Worksheets00100 Basic Construction
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 17mins
Choose the term that matches this definition: The culture created when the whole company sees the value of a safe work environment.
safety culture
management system
good housekeeping
competent person
According to the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which term describes an unplanned event that does not result in personal injury but may result in property damage or is worthy of recording?
Accident
Incident
Near-miss
Minor injury
According to the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), which term describes an unplanned event that results in personal injury and/or property damage?
Incident
Accident
Near-miss
Property damage
Which abbreviation stands for Occupational Safety and Health Administration?
SDS
OSHA
HAZCOM
PPE
Which term describes an unplanned event in which no one was injured and no damage to property occurred, but during which either could have happened?
Near-miss
Incident
Accident
Minor injury
Which term describes an unplanned event that results in damage to tools, materials, or equipment, but no personal injuries?
Property damage
Accident
Incident
Fatality
Which category indicates personnel may have received minor cuts, bruises, or strains, but the injured workers returned to full duty on their next regularly scheduled work shift?
Serious or disabling injuries
Minor injuries
Fatalities
Property damage
Which category indicates personnel received injuries that resulted in temporary or permanent disability, including lost time incidents, restricted-duty or restricted-motion cases, and those that resulted in partial or total disability?
Minor injuries
Serious or disabling injuries
Fatalities
Near-miss
Which term describes deaths resulting from unplanned events?
Serious injuries
Minor injuries
Fatalities
Incidents
Which term describes a narrow excavation made below the surface of the ground that is generally deeper than it is wide, with a maximum width of 15 feet (4.6m)?
Trench
Confined space
Vault
Silo
Which term describes work areas large enough for a person to work, arranged so that an employee must physically enter the space to perform work, with limited or restricted means of entry and exit; not designed for continuous work; examples include tanks, vessels, silos, pits, vaults, and hoppers.
Trench
Confined spaces
Ground fault
Pneumatic system
Which term describes incidental grounding of a conducting electrical wire?
Ground fault
Hydraulic pressure
Pneumatic leak
Arc flash
Which term describes the organization of a company's management, including reporting procedures, supervisory responsibility, and administration?
Safety culture
Management system
Housekeeping rules
HAZCOM
Which abbreviation stands for Safety Data Sheet?
OSHA
PPE
SDS
HAZCOM
Which document must accompany any hazardous substance and identifies the substance, exposure limits, physical and chemical characteristics, the kind of hazard it presents, precautions for safe handling and use, and specific control measures?
Job Safety Analysis
Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Hazard Communication program
Incident report
Which devices provide clean, filtered air for breathing, no matter what is in the surrounding air?
Earplugs
Respirators
Safety glasses
Face shields
Which term describes material capable of easily igniting and rapidly burning; used to describe a fuel with a flash point below 100∘F (38°C)?
Combustible
Flammable
Corrosive
Reactive
Which abbreviation stands for personal protective equipment?
OSHA
PPE
SDS
EPA
Which term describes equipment or clothing designed to prevent or reduce injuries?
Respirators
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Housekeeping tools
Guardrails
Select all correct examples of an unsafe act listed in the worksheet.
Failing to use required PPE
Taking an improper working position
Using defective equipment
Operating equipment without authority
Wearing high-visibility clothing
Select all correct examples of unsafe conditions listed in the worksheet.
Congested workplace
Defective tools, equipment, or supplies
Poor lighting
Radiation exposure
Fresh air ventilation
Which term describes material capable of easily igniting and rapidly burning; used to describe a fuel with a flash point at or above 100∘F (38°C)?
Flammable
Combustible
Reactive
Oxidizer
Which standard requires contractors to educate employees about hazardous chemicals on the job site and how to work with them safely?
Hazard Communication Standard (HAZCOM)
Lockout/Tagout
Confined Space Permit
Fall Protection Standard
Which abbreviation stands for Hazard Communication Standard?
OSHA
HAZCOM
SDS
PPE
Which term describes equipment powered by air pressure, such as a pneumatic tool?
Hydraulic
Pneumatic
Electric
Manual
Which term describes equipment powered by fluid under pressure?
Hydraulic
Pneumatic
Electric
Vacuum
Which term describes a person capable of identifying existing and predictable hazards in the surroundings or working conditions that are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous to employees, and who has authorization to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate them?
Supervisor
Competent person
Qualified person
Inspector
Select all correct good housekeeping rules listed in the worksheet.
Clean up spills to prevent falls
Remove all combustible scrap materials regularly
Store all tools and equipment in the proper location and condition when you are finished with them
Keep all aisles and walkways clear of materials and tools
Leave refuse containers open for easy access
Select all actions a company implementing a good management system will do, as listed in the worksheet.
Put safety policies and procedures in writing
Distribute written safety policies and procedures to each employee
Review safety policies and procedures periodically
Provide regular, periodic safety training for employees
Ignore employee reports of hazards
Select all employee responsibilities under HAZCOM listed in the worksheet.
Know where SDSs are on your job site
Report any hazards you spot on the job site to your supervisor
Know the physical and health hazards of any hazardous materials on your job site, and know and practice the precautions needed to protect yourself
Know what to do in an emergency
Discard the employer's written hazard communication program
If a situation or equipment is potentially hazardous, select all questions to ask as listed in the worksheet.
How can this situation or equipment cause harm?
What type of energy sources are present that can cause an incident?
What is the magnitude of the energy?
What could go wrong to release the energy?
Will the weather be pleasant?
If a situation or equipment is potentially hazardous, select the additional questions to ask as listed in the worksheet.
How can the energy be eliminated or controlled?
Will I be exposed to any hazardous materials?
Where is the nearest cafeteria?
What is the color of the equipment?
Select all different types of events that can cause injuries listed in the worksheet.
Falls on the same elevations or falls from elevations
Being caught in, on, or between equipment
Being struck by falling objects
Contact with acid, electricity, heat, cold, radiation, pressurized liquid, gas, or toxic substances
Repetitive motion or excessive vibration
Which term describes an agency of the US Department of Labor and also refers to the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, a law that applies to more than 130 million workers and 7 million job sites in the United States?
HAZCOM
OSHA
EPA
SDS
