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Safety - California Contractors (Lawand Business) Exam
A ladder should extend a minimum of ___ above the top of a trench or
excavation.
A. 1 feet
B. 2 feet
C. 3 feet
D. 4 feet - -C. 3 feet
-Accordring to OSHA, shoring lumber shall be ___.
A. #1 treated
B. #2 treated
C. select structural
D. #3 common - -C. select structural
-Cal/OSHA inspectors cannot, under most circumstances:
A. enter a business outside of normal business hours
B. inspect a workplace without prior notice
C. obtain an inspection warrant
D. require an employer to post a citation - -A. enter a business outside of
normal business hours
-Every employer is required to post Material Safety Data Sheets:
A. at the office
B. on each job site
C. on every vehicle
D. it is not required to be posted - -B. on each job site
-Handrails must be installed on all open sides of a scaffold if workers are
subject to falls of ___ or more.
A. 5 feet
B. 6 feet
C. 7.5 feet
D. 10 feet - -C. 7 1/2 feet
-When boom-type equipment is in operation, how close can it be to high
voltage power lines?
,A. 6 feet
B. 10 feet
C. 20 feet
D. 25 feet - -B. 10 feet
-How should you store oily mops or rags on the job site?
A. In a closed metal container
B. In a plastic container
C. Out in the sun to dry off
D. In a plastic bag - -A. In a closed metal container
-If a Cal/OSHA inspector is coming to inspect a job site, it is best for the
contractor to:
A. inform the owner that the inspector is coming
B. personally walk through the job site and check the work
C. have a foreman or supervisor check the job site
D. have all the employees leave the job site - -B. personally walk through
the job site and check the work
-In most cases, a crane cannot lift more than ___ % fo its capacity. Always
consult the manufacturer's operations manual and all applicable codes
before using a crane and never attempt to use on without being thoroughly
trained and certified to operate the crane.
A. 50
B. 75
C. 100
D. 125 - -B. 75
-In stable soil, a trench that is ___ or deeper requires shoring.
A. 3 feet
B. 5 feet
C. 6 feet
D. 8 feet - -B. 5 feet
-On a construction site, flammable liquids can be found in what color
containers?
A. red
B. orange
C. green
D. blue - -A. red
, -Prior to erecting scaffolding, it is best to consult the:
A. Uniform Building Code
B. State Housing Code
C. Construction Safety Orders
D. Contractors State License Board - -C. Construction Safety Orders
-The rule of thumb that is used when digging a trench near another
excavation is that the horizontal distance from the trench to the excavation
is no less than:
A. the width of the trench
B. the depth of the trench
C. half the depth of the trench
D. 25 feet - -B. the depth of the trench
-What agency requires Material Safety Data Sheets?
A. U.B.C
B. Cal/OSHA
C. California Energy Efficiency Standards Board
D. Contractors State License Board - -B. Cal/OSHA
-What is MSDS?
A. Manual of Safety & Disaster Standards
B. Material Safety Data Sheets
C. Multi-Station Drivers System
D. Mandated Solvent Delivery Systems - -B. Material Safety Data Sheets
-What is painted red on a construction site?
A. flammable substances
B. toxic chemicals
C. broken machinery
D. hazardous material - -A. flammable substances
-What is the danger of LP gas?
A. it is odorless
B. it cannot be seen
C. it collects near the floor
D. it is lighter than air - -A. it collects near the floor
-When boom-type equipment is in transit, how close can it be to high
voltage power lines?
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