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Trusses shall be __ or __.
Trusses shall be __ or __.
braced or guyed.
Pre-shores must be at intervals no more than __ft on center.
Pre-shores must be at intervals no more than __ft on center.
8ft
What are projectile tools referenced by?
What are projectile tools referenced by?
ANSI
Pre-jump safety meetings must take place no more than __ hrs prior to jump.
Pre-jump safety meetings must take place no more than __ hrs prior to jump.
Open excavations can be protected by solid enclosure at least __ft__inches.
Open excavations can be protected by solid enclosure at least __ft__inches.
Jacks shall be marked by etch or stamp with the __.
Jacks shall be marked by etch or stamp with the __.
When using jack, once item has been lifted __ or __ shall be used immediately if jack does not have built-in safety devices.
When using jack, once item has been lifted __ or __ shall be used immediately if jack does not have built-in safety devices.
Fuel shall be kept in containers that meet the requirements of the __.
Fuel shall be kept in containers that meet the requirements of the __.
All house valves shall be provided with __ outlets.
All house valves shall be provided with __ outlets.
__ or __ shall be erected to prevent materials from rebounding into street.
__ or __ shall be erected to prevent materials from rebounding into street.
Abandoned sites require a __ and a __ plan.
Abandoned sites require a __ and a __ plan.
If soil work does not begin, you must notify the department no more than __hours prior but no later than the scheduled date.
If soil work does not begin, you must notify the department no more than __hours prior but no later than the scheduled date.
All open edges of excavation shall have guardrail when greater than __ft in depth.
All open edges of excavation shall have guardrail when greater than __ft in depth.
Reshoring schedule shall be __.
Reshoring schedule shall be __.
Wood pole splices shall be __ft in length.
Wood pole splices shall be __ft in length.
Discarded rope shall not be used as slings.
Discarded rope shall not be used as slings.
Space between platforms and uprights on scaffold is no more than __ inch.
Space between platforms and uprights on scaffold is no more than __ inch.
A __ or __ at least 4"X4" at openings level with or below floor.
A __ or __ at least 4"X4" at openings level with or below floor.
Lifts and fork trucks shall be provided metal plated with etched/stamped __ __ in pounds.
Lifts and fork trucks shall be provided metal plated with etched/stamped __ __ in pounds.
Structural members shall be __ or __ to prevent swing.
Structural members shall be __ or __ to prevent swing.
Monitoring required during the course of excavation when __.
Monitoring required during the course of excavation when __.
Crane licenses A__, B__, C__
Crane licenses A__, B__, C__
Smoking is prohibited.
Smoking is prohibited.
A training course shall be considered timely if completed within __ year after expiration for rigging.
A training course shall be considered timely if completed within __ year after expiration for rigging.
Permits shall be posted __ of hoisting equipment.
Permits shall be posted __ of hoisting equipment.
Runways/Ramps for vehicles shall be min __ft wide.
Runways/Ramps for vehicles shall be min __ft wide.
Site specific formwork drawings required when __.
Site specific formwork drawings required when __.
Following adjustment or repair of scaffold, an inspection is required.
Following adjustment or repair of scaffold, an inspection is required.
You must notify the department __ to __ hours prior to soil or foundation work.
You must notify the department __ to __ hours prior to soil or foundation work.
Max aggregate indoor acetylene storage not to exceed __scf.
Max aggregate indoor acetylene storage not to exceed __scf.
The site safety log shall be kept __.
The site safety log shall be kept __.
The SSM shall at a min conduct daily checks to ensure standpipe is __.
The SSM shall at a min conduct daily checks to ensure standpipe is __.
Protection for storage next to sidewalk shall extend from 4' barrier with mesh to top of sidewalk shed.
Protection for storage next to sidewalk shall extend from 4' barrier with mesh to top of sidewalk shed.
Medical gases max storage.
Medical gases max storage.
If no response is received from adjoining property owner, a second written notification shall be made no more than __ days and no less than __.
If no response is received from adjoining property owner, a second written notification shall be made no more than __ days and no less than __.
