OSHA Construction Safety Info PDF

OSHA INFO 1. First aid kits on a construction site must be checked Weekly 2. 6000 construction workers die each year in work related accidents? 3. A lunchroom facility at an abatement project shall be located As far away as possible 4. Q. A competent person is considered a person who Kn...

OSHA INFO 1. First aid kits on a construction site must be checked Weekly 2. 6000 construction workers die each year in work related accidents? 3. A lunchroom facility at an abatement project shall be located As far away as possible 4. Q. A competent person is considered a person who Knows the right standards, can identify hazards and is designated by the employer with the authority to take action. 5. OSHA stands for Occupational Safety Health Administration 6. According to OSHA, a competent person who must conduct regular safety inspections on a job site? 7. 50 micrograms of lead PCM (per cubic meter) of air is the maximum allowed worker exposure. 8. Abatement workers are required to do what Wash hands and face at the end of a shift if a shower is not provided. 9. Employer exposure assessment best describes the risk of lead exposure to an employee prior to demolition? 10.A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet of lateral travel for employees. 11.Whenever materials are dropped more than 20 feet to any point lying outside the exterior walls of a building an enclosed chute must be used. 12. A roof with an unprotected side or edge that is more than 6 feet above the lower level shall be protected from fall by the use of a personal fall arrest system. (Any six foot or more drop requires guards, harness etc. - the 6 foot rule) 13.Administrative notes are not required as part of a Fall Protection Plan. 14.A 10B grade fire extinguisher is required on a job site with 5 gallons of flammable liquid 15.25 GALLONS (hazardous?) maximum can be stored inside a closet in a single family home. 16.Flammable liquids must be stored 15 feet away from a structure. 17. The proper angle for setting up a ladder is to place its base a quarter (1/4) of the working length of the ladder from the wall or other vertical surface (The 1 in 4 rule) 18.Employee acceptable decibels per 2 hours 100 19.Each end of a platform 10 feet or less in length shall not extend over its support more than 12 inches 20.Hearing protection is required when the weighted average in an 8-hour workday meets 90 decibels 21.The proper way to secure an extension cord to a ceiling is with a cord or a string. 22.Employers are responsible for employee safety on the jobsite. 23. Ladders must extend 3 feet beyond the eaves or edge of the roof.