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According to OSHA, when is fall protection required?
According to OSHA, when is fall protection required?
- When exposed to a 4-foot fall or greater (correct)
- Only when working on overhead platforms
- When exposed to a 2-foot fall or greater
- Only when working on a ladder or scaffold
What are the lesson objectives related to fall hazards?
What are the lesson objectives related to fall hazards?
- Identifying methods to eliminate slip and trip hazards
- Analyzing the risks associated with motor vehicle crashes
- Identifying types of fall hazards and methods to protect against them (correct)
- Understanding the causes of fatal fall incidents
What is second only to slips, trips, and falls in general industry accidents?
What is second only to slips, trips, and falls in general industry accidents?
- Overhead runways
- Overhead platforms
- Motor vehicle crashes (correct)
- Elevated work stations
Where did the fatal fall incident occur?
Where did the fatal fall incident occur?
What is the source of the photos of common fall hazards?
What is the source of the photos of common fall hazards?
What is the first line of defense in the hierarchy of fall hazard control?
What is the first line of defense in the hierarchy of fall hazard control?
What is a very effective way to eliminate a fall hazard according to the text?
What is a very effective way to eliminate a fall hazard according to the text?
What is the standard height from the upper surface of the top rail to floor level for guardrails?
What is the standard height from the upper surface of the top rail to floor level for guardrails?
What is the purpose of a toeboard according to the text?
What is the purpose of a toeboard according to the text?
In what situation is a personal fall arrest system often used according to the text?
In what situation is a personal fall arrest system often used according to the text?
Which component is part of a Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) according to the text?
Which component is part of a Personal Fall Arrest System (PFAS) according to the text?
What do positioning devices consist of according to the text?
What do positioning devices consist of according to the text?
What is necessary for safety net systems according to the text?
What is necessary for safety net systems according to the text?
What must employers train employees on according to the text?
What must employers train employees on according to the text?
What does an employer need to inspect according to the text?
What does an employer need to inspect according to the text?
What is required for Personal Fall Arrest Systems as per the text?
What is required for Personal Fall Arrest Systems as per the text?
