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Electrical - Module 2 - Electrician Safety

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name 4 areas that account for fatalities on construction sites.

a)
slips and trips
b)

hit by flying or moving objects

c)

crushed by falling material

d)

falls

e)

electrocution

2.

Most common injury with electrical shock

a)
fractures
b)
burns
c)
concussions
d)
cuts
3.

Amperes measure what?

a)
voltage
b)
resistance
c)
power
d)
electric current
4.

Excellent conductors of electricity

a)
Wood, plastic, and glass
b)
Rubber, paper, and cloth
c)
Water, oil, and air
d)

Metals like copper, silver, steel and aluminum

5.

CFR code 1910 covers

a)
Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Construction Industry
b)
Occupational Safety and Health Standards for General Industry
c)
Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Maritime Industry
d)
Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Agriculture Industry
6.

CFR code 1926 covers

a)

Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Manufacturing Industry

b)

Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Agriculture Industry

c)

Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Service Industry

d)

Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry

7.

Remove jewelry before

a)

working on electrical equipment

b)

working on handtools

c)

putting on PPE

d)

arriving at the job site

8.

When working with electricity, it's best to

a)

follow most safety guidelines

b)
disregard caution and safety measures
c)
be reckless and take risks
d)

work in pairs

9.

A large percentage of electrical incidents are caused by changes in

(a)  

10.

A proving unit is for

a)

electrical shock

b)
testing electrical equipment
c)

exposure

d)
measuring temperature
11.

Assume all electrical circuits are

(a)  

12.

3 causes of electrical incidents (check all that apply)

a)

Unsafe conditions

b)

Unsafe equipment

c)

User sabotage

d)

Unsafe acts

13.

Which 3 are most effective methods for reducing risks (check all that apply)

a)

Avoid falls

b)

Elimination

c)

Engineer Controls

d)

Subsitution

14.

Which 3 are least effective methods for reducing risk (mark all that apply)

a)

Awareness

b)

using PPE

c)

Performance

d)

Administrative Control

15.

Top 3 Hierarchy of Risk Control and examples:

a)

Subsitution

1.

Choosing non-toxic over a toxic item

b)

Engineering Controls

2.

Use of barricades or safety nets

c)

Elimination

3.

Lockout/Tagout

16.

The purpose of PPE

a)
To protect the wearer from potential hazards or risks in the workplace.
b)
To make the wearer look fashionable.
c)
To increase productivity in the workplace.
d)
To provide comfort and convenience to the wearer.
17.

Purpose of wearing eye protection?

a)
To make a fashion statement
b)
To improve vision
c)
To block out sunlight
d)
To protect the eyes from hazards
18.

Type of hard hat needed when exposed to high voltage hazards

a)

Electrical resistant hard hat

b)

Class E

c)
Fire-resistant hard hat
d)

H Class

19.

A safety shorting probe is used for

a)
Cleaning electronic components
b)
Discharging high voltage components
c)
Testing electrical circuits
d)
Measuring resistance
20.

Type 1- rubber protective equipment is made of

a)

natural or synthetic vulcanized rubber

b)

Class D rubber

c)

Plastic dipped on safety rubber

21.

Type 2 - rubber protective equipment is made of

a)

Class B rubber

b)

Ozone resistant made of any elastomer

c)

Metal covered by special rubber

22.

When should PPE be inspected?

(a)  

23.

Electricians should be familiar with _____ and _____ safety standards

a)

national

b)

regional

c)

local

24.

Regarding OSHA - Employers are responsible for what? (check all that apply)

a)

safe work environments/safe work environment

b)

workers properly trained

c)

using all required PPE

d)

Extra paid time off

25.

OSHA's lockout/tagout rule protects worker from...

a)
Exposure to hazardous energy sources
b)

use of PPE

c)

exposure from extreme conditions

d)

OSHA stopping work

26.

Making sure practical safe working requirements are relative to hazards arising from electricity is overseen by:

a)

AC/DC

b)

GFCI

c)

NFPA 70E

d)

ATS

27.

Purpose of approach boundaries

a)

Best place to be when there is an electrical storm

b)

To establish a boundary where an electrician can work

c)

Safe distance from electrical hazards established by NFPA 70E

28.

Boundary determined by how far away a person should stand to avoid burns from an arc flash

a)
arc flash boundary
b)
safety distance
c)
burn prevention zone
d)

restricted approach

29.

Examples of error precursors (mark all that apply)

a)

Situations that put worker at risk

b)

Conditions of the environment

c)

Worker attitude

d)

Task/Job Demands

e)

Lack of training

30.

When it comes to safety you should know what?

a)

First Aid kit location on the job site

b)

Where your foreman is at all times

c)

Your company's procedure for reporting accidents

d)

The safety officers name

31.

Selecting the correct ladder for the application is important?

a)
Yes
b)
Not really
c)
No
d)
It doesn't matter
32.

What 2 things should happen with working on scaffolds?

a)
Work on scaffolds without any safety equipment
b)

Keep them clear of unnecessary materials

c)
Use scaffolds without any training
d)

Keep them clear of scrap material

33.

Who should do the rigging for a lift?

(a)  

34.

What are 2 precautions when lifting (mark all that apply)

a)

Use proper lifting techniques-lift smoothly and under control

b)
Lift heavy objects alone
c)

avoid lifting overhead

d)

scan path ahead

e)

bend at the waist

35.

What are examples of a confined space?

a)

tanks, vessels, manhole, storage bins, hoppers, vaults, pits, manholes, tunnels, and pipelines

b)
rooms, buildings, houses, offices
c)
streets, roads, highways, bridges
d)
mountains, hills, valleys, forests
36.

Lifting puts _____ times the weight of the object in pressure on your back.

a)

10X

b)

5X

c)

20X

37.

Entry permits should be kept with working is being done?

a)

filed at HQ

b)
material
c)

on the job site

d)
person
38.

What is SDS and it's purpose?

a)
Safety Data Sheet; information on hazards working with chemicals and procedures
b)

Specially Designed Structure;

make sure it built to withstand high winds

39.

If needing a respirator, who must you be evaluated by?

a)

you employer

b)

a physician

c)
a pharmacist
d)
a nurse
40.

What gives off hydrogen as a byproduct?

a)

Trees

b)
Carbon dioxide
c)
Oxygen
d)

Batteries

41.

What happens when hydrogen is mixed with the air?

a)
It can form an explosive mixture.
b)
It creates a strong odor.
c)
It forms a harmless mixture.
d)
It produces a bright light.
42.

When should fall protection by used?

a)
Only when working on a roof.
b)
Only when working on a construction site.
c)

When working 6 feet or above

d)

Whenever your feet are not on the ground

43.

The EPA regulates the disposal of 2 materials (mark the correct choices)

a)

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)

b)

Fluorescent lights sold

c)

Vapor Lamps

d)

Batteries purchased

44.

There's no guardrail on the building, what's a solution?

a)
Install a net
b)

Keep working

c)

Call OSHA

d)

Use a controlled access zone