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Trusses shall be __ or __.
braced or guyed.
Pre-shores must be at intervals no more than __ft on center.
8ft
What are projectile tools referenced by?
ANSI
Pre-jump safety meetings must take place no more than __ hrs prior to jump.
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Open excavations can be protected by solid enclosure at least __ft__inches.
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Jacks shall be marked by etch or stamp with the __.
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When using jack, once item has been lifted __ or __ shall be used immediately if jack does not have built-in safety devices.
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Fuel shall be kept in containers that meet the requirements of the __.
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All house valves shall be provided with __ outlets.
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__ or __ shall be erected to prevent materials from rebounding into street.
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Abandoned sites require a __ and a __ plan.
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If soil work does not begin, you must notify the department no more than __hours prior but no later than the scheduled date.
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All open edges of excavation shall have guardrail when greater than __ft in depth.
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Reshoring schedule shall be __.
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Wood pole splices shall be __ft in length.
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Discarded rope shall not be used as slings.
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Space between platforms and uprights on scaffold is no more than __ inch.
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A __ or __ at least 4"X4" at openings level with or below floor.
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Lifts and fork trucks shall be provided metal plated with etched/stamped __ __ in pounds.
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Structural members shall be __ or __ to prevent swing.
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Monitoring required during the course of excavation when __.
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Crane licenses A__, B__, C__
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Smoking is prohibited.
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A training course shall be considered timely if completed within __ year after expiration for rigging.
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Permits shall be posted __ of hoisting equipment.
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Runways/Ramps for vehicles shall be min __ft wide.
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Site specific formwork drawings required when __.
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Following adjustment or repair of scaffold, an inspection is required.
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You must notify the department __ to __ hours prior to soil or foundation work.
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Max aggregate indoor acetylene storage not to exceed __scf.
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The site safety log shall be kept __.
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The SSM shall at a min conduct daily checks to ensure standpipe is __.
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Protection for storage next to sidewalk shall extend from 4' barrier with mesh to top of sidewalk shed.
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Medical gases max storage.
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If no response is received from adjoining property owner, a second written notification shall be made no more than __ days and no less than __.
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Supported scaffolds require a pre-shift __ & __.
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Notify FDNY soil work.
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CSFSM is responsible to ensure construction personnel are acquainted with operation of __.
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If an alternate SSM comes to relieve the primary SSM, this shall be noted in the __.
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When the floor is less than 1,000sqft, material may be stored __ft from unenclosed perimeter.
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FDNY hose connections shall be marked with a metal sign reading __ and red light at night.
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Viewing panels shall be provided every __ft.
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Platforms shall not deflect more than __ span.
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Viewing panels shall be __ inches by __ inches and shall be blocked with plexiglass.
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Notify transit soil work.
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CSFSM shall ensure fire protection equipment are readily available and __.
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A record of all inspections shall be maintained in the SSM log or __.
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It is the SSM's responsibility to inspect personally on a regular basis while work is in progress throughout the day __.
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Guardrail required on ramp greater than __ft.
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Materials shall be protected against __ and __.
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Light duty sidewalk sheds for work less than 100ft may be light duty to carry live load of __ pounds per sqft.
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In buildings of non-combustible material, floor slabs up to __ feet may be removed for temp storage of material.
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DEC notification soil work.
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Platforms 10 ft or less shall not extend over __inches unless tied down or guardrails to prevent access.
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All chute structural supports shall be made of __.
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Warning signs, personnel, or barriers shall be provided to __.
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Cutting and capping of sprinklers shall be performed by __.
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What are the requirements for powder actuated hand tools?
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All workers who attach or detach articles from a hook shall possess a course __ hours with refresher every __.
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Chutes that need to be constructed of non-combustible and the material are __.
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Notify DEP excavation.
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Drawings for scaffolds shall provide a __ view and __ view.
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Notification to adjoining property for soil work must be made written not less than __ days prior to start.
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Obstructions or openings located in public way shall be marked and __.
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During demo, sprinklers shall be capped __ __.
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Hangups or stirrups shall be placed at least __ inches but no more than __ inches from the edge of the platform.
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Compressed gas valves shall be protected.
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Wire rope clips for suspended scaffolds shall have min __ installed at min __ rope diameters apart.
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Walkways/footbridges with a slope greater than 1 in 20 with a rise greater than 6" require __.
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The use of repaired wire rope is prohibited.
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Pre-jump safety meeting must take place no more than __ hours prior to jump.
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Jacks shall be rested on a __ __ foundation adequate to support load.
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Sprinklers during demo shall be maintained as a non-automatic sprinkler system.
