Year One Module Assignment: 00101-Basic Safety (Construction Site Safety Orientation) Name First Last 1. The four leading causes of death in the construction industry include electrical hazards, struck-by hazards, caught-in or caught-between hazards, and _____(Required) a. vehicular incidents b. falls c. radiation exposure d. chemical burns 2. A sign that has a white background with a green panel with white lettering is a ____(Required) a. general information sign b. safety instruction sign c. caution sign d. danger sign 3. To properly dispose of oily rags, they must be _____(Required) a. stored in a container designed for the purpose b. washed thoroughly and returned to use c. taken outdoors and thrown into a dumpster d. burned at the end of the shift 4. Keeping your work area clean and free of scraps or spills is referred to as(Required) a. managing b. organizing c. housekeeping d. stacking and storing 5. HAZCOM classifies all paint, concrete, and wood dust as ______(Required) a. hazardous materials b. common materials c. inexpensive materials d. nonhazardous materials 6. Under HAZCOM, if you spot a hazard on your job site, you must(Required) a. report it to your supervisor b. leave immediately c. notify your co-workers d. correct the problem 7. Which of the following must be reported to your supervisor?(Required) a. Only major injuries b. Only incidents and major injuries c. All injuries, incidents, and accidents d. Only incidents in which a death occurred 8. Metal ladders should NOT be used near _____(Required) a. stairways b. scaffolds c. electrical equipment d. windows 9. If you lean a straight ladder against the top of a 16-foot (4.9 m) wall, the base of the ladder should be(Required) a. 3 feet (0.9 m) from the base of the wall b. 4 feet (1.2 m) from the base of the wall c. 5 feet (1.5 m) from the base of the wall d. 6 feet (1.8 m) from the base of the wall 10. The two basic types of scaffolds are(Required) a. self-supporting and suspended scaffolds b. fixed and portable scaffolds c. metal and wooden scaffolds d. assembled and deliverable scaffolds 11. Interlocking stacked material is done by(Required) a. applying a chain and padlock to it b. driving stakes around the stack c. securing the objects with rope d. placing the objects at right angles 12. To reduce the risk of workers being hurt or killed by falling materials, the maximum height-to-base ratio of a stack of materials should be(Required) a. 2:1 b. 4:1 C. 8:1 d. 10:1 13. The most common cause of death for equipment operators is(Required) a. hit and run b. equipment rollover c. brake malfunction d. head-on collisions 14. Most cave-ins happen suddenly with little or no warning and occur in trenches 5 feet (1.5 m)(Required) a. 10 feet (3.05 m) deep b. 15 feet (4.6 m) deep c. 20 feet (6.1 m) deep d. 25 feet (Z6 m) deep 15. In every trench over 4 feet (1.2 m) deep, there must be an exit every(Required) a. 10 feet (3.05 m) b. 12 feet (3.7 m) c. 18 feet (5.5 m) d. 25 feet (7.6 m) 16. The minimum distance that a spoil pile must be located from the edge of an excavation is(Required) a. 6 inches (15 cm) b. 2 feet (0.6 m) c. 5 feet (1.5 m) d. 100 yards (91.4 m) 17. The type of trench protection designed to prevent trench wall cave-ins is(Required) a. a trench shield b. a trench box c. a spoil pile d. shoring 18. Protective guards are provided on power tools and machines in order to keep ___(Required) a. dirt out of the tool or machine b. workers from being caught in rotating or moving parts c. the tool or machine from being struck by moving equipment d. unauthorized personnel from using the tool or machine 19. The minimum safe working distance from exposed electrical conductors(Required) a. depends on the voltage b. is 6 inches (15 cm) c. is 1 foot (30 cm) d. is unlimited 20. Work that is performed near a hazard but not in direct contact with it is called ___(Required) a. close-call work b. near-miss work c. proximity work d. barricade work 21. Circuit breakers and disconnect switches are examples of ___(Required) a. energy-isolating devices b. energy-removal devices c. lockout/tagout devices d. multiple lockout devices 22. Which of the following provide the best eye protection from all directions?(Required) a. Welding hoods b. Face shields c. Safety goggles d. Strap-on glasses 23. The type of respirator that has its own clean air supply is the ___(Required) a. half mask b. mouthpiece with mechanical filter c. self-contained breathing apparatus d. full facepiece mask 24. A worker can be exposed to hazardous materials by inhalation, ingestion, and ___(Required) a. osmosis b. absorption c. radiation d. proximity 25. Hypothermia is a condition brought on by ___(Required) a. excessive alcohol consumption b. prolonged exposure to cold c. excessive sweating d. prolonged exposure to heat 26. When in storage, oxygen and fuel cylinders used in oxyfuel cutting must be separated by ___(Required) a. 20 feet (6.1 m) b. a metal barrier c. a 20-foot (6.1 m) wall d. 10 feet (3.05 m) 27. Grease and oil must be kept away from oxygen tanks because(Required) a. grease or oil will contaminate the oxygen b. oxygen causes oil to freeze c. grease or oil can cause oxygen to explode d. oxygen will contaminate the oil or grease 28. Which of these must be present in the same place at the same time for a fire to occur(Required) a. Oxygen, carbon dioxide, and heat b. Oxygen, heat, and fuel c. Hydrogen, oxygen, and wood d. Grease, liquid, and heat 29. A fire extinguisher labeled C would be used to fight a(n) ___(Required) a. electrical fire b. magnesium fire c. paper fire d. gasoline fire 30. Which of the following characteristics is typical of a confined space?(Required) a. It has a limited amount of ventilation. b. There is no means of escape. c. It is too small to work in. d. It may be entered by untrained employees EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.