PFPE Inspector Course – Written Test (Assessment)

What is the primary purpose of a full-body harness?

• To provide comfort

• To look professional

• Distribute fall forces across the body

• To increase height

EN 365 is the European standard for:

• Manufacturing materials

• Inspection and marking requirements

• Worker training

• Rescue operations

PFPE must be inspected:

• Once a year

• Every 2 years

• At least every 6 months or as recommended

• Only after a fall

Fall restraint systems are designed to:

• Arrest a fall

• Prevent a person from reaching the edge

• Reduce impact force

• Increase comfort

Which component belongs to the ‘C’ in the ABC system?

• Anchor

• Connector

• Body support

• Comfort pad

What does a visible UV degradation on webbing look like?

• Shiny and smooth

• Sticky texture

• Faded or brittle appearance

• Wet and slippery

The shock absorber in a lanyard helps to:

• Increase fall distance

• Add weight

• Reduce impact force

• Prevent tangling

The anchorage device should be certified under:

• EN 361

• EN 795

• EN 362

• EN 364

What is the minimum static load rating for fall arrest anchorage?

• 6 kN

• 10 kN

• 12 kN

• 15 kN

A carabiner that auto-locks and requires two actions is called:

• Standard carabiner

• Triple-lock carabiner

• Manual-lock carabiner

• Self-locking connector