Anchorage correct answers a secure point of attachment for the lifelines, lanyards or devices
body harness correct answers straps which may be secured about the employee in a manner that will distribute the fall arrest forces over at least the thighs, pelvis,waist and shoulders
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Anchorage correct answers a secure point of attachment for the lifelines, lanyards or devices
body harness correct answers straps which may be secured about the employee in a manner that
will distribute the fall arrest forces over at least the thighs, pelvis,waist and shoulders
connector correct answers a device which is used to couple (connect ) parts of the personal fall
arrest system and positioning device system together. it may be an independent component, like
a carabiner, or an integral component, such as a buckle or d ring sewn in.
dangerous equipment correct answers equipment which as a result of form or function, may be
hazardous to employees who fall onto or into such equipment
excavation correct answers any man made cut, trench, cavity or depression in an earth surface,
formed by earth removal.
floor opening correct answers an opening measuring 12 inches or more in its least diminsion in
any floor, platform, pavement, or yard through which persons may fall.
free fall correct answers the act of falling before a personal fall arrest system begins to apply
force to arrest the fall
guardrail system correct answers a barrier erected to prevent employees from falling to the lower
levels
hole correct answers a gap or void 2 inches (5.1cm) or more in its least diminsion in a floor, roof
or other walking /working surface
lanyard correct answers a flexible line of rope, wire rope, or strap which generally has a
connector at each end for connecting the body belt or body harness to a declaration device,
lifeline or anchorage
leading edge correct answers the edge of a floor , roof, or formwork for a floor or other
walking /working surface which changes location as additional floor, roof decking or formwork
sections are placed, formed or constructed.
leading edge correct answers considered to be an unprotected side and edge during periods when
it's not actively and continuously under construction
personal fall arrest system correct answers a system used to arrest an employee in a fall from a
working level
unprotected sides and edges correct answers any side or edge ( except at entrances to points of
access ) of a walking working surface, floor, roof, ramp or runway where there is no wall or
guardrail system at least 39 inches high
, wall opening correct answers an opening at least 30 inches high and 18 inches wide in any wall
or partition through which persons may fall, such as a yard arm doorway or chute opening
eliminating a fall hazard correct answers the most desired means of protecting employees from a
fall. closing opening with a cover, placing barrier between employee and opening, and fall arrest
systems
fall protection required correct answers 4 feet or more above ground. some plants 6 or more.
guardrail system and personal fall protection correct answers the 2 categories of fall protection
methods
removing or eliminating a fall hazard correct answers the preferred method of fall protection
a guardrail system correct answers a passive system that surrounds all unprotected sides of a fall
hazard
standard guardrail correct answers has a top rail 42" above the walking aurface, a midrail,, and a
4 inch toe board
200 lbs correct answers entire guardrail system shall be capable of supporting this many lbs force
in any direction on the top rail
qualified individuals correct answers guardrails must be installed by
a standard guardrail has these components correct answers a toe board, a top rail 42 " above
walking surface, a midrail
a personal fall arrest system is required correct answers any time an employee is exposed to a fall
hazard that meets or exceeds the distance requirements for the facility where to are working
(4or6feet)
5,000 lbs correct answers minimum load the fall arrest system must support
4 components fall arrest system consist of correct answers a full body harness, a connector, a
shock absorbing lanyard& an anchorage
body or safety belts correct answers are not permitted for fall protection
a properly fitted full body harness correct answers only acceptable device that can be worn for
fall protection
rigging equipment correct answers may only be used as part of a personal fall arrest system if it
has never been used to hoist material
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