OSHA 30 Test Practice

A personal fall arrest system (PFAS) anchorage point must be capable of handling ___ pounds.

• 2000

• 3000

• 4000

• 5000

A worker is required to remove a section of guardrail to receive materials from a fork truck; which of the following provides the best protections to prevent a fall?

• Avoid the edge

• Use a personal fall arrest system

• use a fall restraint system

• use grab handles

What is the first line of defense regarding falls in the workplace?

• Control the fall itself once it occurs

• Eliminate the fall hazard completely

• With the fall hazard present, prevent the fall.

• Use PPE

Which of the following is NOT an example of proper access?

• Ladders

• stair towers

• walkways

• Cross braces

A ___ must design scaffolds.

• competent person

• qualified person

• construction site manager

• experienced scaffold worker

Who trains employees that work on scaffolds?

• Employees done need training

• Employees are responsible for their own training

• employer designated competent person

• fellow employees who have eperience

When portable ladders are used to access an upper landing surface, how many feet above the upper landing must the side rails extend?

• 2ft

• 4ft

• 3ft

• 5ft

You can use a metal ladder or exposed energized electrical equipment around power lines.

• false - you should never use a metal ladder in this circumstance.

• true - but only if there isn’t any other option to get the work done.

Handrails must be able to withstand, without failure, how many pounds of weight applied within 2 inches of the top edge in any downward or outward direction?

• 200 lbs

• 250 lbs

• 175 lbs

• 300 lbs

Stairways that have four or more risers MUST have a stair rail.

• True

• False