Construction Safety Verified A+
How long does an employer have to notify OSHA when a fatality occurs? ️️8 hours
What is the best method of preventing against silica? ️️Wet cutting
When should you wear hearing protection? ️️Working next to an air compressor,
Using a ramset gun, ...
Construction Safety Verified A+
How long does an employer have to notify OSHA when a fatality occurs? ✔️✔️8 hours
What is the best method of preventing against silica? ✔️✔️Wet cutting
When should you wear hearing protection? ✔️✔️Working next to an air compressor,
Using a ramset gun,
Jackhammers are being used nearby
When should an accident investigation be done? ✔️✔️To prevent a future accident.
At what height is fall protection generally required? ✔️✔️6 feet
When should hard hats be worn? ✔️✔️When working on scaffolds,
At all time when required by your company,
When working with heavy equipment
When are ground fault circuit interrupters required? ✔️✔️For all temporary power
What are safe rigging procedures? ✔️✔️A qualified employee must supervise loads being rigged,
Hand signals or radio should be used to communicate white the crane operator,
Tag lines should be used on all lifts
When must an excavation be inspected? ✔️✔️When it rains,
Before each shift,
If heavy equipment starts operating nearby
What are the benefits of good housekeeping on a job site? ✔️✔️Encourages safe work habits,
, Helps you avoid accidents,
Makes it easier to find tools and supplies
What must be done when working on a ladder? ✔️✔️Use a rope to raise and lower tools,
Not standing on top two steps,
Securing the ladder
When should danger tags be placed on switches and valves of equipment? ✔️✔️When it should not
be operated
What should you do to protect your eyesight? ✔️✔️Keep your hard hat and goggles free from debris,
Know the location of eyewash solution,
Wear filter lenses when welding or cutting
What are some requirements for guardrails? ✔️✔️They are required around openings,
They must support 200 lbs,
No more than 3" of deflection is allowed on wire rope guardrails
Taking the OSHA 30-hour course makes you an OSHA Competent Person (True of False?) ✔️✔️False
When should fall protection be worn? ✔️✔️On a steep slope roof,
Next to an unguarded floor opening,
When assembling scaffolding
When are labels not required on hazardous materials? ✔️✔️Personnel will use all material by the end
of the day and always under the control of the user
Facts about hand tool safety ✔️✔️All tools should be well maintained,
Tools should be used for the job for which they are designed,
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