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Construction Safety

Practice Exam Questions - Bank 3

1. A competent person responsible for work requiring fall protection should be knowledgeable about, and be able to identify and correct hazards related to all of the following, EXCEPT: (Hislop, 28)
a. certifying nets
b. personal fall arrest systems
c. monitoring requirements
d. selection of back belts
2. A competent person responsible for work involving derricks and cranes should be knowledgeable about, and be able to identify and correct hazards related to all of the following, EXCEPT: (Hislop, 28)
a. certifying workers
b. all machinery prior to use
c. annual inspections
d. equipment following trial lifts
3. A competent person responsible for work involving hazardous chemicals should be knowledgeable about, and be able to identify and correct hazards related to all of the following, EXCEPT: (Hislop, 28)
a. identity of hazardous chemicals on site
b. establishing regulated areas
c. annual inspections of chemicals
d. monitoring exposure
4. A competent person responsible for work involving underground construction should be knowledgeable about, and be able to identify and correct hazards related to all of the following, EXCEPT: (Hislop, 28)
a. evaluating haulage and hoisting equipment
b. establishing regulated areas
c. drilling equipment
d. ventilation, air monitoring and compressed air
5. A competent person responsible for work involving underground construction should be knowledgeable about, and be able to identify and correct hazards related to all of the following, EXCEPT: (Hislop, 28)
a. soil and rock conditions
b. personal protective equipment
c. verifying employee training
d. ventilation, air monitoring and compressed air
6. This person should monitor job-site activities under their control to assess the effectiveness of their safety plan implementation: (Hislop, 30)
a. on-site supervisor
b. field engineer
c. employee
d. contractor
7. This regulation details OSHA standards specifically for the construction industry: (OSHA)
a. 29 CFR 1904
b. 29 CFR 1910
c. 29 CFR 1926
d. 29 CFR 1940
8. Which of the following is not usually included in an worksite orientation? (Hislop, 32)
a. introduction to the jobsite
b. site safety rules and regulations
c. parking zones
d. HAZCOM information
9. On a multi-employer worksite, who is legally responsible for compliance with all safety and health protection requirements for employees? (OSHA)
a. only the contractor
b. both contractor and subcontractor
c. site safety supervisor
d. all of the above
10. Each contractor/subcontractor is responsible for compliance with all safety and health protection requirements for their employees. A single safety and health plan for multi-employer worksites may be used by contractors/subcontractors if: (OSHA)
a. if it addresses health hazards
b. it addresses their activity
c. if addresses safety hazards
d. all of the above

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