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What is the intensity of sound measured in?

  • Volume(V)
  • Watts(W)
  • Decibels(dBA) (correct)
  • Amps

What should you do if you are not trained to clean up blood or body fluids?

  • Wash the area with water
  • Walk away and leave the area alone
  • Report the situation to your supervisor immediately (correct)
  • Use a disinfecting solution to clean the area

What is the minimum breaking strength required for lanyards and vertical lifelines?

  • 1000 pounds
  • 7000 pounds
  • 3000 pounds (correct)
  • 5000 pounds

Who is not required to sign the JSA form?

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What two things can lead to fewer injuries and illnesses in the workplace?

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Lead can enter the body through which of the following methods?

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Which of the following is true regarding the JSA?

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A personal fall protection system can be reused after a fall if:

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In the event of a gas leak, what should be your first action?

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When must a work permit be issued?

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What does a GFCI stand for?

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What should reusable earplugs be washed with?

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Which of the following items are NOT allowed on company property?

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OSHA requires employers to provide a training program for which type of employees?

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Whose responsibility is it to read and understand the Emergency Action Plan?

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Health hazards can enter the body through which of the following methods?

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Under what circumstances is it justified to use a personal protective equipment (PPE) effectively?

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What type of hazard can cause injury or property damage?

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Which PPE must be ANSI approved?

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What is the best method to prevent lead exposure?

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Which pathogens can be found in human blood?

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What does the term PHA stand for?

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What is one responsibility of the owner/plant regarding safety?

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When is hearing protection necessary?

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What process improves job planning, helps employees recognize potential hazards, and involves all employees in determining necessary safety precautions?

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When do the effects of chronic health hazards typically occur?

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How can you assist in preventing a major accident at the workplace?

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Which classification of fire involves flammable liquids like gasoline and propane?

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Who is authorized to lock or tag out machines for maintenance activities?

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What is the maximum excavation depth allowed where no more than 25 feet of lateral travel is required between egress points?

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Which classification of fire can be avoided by not refueling gasoline-powered equipment while it is hot?

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When must the inspection of an excavation site occur?

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How long should a Hot Work-Permit be kept on file?

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Which statement is TRUE regarding employee training and hazardous chemicals?

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Under what circumstances must security precautions be used when operating mobile equipment near an excavation?

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Which practices should be followed when working with electricity?

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Who is permitted to operate plant-owned equipment?

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What must occur if the JSA is updated?

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What does the number 4 indicate on a NFPA warning label?

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What is the definition of a hazard in the context of workplace safety?

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What information is included in a work permit?

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At which noise level is a Hearing Conservation Program required?

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What classification of fire can be prevented by storing combustible metals properly?

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What method ensures all group members are accounted for after an emergency?

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Which part of a ladder should be made of nonconductive materials for electrical work?

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Selection of hearing protection is influenced by which factor?

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Which type of respiration is categorized under atmosphere-supplying?

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What is described as any man-made cut, cavity, trench, or depression in the earth's surface?

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Who is NOT required to sign a JSA?

A company inventory clerk is not required to sign the Job Safety Analysis (JSA) form.

How can lead enter the body?

Lead can enter the body through inhalation and ingestion.

When can you use a fall protection system again?

A personal fall protection system can be reused after a competent person inspects and determines it safe.

When is a work permit required?

A work permit is needed before starting work (on a specific property).

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What items are NOT allowed on company property?

Firearms, ammunition, and weapons are not allowed on company property.

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What training does OSHA require?

OSHA requires training for employees exposed to fall hazards.

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Who's responsible for understanding the emergency plan?

Everyone working in the facility is responsible for understanding and following the Emergency Action Plan.

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What is sloping in excavation?

Sloping is a method of forming the sides of an excavation using a specific angle to prevent cave-ins.

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Sound Intensity Measurement

The intensity of sound is measured in decibels (dBA).

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Gas Leak Response

In case of a gas leak, you should locate the source, stop it, evacuate the area, and call the gas department.

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Blood/Body Fluid Cleanup

If you're NOT trained to handle blood or body fluids, immediately report the situation to your supervisor.

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Lanyard/Lifeline Strength

Lanyards and vertical lifelines must have a minimum breaking strength of 5000 pounds.

