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Prolonged exposure to asbestos can cause lung cancer, asbestosis, and
a) mesothelioma
b) black lung
c) pneumonia
d) emphysema

One of the most common grounding systems used for protection against accidental electrical shock is the ______ system
a) four wire
b) two wire
c) three wire
d) five wire

which of the following is life threaening
a) heat stroke
b) heavy sweating
c) heat cramps
d) frostbite

to test the integrity of rubber insulated gloves,
a) use a multi-tester and measure resistance from the thumb tip to the gloves gauntlet
b) trap air in the glove, squeeze, and check for weakness, thin areas and small air leaks
c) measure the length of each finger and ensure that each has stretched no more than 10%
d) in dark area, shine flashlight into the glove and check for light leakage

The highest safe standing level on an extension ladder is the ____rung from the top
a) 4th
b) 3rd
c) 2nd
d) 5th

When performing overhead work on scaffolding what protective measures must be taken to prevent falling objects from striking a person below?
a) fall arrest system
b) toeboards, debris nets, or canopies
c) alarm systems
d) warning tags on the scaffold

with every power tool use an assured ground program or
a) GFCI
b) approved concealed receprtacle
c) power strip
d) safety switch

Which of the following data is included on a material safety data sheet for a hazardous shipment?
a) expiration date of the substance
b) manufacturer recommended product substitutes
c) net weight criteria for packaging 1
d) how to contact the manufacturer of the substance

Poor housekeeping excessive noise and inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of
a) unsafe act
b) acceptable risks
c) unavoidable hazards
d) unsafe conditions

If you are backing a vehicle and your rear vision is blocked, you should
a) use a signaler to direct you
b) move slowly and sound horn
c) remove seatbelt, turn around and back up slowly
d) get out of vehicle check the space behind you and carefully back up

When welding what color is the oxygen hose
a) gray
b) yellow
c) green
d) red

Which one will NOT protect against brief exposure to dangerous gases or fumes
a) full facepiece mask with chemical canister
b) self- contained breathing apparatus
c) supplied air mask
d) half mask with a mechanical filter

The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component task and analyzing each step for potential hazards is called
a) hazardous incident simulation
b) job safety analysis
c) safety pre-assessment
d) safety breakdown structure

AN example of unsafe condition on a job is
a) inadequate lighting in stairway
b) lifting improperly
c) using illegal drugs
d) failure to wear PPE

Charred sections of a welding hose close to the torch may be caused by
a) flare up
b) flashback
c) slag
d) flash burn

Companies with a strong safety culture usually have lower
a) morale
b) productivity
c) turnover
d) wages

If Code of Federal Reg Standard does not specifically address a workplace hazard which of the following must be invoked
a) Workers Safety Act of 1984
b) Code of Construction Safety
c) general duty clause
d) Workplace Safety and Insurance Act

A measure of the probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to as
a) evaluation
b) safety
c) risk
d) hazard

One aspect of the mission of OSHA is to
a) provide legal representation for the injured workers
b) provide services for families of workers who were killed in accident
c) underwrite health insurance benefits for American workers
d) protect health of Americans while at their jobs

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