Safety IFOS

1.    A sign that has a white background with a

green panel with white lettering is a....

A.     caution sign

B.     general information sign

C.      safety instruction sign

D.     danger sign

• A

• B

• C

• D

 

All of the following are parts of a personal fall arrest systems except

A.      slip-resistant shoes

B.       body harness

C.      anchor points

D.    connecting devices

 

• A

• B

• C

• D

3. Lockout/tagout is only used to protect against electrical hazards.

 A.    True

 B.   False

• A

• B

Which of the following feats of construction is the tallest artificial structure in the world?

A. Burj Khalifa

B. Willis Tower

C. Empire State Building

D. Eiffel Tower

• A

• B

• C

• D

5. For every serious on-the-job injury or accident, there are_____near misses.

A. 30

B. 600

C. 10

D. 5

• A

• B

• C

• D

Under HAZCOM, if you spot a hazard on your job site you must .

A. correct the problem

B. report it to your supervisor

C. notify your co-workers

D. leave immediately

• A

• B

• C

• D

The four leading causes of death in the construction industry include electrical hazards, struck-by hazards, caught-in or caught-between hazards, and .

A. vehicular incidents

B. falls

C. chemical burns

D. radiation exposure

• A

• B

• C

• D

In order to dispose of oily rags, they must be .

A. burned at the end of the shift

B. taken outdoors and thrown into a dumpster

C. washed thoroughly and returned to use

D. stored in a container designed for the purpose

• A

• B

• C

• D

9. The type of trench protection designed to prevent trench wall cave-ins is .

A. a trench shield

B. a spoil pile

C. shoring

D. a trench box

• A

• B

• C

• D

The most common and deadly hazard in excavation work is

A. falling objects

B. water accumulation

C. cave-ins

D. an explosion

• A

• B

• C

• D