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Respiratory Program Requirement

If you use a respirator at work, your employer must have a written respiratory program and ensure regular evaluations.

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Purpose of a JSA

A Job Safety Analysis (JSA) breaks down job procedures into steps or tasks, identifying potential hazards and solutions.

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Excavation Testing Depth

Excavations deeper than 4 feet require atmospheric testing to ensure oxygen-sufficient conditions.

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Workplace Hazard Warning

Signals, tags, barriers, and barricades are used to warn workers of hazards.

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What is a work permit?

A work permit is a document that outlines the safety procedures and requirements for a specific job, ensuring that all necessary precautions are in place before work begins.

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What is energized equipment?

Energized equipment refers to any machinery or devices that are connected to a power source and have the potential to cause electric shock or injury.

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When is a Hearing Conservation Program required?

A Hearing Conservation Program is required when workers are exposed to noise levels of 85 decibels (dB) or more for an extended period.

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What factors determine hearing protection selection?

The type of hearing protection you choose depends on the noise level in the area where you're working. Different levels require different protection.

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What is an excavation?

An excavation is any man-made hole, trench, or depression in the earth's surface that is created for construction or other purposes.

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How to account for all team members during an evacuation?

During an evacuation, a head count is taken to ensure that all team members are safe and accounted for.

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What must you consider when going to an assembly area?

When evacuating, consider the wind direction and avoid areas upwind from any release to minimize exposure to harmful substances.

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What part of a ladder must be made of non-conductive material?

The rungs of a ladder used for electrical work must be made of non-conductive materials to prevent electric shock.

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What are environmental hazards?

Environmental hazards are conditions or factors in the workplace that can cause injury or property damage due to the environment.

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What are physical hazards?

Physical hazards are conditions or factors that can cause injury or property damage through direct contact or interaction.

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What PPE needs ANSI approval?

Eye protection, hard hats, footwear, and face protection must be ANSI (American National Standards Institute) approved to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

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What is a pathogen?

A pathogen is a biological agent, such as a virus or bacteria, that can cause disease or illness.

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What is PHA?

PHA stands for Process Hazard Analysis, a systematic method used to identify and evaluate potential hazards in a process or activity.

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What is a responsibility of the owner/plant?

The owner/plant is responsible for informing contractors about any known safety and health hazards present on the job site.

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When do you need hearing protection?

Hearing protection is necessary when you have to raise your voice to communicate with someone within 2 or 3 feet away.

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What are the requirements for wearing a respirator?

Before wearing a respirator, a worker must obtain medical clearance, undergo a fit test, and complete training.

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Hot Work Permit Duration

A Hot Work Permit must be kept on file for at least 3-6 months. It is not simply a document that is discarded once the hot work is finished.

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Chemical Safety Training: Who's Responsible?

Every employee working with hazardous chemicals must be trained on the safety procedures and risks associated with those chemicals.

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Excavation Safety: Mobile Equipment

Barricades, hand signals, and stop logs are crucial for preventing accidents when operating mobile equipment near excavations.

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Electrical Safety Practices

Grounding, bonding, and Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters (GFCTs) are vital safety measures when working with electricity.

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Operating Plant Equipment

Only qualified and authorized employees are allowed to operate plant-owned equipment.

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Updated JSA: What Happens Next?

When a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is updated, the employees must be informed of the changes and provided with the new JSA.

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NFPA Diamond: Level 4

The number 4 on any diamond of an NFPA warning label represents the most severe hazard.

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Hazard Definition

A hazard is any condition or activity that, if not managed properly, could cause illness or injury.

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What are some common safety hazards in the workplace?

Common workplace hazards include harassment, horseplay, theft, improper use of permits and PPE, unsafe use of tools, unsafe breaks, inadequate clothing changes, and failing to inspect equipment.

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What is a JSA and what is its purpose?

A Job Safety Analysis (JSA) is a process that improves job planning, identifies potential hazards, and involves all employees in determining necessary safety precautions.

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What are chronic health hazards?

Chronic health hazards are substances or conditions that can lead to long-term health problems after repeated exposures.

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What is a 'competent person'?

A 'competent person' is someone authorized by the employer to lock or tag out machines and equipment for service or maintenance.

