easy to see.
a) Glows red in color.
b) It needs to be dark to see the glow.
c) Only copper wires show the glow.
d) None of the above.
What is:
d) None of the above.
What is the composition of fire:
a) Oxygen, Fuel & Heat
b) Oxygen, Paper & Gasoline
c) Oxygen, Heat & Electricity
d) None of the above
What is:
a) Oxygen, Fuel & Heat
The only way to extinguish a fire is through the use of a portable fire extinguisher.
True or False
What is:
False
It is safe to use the top step or cap as a step.
True or False
What is false.
What are two important factors when lifting:
a) Grip tight and breath deeply.
b) Wear protection like gloves and boots.
c) Bend knees and keep back straight.
d) Any of the above.
What is:
c) Bend knees and keep back straight.
The lock out/tag out procedure includes which steps:
a) Disconnect power source
b) Apply lock to on/off switch or at the breaker box
c) Test machine to see if it's completely off
d) All of the above
What is:
d) All of the above
What is and where is Lift-All Vegas Plant "Safe Assembly Area".
a) The breakroom
b) The office
c) Across the front office parking lot by the yellow pole.
d) By the rear dumpster
What is:
c) Across the front office parking lot by the yellow pole.
When you discover a fire, the first thing that you should always do is:
a) Locate the nearest fire extinguisher
b) Call for help by calling 911 or activate the building's fire alarm system by the nearest pull box
c) Notify the property manager and your supervisor
d) Manually turn on the building's fire sprinkler system.
b) Call for help by calling 911 or activate the building's fire alarm system by the nearest pull box.
It is safe to place a ladder on boxes, barrels or other bases to obtain additional height when properly securing the ladder from the top and bottom.
True or False
What is False.
"Controls" to eliminate Soft Tissue Injuries are:
a) Reduce repetitive motion.
b) Keep body parts in neutral position.
c) Apply limited force.
e) All of the above.
What is:
e) All of the above.
There is no risk of injury when only 50% or less electricity is running through wires.
True or False
What is:
False
When aiming at the fire with the nozzle of the fire extinguisher:
a) Aim directly in front of the fire
b) Aim at the highest point of the fire
c) Aim at the lowest point of the fire
d) Aim at the smoke layer above the fire
What is:
c) Aim at the lowest point of the fire
You should always keep an exit or means of escape at your back when trying to fight a fire.
True or False
What is:
True
Three point contact when climbing a ladder means:
a) Two hands and a foot or two feet and a hand.
b) A hand, a foot, and a knee.
c) A hand, a foot, and an arm.
d) All of the above.
What is:
a) Two hands and a foot or two feet and a hand.
What is a primary cause of Soft Tissue Injuries:
a) No warming up before using body muscles.
b) Repetitive motions.
c) Cold and hot work environments.
e) Wrong tools for the job.
What is:
b) Repetitive motions.
A flexible cord should be inspected for the following defects:
a) Pinched, damaged or missing outer jacket
b) Damaged insulation
c) a & b
d) a only
What is:
c) a & b
The acronym to describe the 4 step procedure to properly use a fire extinguisher is called:
a) N.F.P.A.
b) R.A.C.E.
c) P.A.S.S.
d) N.H.R.A.
What is:
c) P.A.S.S.
Commercial fire extinguishers are required to be inspected on the following basis by a qualified technician.
a) Weekly
b) Monthly
c) Quarterly
d) Annually
What is:
d) Annually
Which of the following is not an OSHA regulation:
a) Inspect a ladder before use.
b) Any ladder is good as long as it's stable.
c) Maintain a 3 point contact.
d) Maintenance on a ladder to prevent falls & injuries
What is:
b) Any ladder is good as long as it's stable.
Soft Tissue Injuries include:
a) sprains and strains.
b) nerve damage and tendonitis.
c) carpel tunnel syndrome and arthritis.
e) a & b.
f) All of the above.
What is:
e) a & b
Sprains, strains, nerve damage & tendonitis.
Exposed parts are considered to be "energized":
a) If they are not locked / tagged out
b) If they are insulated
c) If they are locked / tagged out
d) If you can't see that they are disconnected
What is:
a) If they are not locked / Tagged out
What is missing in the acronym P.A.S.S:
a) P___ ___ ______ ___
b) Aim at base of fire
c) Squeeze the operating lever
d) Sweep at base of fire.
What is:
a) Pull the safety pin
Which of the following are common types of fire extinguishers:
a) A, C, E, X, & Y
b) B, D, F, G, & T
c) A, B, C, D, & K
d) B, D, M, N, & K
What is:
c) A,B,C,D & K
A= wood, paper & cloth
B= liquids & gases
C= electrical equipment
D= combustible metals
K= cooking oils & fats