Chapter 1 Core Curriculum NCCER 2024 UPDATE.
1.0.0-Companies with strong safety culture have - ANSWER-fewer at-risk behaviors, lower incident and accident rates, less turnover, lower absenteeism, and higher productivity.
1.0.0- What is a true statement regarding safety? - ANSWER-Safety is a learn...
1.0.0-Companies with strong safety culture have - ✔✔✔ANSWER-fewer at-risk
behaviors, lower incident and accident rates, less turnover, lower absenteeism, and
higher productivity.
1.0.0- What is a true statement regarding safety? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Safety is a
learned behavior and attitude.
1.2.8- Poor lighting, excessive noise, and inadequate guards for moving parts are
examples of what? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Unsafe Conditions. Other examples of
unsafe conditions are a congested workspace, defective tools or equipment, Fire
and explosive hazards, hazardous atmospheric conditions, inadequate warning
systems, cluttered work area, poor ventilation, and radiation exposure.
, 1.3.2- The activity that consists of breaking a job into its individual parts or steps
and then analyzing each step for potential hazards is called what? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Also known as a job hazard analysis.
1.3.3- A measure of the probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event
is referred to as what? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-Risk
2.1.2- If there is a hole in the floor of a structure, the preferred method of
protecting workers from falls is what? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-To cover any hole in the
floor if possible, and all hole covers must be clearly marked. When it is not
practical to cover a hole, use barricades.
2.2.2- The D-ring or support on a safety harness should be placed where? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Between the shoulder blades.
2.2.3- A personal fall arrest system (PFAS) should be inspected monthly by who? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-A competent person.
2.2.4- Lanyards that have no shock absorbing features are used for what? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-Positioning and fall restraint
2.3.1- When placing a ladder against a platform or roof, the top of ladder should
extend above the point where the ladder touches the platform or roof by how many
feet? - ✔✔✔ANSWER-3
3.1.1- When performing overhead work on scaffolding, what protective measures
must be taken to prevent objects from falling and striking a person below? -
✔✔✔ANSWER-All tools, materials, and equipment should be secured to prevent
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