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How deep must an excavation be before requiring specific egress points?

Excavations deeper than 4 feet must have safe egress points for workers, with a maximum of 25 feet of lateral travel between them.

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What is a 'swing fall'?

A 'swing fall' happens when a worker falls from a height and swings in a pendulum motion.

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When is it necessary to inspect an excavation site?

Excavation sites must be inspected after any event that could potentially increase hazards, such as rainstorms or other changes.

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What is the color coding on a HMIS label?

The HMIS label uses a color-coding system to indicate the hazards of a substance. Red=Flammability, Blue=Health hazard, Yellow=Reactivity, White=Specific hazard.

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Study Notes

Basic Plus Questions

  • Question 1: Who is not required to sign the JSA form? The employee's supervisor is not required to sign.

  • Question 2: Lead can enter the body through: Inhalation, ingestion, and skin absorption.

  • Question 3: A personal fall protection system can be reused after a fall arrest if a competent person inspects the system and determines it's safe; this must occur after the arrested fall did not extend more than 6 feet. Reusing the system when clips are changed or after the previously arrested fall was shorter than six feet is okay.

  • Question 4: When must a work permit be issued? After you are hired and trained on a specific property, and before beginning work on a specific property.

  • Question 5: Which of the following are NOT allowed on company property? Magazines and newspapers.

  • Question 6: OSHA requires training for employees who might work in areas with fall hazards, or in cold environments; this training should cover assembling ladders, or in any type of hazardous environment.

  • Question 7: Who is responsible for reading the Emergency Action Plan? Everyone working in the facility, specifically the supervisor's responsibility.

Basic Plus Questions (Page 2)

  • Question 8: What is the method of forming the sides of an excavation using a specific angle to prevent cave-ins called? Sloping.

  • Question 9: Your PPE must be used properly, maintained, kept sanitary, and the correct type for the job.

  • Question 10: Health hazards enter the body through inhalation, skin absorption, and ingestion.

  • Question 11: Which categories of hearing protection are there? Earmuffs and earplugs.

  • Question 12: What is one way to prevent accidents in elevated work? Utilize restraint devices and good housekeeping practices; distribute materials in the work area evenly.

  • Question 13: To prevent materials and equipment from falling into the excavation, all materials and equipment must be kept at least two feet away from the excavation or retaining devices.

  • Question 14: What information is required for reporting an accident? Your name, location, and nature of the emergency, along with coworkers' and supervisors' names and phone numbers.

Basic Plus Questions (Page 3)

  • Question 15: What should you be familiar with at the facility in terms of the Emergency Action Plan? Emergency alarms, evacuation routes, and primary and secondary escape routes.

  • Question 16: Which decibel level can cause damage to hearing over time? 85-120 dB.

  • Question 17: Which statement about PSM is true? PSM addresses the requirements to prevent and minimize the consequences of a catastrophic release of chemicals.

  • Question 18: How often must PHAs be completed after the initial process hazard analysis has been conducted? Every five years.

  • Question 19: To use a tag without a lock, what must it be? Used with a second tag.

  • Question 20: What must you provide when reporting an accident? Your name, co-worker's name and supervisor's phone number.

  • Question 21: How often must a fit test be conducted? Annually.

Basic Plus Questions (Page 4)

  • Question 22: How is sound intensity measured? In decibels (dBA).

  • Question 23: What should you do in case of a gas leak? Locate the source of the leak and stop it. Call the gas department.

  • Question 24: What should you do if not trained to clean up blood or body fluids? Report to your supervisor.

  • Question 25: What is the minimum breaking strength that lanyards and vertical lifelines must have? 5000 pounds.

  • Question 26: If you need to wear a respirator at work, your employer must do what? Have a written respiratory program in place and evaluate you regularly.

  • Question 27: What is true about the JSA? The JSA breaks down job procedures into steps or tasks.

  • Question 28: When do atmospheres in an excavation need to be tested? If it's more than 8 feet deep.

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Test your knowledge on essential workplace safety rules and regulations with this quiz. Covering topics such as JSA forms, personal fall protection systems, and OSHA training requirements, it's crucial for all employees. Ensure you understand the protocols to maintain a safe working environment.

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