NCCER module 1 questions and
answers graded A
What are benefits of safety ✔✔Lower accident rates
less turnover
Arc welding safety ✔✔Gas welding and burning requires the use of a filter lens of not less than
No. 4 sh
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NCCER module 1 questions and
answers graded A
What are benefits of safety ✔✔Lower accident rates
less turnover
Arc welding safety ✔✔Gas welding and burning requires the use of a filter lens of not less than
No. 4 shade
Safety ✔✔A learned behavior and attitude
Safety culture ✔✔A safety culture is created when the whole company sees the value of a safe
work environment
Strong safety culture ✔✔Effective communication and commonly and understood and agreed
upon goals
Accidents ✔✔An unplanned event that may our may not result in personal injury or property
damage
Minor injuries ✔✔Personnel may have received minor scrapes and cuts but usually return the
next scheduled work shift
Serious injuries ✔✔Personnel received injuries that resulted in temporary disability
Indirect costs ✔✔Hidden costs that can usually be the direct costs of accident from 2 to 7 times
What causes accidents ✔✔Poor work habits
failure to communicate
lack of skill
Informational signs ✔✔These signs are blue and provide general info
Danger signs ✔✔Tell you of immediate hazard and that you must take certain precautions to
make sure you are not harmed. Red black and white
Alcohol and drug abuse ✔✔Costs the construction company millions of dollars a year
Lack of skill ✔✔Should neve4r operate a power tool until you've been trained to use it
Intentional acts ✔✔When someone purposely causes an accident
Unsafe acts ✔✔A change from the accepted normal or correct procedure
Unsafe conditions ✔✔Anything that reduces the degree of safety
Housekeeping ✔✔Good housekeeping reduces chances of accidemt
OSHA ✔✔Occupational safety and hazard administration
OSHA inspections ✔✔Inspections that are done by OSHA to create a safe environment
Employee rights and responsibility ✔✔If you have been discriminated against for asserting
OSHA rights you have the right to file a com plaint
Competent person ✔✔One who is capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the
surrounding or working conditions
Job safety analysis ✔✔JSA can be used as pre planning tools
Risk assessment ✔✔A measure of the probability consequences and exposure related to an event
Fall hazard ✔✔Falls account for 1/3 of all death in the construction industry
Personal Fall arrest systems ✔✔Have your personal fall arrest system inspected monthly by a
competent person
Using straight ladders ✔✔If you are stepping from a ladder onto a platform or roof the top of the
ladder should extend at least feet above the point where the ladder touches they platform
Using straight ladders continued ✔✔When working or climbing on a ladder it is important that
you mantain three point contact
Vehicle or roadway hazards ✔✔When working near moving vehicles and equipment you should
wear reflective or high visibility vests or other suitable garments
Oprerating vehicles ✔✔Always wear va seatbelt
obey all speed limits
Falling objects ✔✔Use protective measures to catch falling objects
Sloping system ✔✔Sides if an excavation are cut back to a safe angle using relatively smooth
angles
Machine guards ✔✔Should prevent moving parts of the machine from conning into contact with
your arms, hands, or any part of your body
Electrical safety guidelines ✔✔Three wire systems is one of the most common safety grounding
systems used to protect you from accidental shock
GFCI ✔✔Ground fault circuit interruptor
Lockout/tag out ✔✔Safeguards workers from hazardous energy while they work with machines
and equipment
Respiratory inspection ✔✔A full face piece mask with chemical canisters is used to protect
against brief exposure
MSDS sheets ✔✔A MSDS sheet must accompany every shipment of a hazardous substance and
must be available to you on the job site
MSDS sheets information ✔✔Identify the substance
exposure limits
type of hazard
precautions for safe handling and use
reactivity of the substance
Asbestos ✔✔Asbestos is a hazardous material that can be harmful to your lungs
Heat stroke ✔✔Heat stroke is life threatening. The body's temp control system which produces
sweat to cool the body stops working
Hoses ✔✔Oxygen hose-green
fuel or gas hose- red
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