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Question 1

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The time you spend learning and practicing _____ can save your life and the lives of others.
Answer
  • Tricks of the trade
  • Shortcuts
  • Safety procedures
  • Basic construction skills

Question 2

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In construction, keeping your work area clean and free of scraps or spills is referred to as ______.
Answer
  • Managing
  • Organizing
  • Housekeeping
  • Stacking and storing

Question 3

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The federal agency whose mission is to save lives, prevent injuries, and protect the health of America’s workers is the ______.
Answer
  • National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Question 4

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A(n) ____ inspection is conducted after an accident that requires hospitalization of three or more workers
Answer
  • Imminent danger
  • Catastrophe
  • Worker complaint
  • Monitoring

Question 5

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______ must be reported to your supervisor.
Answer
  • Only major injuries
  • Only incidents and major injuries
  • All injuries, accidents, and incidents
  • Only incidents in which a death occurred.

Question 6

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The four leading causes of death in the construction industry include electrical accidents, struck-by accidents, caught-in or caught-between accidents, and ____.
Answer
  • Vehicular accidents
  • Falls
  • Radiation exposure
  • Chemical burns

Question 7

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The process of hazard recognition, evaluation, and control is the foundation of an effective ____ program.
Answer
  • Safety
  • Work
  • Training
  • Job mentoring

Question 8

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People should not be able to get past ______ barricades.
Answer
  • Protective
  • Yellow
  • Blinking light
  • Taped

Question 9

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______ are PPE used to prevent falls and protect workers who do fall.
Answer
  • Tie-offs
  • Ropes and pulleys
  • Anchors
  • Personal fall arrest systems

Question 10

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Metal ladders should NOT be used near ______.
Answer
  • Electrical equipment
  • Windows
  • Stairways
  • Scaffolding

Question 11

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If you lean a straight ladder against the top of a 16-foot wall, the base of the ladder should be ______ feet from the base of the wall.
Answer
  • 5
  • 6
  • 3
  • 4

Question 12

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On construction sites where there is a break in elevation of 19 inches or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist is provided, ______ may be used.
Answer
  • Scaffolds
  • Hoist ropes
  • Elevators
  • Stairways

Question 13

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OSHA construction standards require ______ foot-candles of light in stairways.
Answer
  • 3
  • 12
  • 10
  • 5

Question 14

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The two basic types of scaffolds are ______.
Answer
  • Fixed and portable
  • Metal and wooden
  • Manufactured and rolling
  • Assembled and deliverable

Question 15

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The most common cause of death for equipment operators is _______.
Answer
  • Hit and run
  • Equipment rollover
  • Brake malfunction
  • Head-on collisions

Question 16

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To reduce the risk of workers being hurt or killed by falling materials, do not stack materials higher than a ______ height-to-base ratio.
Answer
  • 2:1
  • 10:1
  • 8:1
  • 4:1

Question 17

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A(n) ______ is a(n) ______ that is deeper than it is wide, and usually not wider than 15 feet.
Answer
  • Excavation; trench
  • Trench; hole
  • Slope; trench face
  • Trench; excavation

Question 18

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Most cave-ins occur in trenches 5 to ______ feet deep and happen suddenly with little or no warning.
Answer
  • 10
  • 15
  • 20
  • 25

Question 19

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In every trench over four feet deep, there must be an exit every ______.
Answer
  • 10 feet
  • 12 feet
  • 18 feet
  • 25 feet

Question 20

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Observing proper safety precautions when working with and around electrical current is important because the human body ______.
Answer
  • Resists the electricity's path
  • Can conduct electrical current
  • Won't conduct electricity
  • Doesn't offer electricity a circular route

Question 21

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The minimum safe working distance from exposed electrical conductors ______.
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  • Depends on the voltage
  • Is a few inches
  • Is one foot
  • Is unlimited

Question 22

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Which of the following provide the best eye protection?
Answer
  • Welding hoods
  • Face shields
  • Safety goggles
  • Strap-on glasses

Question 23

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The best shoes to wear on a construction site are ______-approved.
Answer
  • OSHA
  • ANSI
  • NIOSH
  • EPA

Question 24

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A ______ has its own clean air supply.
Answer
  • Half mask
  • Mouthpiece with mechanical filter
  • Self-contained breathing apparatus
  • Full facepiece mask

Question 25

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HazCom classifies all paint, concrete, and wood dust as ______ materials.
Answer
  • Hazardous
  • Common
  • Inexpensive
  • Nonhazardous

Question 26

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Under HazCom, if you spot a hazard on your job site you must ______.
Answer
  • Report it to your supervisor
  • Leave immediately
  • Notify your co-workers
  • Correct the problem

Question 27

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Routes of exposure to hazardous materials include inhalation, ingestion, and ______.
Answer
  • Osmosis
  • Absorption
  • Radiation
  • Proximity

Question 28

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Work that is performed near a hazard but not in direct contact with it is called ______ work.
Answer
  • Close call
  • Near miss
  • Proximity
  • Barricade

Question 29

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A confined space ______.
Answer
  • Has a limited amount of ventilation
  • Has no means of entry
  • Is too small to work in
  • May be entered by untrained employees

Question 30

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______ must be present in the same place at the same time for a fire to occur.
Answer
  • Oxygen, carbon dioxide, and heat
  • Oxygen, heat, and fuel
  • Hydrogen, oxygen, and wood
  • Grease, liquid, and heat
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