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What rights do you have under the OSHA act? - ANSWER-Right to a safe and healthful workplace. Right to training. Right to be free from retaliation for excising safety and health rights. What year was the Occupational Safety and Health Act signed by president Nixon? - ANSWER- Job sites must have a safety health program. The program must provide for_________ inspections of the job site, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person. - ANSWER-Frequent and Regular The employer must instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of______ and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury. - ANSWER-Unsafe Conditions If the work environment can be physically changed to prevent hazard exposure then the hazard can be eliminated with an_____ - ANSWER-Engineering control In order to qualify for a focused inspection an employer has to have a designated_____ person who is responsible for implementing the program plan. - ANSWER-Competent The OSHA act covers all employees and employers in... - ANSWER-The 50 states, DC and all US territories. Ladders must be inspected by a competent person_____ - ANSWER-Prior to use What is OSHA's number one inspection priority? - ANSWER-Imminent Danger Personal Protective equipment such as prescription glasses, weather gear, and regular work clothing is provided by___ - ANSWER-The Employee Side rails of portable ladders must be at least___ inches wide. - ANSWER-11. Rungs of a job made ladder must be ______ inches apart. - ANSWER-10 to 12 What is the leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry? - ANSWER-Falls

How high are you allowed to build a scaffold that is 5 feet wide by 7 feet long, before you have to tie, guy, or brace the scaffold? - ANSWER-20 Feet OSHA recordkeeping rule requires most employers with more that 10 employees to keep a log of injury and illness. This form is called the ___ - ANSWER-OSHA 300A log Hole covers are required for holes___ inches and larger. - ANSWER- Fall protection systems must be designed by a ____ person. - ANSWER-Qualified Machines and equipment with exposed rotating and moving parts must be ____ - ANSWER-Guarded The Right to Know Act refers to the _______ _______ ______ - ANSWER-Hazard Communication Standard Scaffolds must be erected and dismantled by workers who have been trained by the ____ person. - ANSWER-Competent The first step on a scaffold must not exceed____ inches. - ANSWER- Crane safety requires a safe minimum distance of ____ feet from all power lines up to 50 KV. - ANSWER- A 30 ton crane will lift _____ pounds at a minimum radius and minimum boom length per the cranes load chart. - ANSWER-60, Rigging used for hoisting a load must be inspected _______ by a competent person. - ANSWER-Annually, Daily, and as necessary There are 4 soil classifications____ _____, class A, Class B, and Class C. - ANSWER- Stable Rock How many feet does an excavation require for it to be tested? - ANSWER- What is OSHA's focus four? - ANSWER-Falls, Struck by, Caught between, and Electrical What fire extinguisher should be used for electrical fires? - ANSWER-Type C What are the types of cranes? - ANSWER-Mobile, Hydraulic, Overhead, Gantry, and Tower What is section 5(A)(1) - ANSWER-Safe and healthful workplace

PFA's require how many pounds of support? - ANSWER-Anchorage-5000 Total Load- 5000 How many workers must a company have for OSHA to require record keeping? - ANSWER- How much weight does a hole cover need to be able to support? - ANSWER-2 times the intended load How much support does a ladder need to be able to hold? - ANSWER-4 times the intended load How much break in elevation requires a step? - ANSWER- Since 1998 PFA's cant use? - ANSWER-Belts and non locking snap hooks How many pounds of pressure must a rail be able to support? - ANSWER- T/F ladders or stairs are needed in excavation 4 feet deep and or within 25 feet of employees. - ANSWER-True Can you walk in excavation area if there is sitting water? - ANSWER-No What kind of test is used for abrasive wheels? - ANSWER-Ring Test What kind of switch do saws, power drills, ETC need? - ANSWER-Constant Pressure Switch Do steel toe boots need to comply with ANSI? - ANSWER-Yes What are the specifications on handrail and stair rails? - ANSWER-36 to 37 inches with 3 inches of clearance When do you need a handrail on stairs? - ANSWER-When it is 4 or more steps or 30" or higher How long do ladder rungs need to be spaced? - ANSWER-10 to 14 inches How tall should the top rail of a guard rail be? - ANSWER-39 to 45 inches tall How tall should the toe board of a guard rail be? - ANSWER-3.5 inches Fall protection is required at how many feet? - ANSWER- Gas cylinders can be what type of issues? - ANSWER-Flying object, rolling, suffocation.

First scaffold step is to not exceed how many inches? - ANSWER- What are some major causes of crane accidents? - ANSWER-Overturns, falls, mechanical failures, contact with power lines