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Safety & Administration

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When was the Occupational Safety and Health Act passed?
A. 1990
B. 1930
C. 1970
D. 1790
C. 1970
How many employees must an employer have before OSHA record keeping is required?
A. 1 or more
B. 11 or more
C. 10 or more
D. 100 or more
C. 10 or more
__________ make-up the majority of fatalities on a construction jobsite.
A. Electrocutions
B. Caught-In/Between
C. Struck-By
D. Falls
E. None of these
D. Falls
A __________ __________ must be able to identify existing hazards and to anticipate future hazards in the workplace. (pick the most correct answer according to OSHA)
A. experienced superintendent
B. competent person
C. project manager
D. new employee
B. competent person
Which of the following ratios of vertical rise to horizontal run is acceptable for an extension ladder supported against a building?
A. 3:1
B. 4:1
C. 2:1
D. 1:1
B. 4:1
What size load must a personal fall arrest system be designed to?
A. minimum 500 lb per person
B. minimum 1,000 lb per person
C. minimum 200 lb per person
D. minimum 5,000 lb per person
D. minimum 5,000 lb per person
What is the farthest away that an egress ladder can be located from a worker in a trench excavation greater than 4 ft in depth?
A. 50 ft
B. 15 ft
C. 35 ft
D. 25 ft
D. 25 ft
What is the average noise level for which hearing protection is required to be worn?
A. 90 dB
B. 95 dB
C. 100 dB
D. 85 dB
D. 85 dB
What is the minimum load that a suspension scaffold must be designed to?
A. 5,000 lb
B. four times the intended load
C. three times the intended load
D. 10,000 lb
B. four times the intended load
Which of the following safety criteria that has the greatest potential for reducing the costs of accidents?
A. Experience
B. Traditional Safety Program
C. Behavior-based Safety Process
D. Safety Meetings
C. Behavior-based Safety Process
The Preamble to the OSHA Construction Safety Standards states that "the company representative must provide a place of employment free from known and recognized hazards." What is the name of this clause?
A. Contractual Liability
B. OSHA Act
C. General Duty Clause
D. Indemnification
C. General Duty Clause
According to the Construction Safety Standards, what is the name of the wrongful act if a person is informed of a wrongful act and indicates that they understand the safety rules, but they proceed wrongfully anyway?
A. Disclaimer
B. Due Diligence
C. Promissory Estoppel
D. Wilful Violation
D. Wilful Violation
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