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Where an item is to be placed on sidewalk shed above 150lbs per sqft, such shed shall be able to carry 300ppsf, the load of the item minus 150ppsf.
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The permit holder shall notify the department no more than __ days following the complete removal of shed.
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Inspection by department is required for __ suspended scaffolds.
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Written notification shall be made to parks at least __ hours prior to work.
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No person shall make a safety device inoperative.
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If soil work does not begin, you must notify the department no more than __ hours prior but no later than the scheduled date.
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Accepted support for excavation includes __, __, or __.
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Projects that require a SSP, the GC shall enact a __ to implement such SSP.
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Runways/ramps for motor vehicle use shall have __x__inch curbs parallel and secured to sides of ramp.
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Standpipe connections can be used for purposes other than firefighting if __.
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2 people are required to use a handheld pallet jack when load is greater than __ft __inches.
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Acetylene is only to be stored on __ floor and total not to exceed 3,500scf.
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__ shall be provided at all FDNY connections indicating it is pressurized and where manual air release valve is located.
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Every opening not used for removal of debris during demo shall be covered by __ inch wood or __.
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Suspended scaffold installer/user requires __ hours every __ years and __ hour refresher.
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When permission to enter adjoining property has been obtained, a __ examination at such property shall be conducted by the person causing the work prior to commencement/reasonable periods during the project.
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Curbs shall be provided for any buggy traffic path closer than __ft to an unenclosed area.
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Pressure gauges for standpipe shall be located at __.
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Lateral loads no less than __p/f.
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Truck loads shall be __ to prevent spillage.
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Debris netting for scaffold shall be __ gauge __inch.
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A crane is being operated by an unlicensed operator. You should __.
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Slurry to be used must be by a __ design professional.
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Sidewalk sheds shall be constructed out of __ or __.
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Power buggy ramps shall be __ft wider than the outside width of any power buggy.
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Maximum quantity of acetylene storage on any floor is ___scf.
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Study Notes
Trusses and Excavations
- Trusses must be braced or guyed for stability.
- Pre-shores in excavations should be placed at intervals no greater than 8 feet on center.
- Open excavations require a solid enclosure at least 3 feet 6 inches high.
Safety Protocols
- Pre-jump safety meetings must occur no more than 24 hours before the jump.
- Jacks need to be marked with their rated capacity for safety awareness.
- After raising an item with a jack lacking built-in safety devices, blocking or cribbing must be used immediately.
Tools and Equipment
- Projectile tools adhere to ANSI standards for safety.
- Pipe platforms and uprights on scaffolds must have no more than a 1-inch gap.
- Structural members must be secured by being chained or lashed to prevent hazardous swing.
Emergency Preparedness
- Medical gases have a maximum storage limit of 1,500 scf.
- Acetylene and other compressed gases must be stored compliant with fire department regulations and at designated locations.
Building Regulations
- All house valves should be equipped with capped outlets for safety.
- Guardrails are mandatory for excavations greater than 6 feet deep.
- Platforms must not deflect more than 1/60 of their span for structural integrity.
Notifications and Reports
- Notifications to adjacent properties regarding soil work must be made in writing at least 10 days before commencement.
- Daily checks of standpipes are required to ensure accessibility and readiness.
- Site safety logs should be maintained at the construction site for continual monitoring.
Personnel Training and Responsibilities
- Workers attaching or detaching articles from hooks require a 16-hour course with a refresher every 4 years.
- Site Safety Managers must monitor compliance with construction safety standards regularly throughout the day.
Equipment Usage
- Light duty sidewalk sheds capable of carrying live loads of at least 150 lbs per square foot are required for short-term work.
- Debris netting used for scaffolds must meet 18 gauge, ½ inch specifications for effective safety.
Fire Safety and Protection
- Smoking is strictly prohibited in construction zones to minimize fire risks.
- Fire protection equipment must be readily accessible, periodically inspected, and properly maintained.
- Standpipe connections may be used for non-firefighting purposes only with FDNY approval.
Scaffold Standards
- Drawings for scaffolds must include plan and elevation views for comprehensive understanding.
- Multi-point suspended scaffolds require inspection by the department prior to use for safety assurance.
Material Handling and Storage
- Storage near sidewalk sheds must consider weight loads and structural capabilities.
- Maximum permitted quantities for acetylene storage must not exceed 3,500 scf per floor.
Miscellaneous Safety Guidelines
- Guardrails are required on ramps exceeding 5 feet in height.
- Cutting and capping of sprinklers must be performed by licensed professionals to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
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