Supported scaffolds require a pre-shift __ & __.
Supported scaffolds require a pre-shift __ & __.
Notify FDNY soil work.
Notify FDNY soil work.
CSFSM is responsible to ensure construction personnel are acquainted with operation of __.
CSFSM is responsible to ensure construction personnel are acquainted with operation of __.
If an alternate SSM comes to relieve the primary SSM, this shall be noted in the __.
If an alternate SSM comes to relieve the primary SSM, this shall be noted in the __.
When the floor is less than 1,000sqft, material may be stored __ft from unenclosed perimeter.
When the floor is less than 1,000sqft, material may be stored __ft from unenclosed perimeter.
FDNY hose connections shall be marked with a metal sign reading __ and red light at night.
FDNY hose connections shall be marked with a metal sign reading __ and red light at night.
Viewing panels shall be provided every __ft.
Viewing panels shall be provided every __ft.
Platforms shall not deflect more than __ span.
Platforms shall not deflect more than __ span.
Viewing panels shall be __ inches by __ inches and shall be blocked with plexiglass.
Viewing panels shall be __ inches by __ inches and shall be blocked with plexiglass.
Notify transit soil work.
Notify transit soil work.
CSFSM shall ensure fire protection equipment are readily available and __.
CSFSM shall ensure fire protection equipment are readily available and __.
A record of all inspections shall be maintained in the SSM log or __.
A record of all inspections shall be maintained in the SSM log or __.
It is the SSM's responsibility to inspect personally on a regular basis while work is in progress throughout the day __.
It is the SSM's responsibility to inspect personally on a regular basis while work is in progress throughout the day __.
Guardrail required on ramp greater than __ft.
Guardrail required on ramp greater than __ft.
Materials shall be protected against __ and __.
Materials shall be protected against __ and __.
Light duty sidewalk sheds for work less than 100ft may be light duty to carry live load of __ pounds per sqft.
Light duty sidewalk sheds for work less than 100ft may be light duty to carry live load of __ pounds per sqft.
In buildings of non-combustible material, floor slabs up to __ feet may be removed for temp storage of material.
In buildings of non-combustible material, floor slabs up to __ feet may be removed for temp storage of material.
DEC notification soil work.
DEC notification soil work.
Platforms 10 ft or less shall not extend over __inches unless tied down or guardrails to prevent access.
Platforms 10 ft or less shall not extend over __inches unless tied down or guardrails to prevent access.
All chute structural supports shall be made of __.
All chute structural supports shall be made of __.
Warning signs, personnel, or barriers shall be provided to __.
Warning signs, personnel, or barriers shall be provided to __.
Cutting and capping of sprinklers shall be performed by __.
Cutting and capping of sprinklers shall be performed by __.
What are the requirements for powder actuated hand tools?
What are the requirements for powder actuated hand tools?
All workers who attach or detach articles from a hook shall possess a course __ hours with refresher every __.
All workers who attach or detach articles from a hook shall possess a course __ hours with refresher every __.
Chutes that need to be constructed of non-combustible and the material are __.
Chutes that need to be constructed of non-combustible and the material are __.
Notify DEP excavation.
Notify DEP excavation.
Drawings for scaffolds shall provide a __ view and __ view.
Drawings for scaffolds shall provide a __ view and __ view.
Notification to adjoining property for soil work must be made written not less than __ days prior to start.
Notification to adjoining property for soil work must be made written not less than __ days prior to start.
Obstructions or openings located in public way shall be marked and __.
Obstructions or openings located in public way shall be marked and __.
During demo, sprinklers shall be capped __ __.
During demo, sprinklers shall be capped __ __.
Hangups or stirrups shall be placed at least __ inches but no more than __ inches from the edge of the platform.
Hangups or stirrups shall be placed at least __ inches but no more than __ inches from the edge of the platform.
Compressed gas valves shall be protected.
Compressed gas valves shall be protected.
Wire rope clips for suspended scaffolds shall have min __ installed at min __ rope diameters apart.
