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CSLB License Health & Safety Practice Test Questions with accurate answers. 100% verified. What does it mean when the underground service alert marks the grounds with WHITE stakes and markings?... - ✔✔-Proposed Excavation What is the length a ladder must extend above the excavation/trench? - ✔✔-3 feet When should an employee wear foot and/or leg protection? - ✔✔-ALL -When heavy objects might roll onto or fall on the employee's feet -Working with sharp objects such as nails or spikes that could pierce the soles or uppers of ordinary shoes -Exposure to molten metal and working on or around hot, wet or slippery surfaces Safety nets must be provided when workplaces are more than how many feet above ground or other unstable surfaces? - ✔✔-25 feet Explanation: Safety nets must be provided when workplaces are more than 25 feet above ground or water surface, or other surfaces where the use of ladders, scaffolds, catch platforms, temporary floors, safety lines, or safety belts are impractical. The use of wood upright in shoring systems must be at least ________. - ✔✔-2" x 8" What does PFAS stand for? - ✔✔-Personal Fall Arrest System Explanation: A PFAS is designed to arrest (stop) a worker during a fall from a working level. It consists of an anchorage, connectors, a body belt or body harness, and may include a lanyard, deceleration device, lifeline, or suitable combinations of the above. Which of the following is considered PPE? - ✔✔-Face shields Explanation: PPE is Personal Protective Equipment. It is meant to be worn to minimize exposure to a variety of hazards. PPE includes gloves, foot and eye protection, protective hearing devices, hard hats, respirators and full body suits. If you do not call the underground service alert intentionally, you will be subject to what penalties? - ✔✔-Up to $50,000 The NEC and OSHA specify that particular flexible cords be used in construction settings. Where can a flexible cord be used? - ✔✔-ALL -Elevator cables and wiring of cranes and hoists -Prevention of noise -With appliances where fastening and mechanical connections are designed to permit removal for maintenance or repair Explanation: Flexible cords must be connected to devices and to fittings so as to prevent tension at joints and terminal screws. Flexible cords may be damaged on the job by sharp objects and electrical conductors can be exposed. Flexible cords should not be used where frequent inspections are impractical. They should not be run through walls, ceilings, doorways, windows or hidden areas like conduits or other raceways. A certification is required for operating cranes with a rated capacity of at least how many tons? - ✔✔-3 Explanation: The DOSH crane unit must be contacted for a list of crane certifiers. The fees involved vary with each certifier. When excavating a trench, what is the required distance for spoils piles from edge of the excavation or trench? - ✔✔-2 feet Warning lines must be erected around all sides of roof work areas and may consist of________? - ✔✔- ALL -Ropes -Wires -Chains The Underground Service Alert must be contacted at least how many days before an excavation project? - ✔✔-2 days In what sequence should scaffolding be dismantled? - ✔✔-Top down On an extension ladder, a worker can never stand on the top ______ rung(s). - ✔✔-3 Explanation: An employee cannot stand and work on the top three rungs of a single or extension ladder unless there are members of the structure that provide a firm handhold or the employee is protected by a fall protection system. Employers have ___ days to report a serious injury, illness or death after obtaining knowledge of the serious injury, illness or death. - ✔✔-5 days According to Cal/OSHA, a Medium Duty type II ladder is able to withstand a working load of how many pounds? - ✔✔-225 lb According to Cal/OSHA, what type of ladder can withstand a working load of 300 pounds? - ✔✔-Extra Heavy Duty Type IA A guardrail system must be able to withstand a force of at least how many pounds applied 2 inches on the top edge in any outward or downward direction? - ✔✔-200 What does it mean when the underground service alert marks the grounds with YELLOW stakes and markings? - ✔✔-Gas, Oil, Steam, Petroleum or Gaseous Materials Wood braces and diagonal shores must be at least _______. - ✔✔-4" x 4" Before working on a circuit, what must be done? - ✔✔-De-energize it According to Cal/OSHA, a Special Duty type IAA ladder is able to withstand a working load of how many pounds? - ✔✔-375 lb what does it mean when the underground service alert marks the ground with RED stakes and markings? - ✔✔-Electric Power Lines, Cables, Conduit and Lighting Cables What employees must be included in a Hearing Conservation Program (HCP)? - ✔✔-Whose noise exposure equals or exceeds an 8-hour TWA of 85 dBA Explanation: The Hearing Conservation Program (HCP) must have 5 basic elements:1. Exposure monitoring2. Audiometric testing a) Test results must be kept for the duration of the employee's employment.3. Hearing protection4. Employee training a) Annual training must be provided5. Recordkeeping (noise exposure records must be kept for 2 years) Which of the following is NOT something a personal fall arrest system must do? - ✔✔-Allow the employee to fully alter the system to their needs even if this means that the system no longer meets OSHA requirements A properly designed scaffold must be able to support its own weight and ______ times the maximum intended working load applied or transmitted to it. - ✔✔-4 Fall protection should be provided for which of the following conditions? - ✔✔-ALL -Holes -Overhand bricklaying or related masonry work -During residential construction Explanation: Additionally, fall protection should be provided for: Unprotected sides and edges Leading edges, Hoist areas Formwork and reinforcing steel Ramps, runways and other walkways Excavations such as wells, pits, or shafts Dangerous equipment Roofing on low-slope roofs Steep roofs Precast concrete erection Wall openings What does it mean when the underground service alert marks the grounds with ORANGE stakes and markings? - ✔✔-Communication, Alarm or Signal Lines, Cables or Conduit What are the two common types of ladders used in everyday construction? - ✔✔-Stepladders and extension ladders What are the three basic types of scaffolds? - ✔✔-Supported, suspension and aerial lifts What does PPE stand for? - ✔✔-Personal Protective Equipment Explanation: PPE must meet or exceed standards that are developed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). An employee can bring their own PPE to a workplace but it must meet or exceed requirements established by the ANSI and be approved by the employer. What is the maximum intended working load for a heavy-duty scaffold? - ✔✔-75 pounds per square foot For electrical hazards, safety-toe shoes must be nonconductive and should be able to prevent the wearer from completing an electrical circuit to ground. These shoes must be able to protect against how many volts in dry conditions? - ✔✔-600 volts Which of the following is NOT an acceptable use of power tools? - ✔✔-Yanking cords from plugs or sockets Explanation: There are basic rules to follow when using power tools: -Disconnect power when not in use, before servicing or changing blades or attachments-Keep cords and hoses away from heat, oil and sharp edges-Never carry tools by the cord or hose-Avoid yanking cords from plugs or sockets-Keep a safe distance from non-operators-Do not use in wet or damp locationsOperate within design limitations-Use with proper gloves and footwear The best way to prevent or avoid electrical hazards is to use common sense. A little common sense and better understanding of Cal/OSHA's regulations may just save a life. What does IIPP mean? - ✔✔-Injury and Illness Prevention Program Explanation: As of 1991, a written, effective Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIP), is required for every California employer. Such a program includes improved workplace safety and health, better morale, increased productivity, and reduced costs of doing business. What is the required thickness when using plywood in shoring systems? - ✔✔-1 1/8" The maximum allowed height for a step ladder is how many feet? - ✔✔-20 fee [Show More]

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