Wire rope clips for suspended scaffolds shall have min __ installed at min __ rope diameters apart.
Walkways/footbridges with a slope greater than 1 in 20 with a rise greater than 6" require __.
Walkways/footbridges with a slope greater than 1 in 20 with a rise greater than 6" require __.
The use of repaired wire rope is prohibited.
The use of repaired wire rope is prohibited.
Pre-jump safety meeting must take place no more than __ hours prior to jump.
Pre-jump safety meeting must take place no more than __ hours prior to jump.
Jacks shall be rested on a __ __ foundation adequate to support load.
Jacks shall be rested on a __ __ foundation adequate to support load.
Sprinklers during demo shall be maintained as a non-automatic sprinkler system.
Sprinklers during demo shall be maintained as a non-automatic sprinkler system.
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.
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.
The permit holder shall notify the department no more than __ days following the complete removal of shed.
The permit holder shall notify the department no more than __ days following the complete removal of shed.
Inspection by department is required for __ suspended scaffolds.
Inspection by department is required for __ suspended scaffolds.
Written notification shall be made to parks at least __ hours prior to work.
Written notification shall be made to parks at least __ hours prior to work.
No person shall make a safety device inoperative.
No person shall make a safety device inoperative.
If soil work does not begin, you must notify the department no more than __ hours prior but no later than the scheduled date.
If soil work does not begin, you must notify the department no more than __ hours prior but no later than the scheduled date.
Accepted support for excavation includes __, __, or __.
Accepted support for excavation includes __, __, or __.
Projects that require a SSP, the GC shall enact a __ to implement such SSP.
Projects that require a SSP, the GC shall enact a __ to implement such SSP.
Runways/ramps for motor vehicle use shall have __x__inch curbs parallel and secured to sides of ramp.
Runways/ramps for motor vehicle use shall have __x__inch curbs parallel and secured to sides of ramp.
Standpipe connections can be used for purposes other than firefighting if __.
Standpipe connections can be used for purposes other than firefighting if __.
2 people are required to use a handheld pallet jack when load is greater than __ft __inches.
2 people are required to use a handheld pallet jack when load is greater than __ft __inches.
Acetylene is only to be stored on __ floor and total not to exceed 3,500scf.
Acetylene is only to be stored on __ floor and total not to exceed 3,500scf.
__ shall be provided at all FDNY connections indicating it is pressurized and where manual air release valve is located.
__ shall be provided at all FDNY connections indicating it is pressurized and where manual air release valve is located.
Every opening not used for removal of debris during demo shall be covered by __ inch wood or __.
Every opening not used for removal of debris during demo shall be covered by __ inch wood or __.
Suspended scaffold installer/user requires __ hours every __ years and __ hour refresher.
Suspended scaffold installer/user requires __ hours every __ years and __ hour refresher.
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.
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.
Curbs shall be provided for any buggy traffic path closer than __ft to an unenclosed area.
Curbs shall be provided for any buggy traffic path closer than __ft to an unenclosed area.
Pressure gauges for standpipe shall be located at __.
Pressure gauges for standpipe shall be located at __.
Lateral loads no less than __p/f.
Lateral loads no less than __p/f.
Truck loads shall be __ to prevent spillage.
Truck loads shall be __ to prevent spillage.
Debris netting for scaffold shall be __ gauge __inch.
Debris netting for scaffold shall be __ gauge __inch.
A crane is being operated by an unlicensed operator. You should __.
A crane is being operated by an unlicensed operator. You should __.
Slurry to be used must be by a __ design professional.
Slurry to be used must be by a __ design professional.
Sidewalk sheds shall be constructed out of __ or __.
Sidewalk sheds shall be constructed out of __ or __.
Power buggy ramps shall be __ft wider than the outside width of any power buggy.
Power buggy ramps shall be __ft wider than the outside width of any power buggy.
Maximum quantity of acetylene storage on any floor is ___scf.
Maximum quantity of acetylene storage on any floor is ___scf.
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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