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What height is fall protection required for employees at Fisher Tank Company?
6 Feet
Never
4 Feet
Depends on the job
The top rail on a guardrail system is _______ inches above the walking/working surface.
36 inches plus or minus 4 inches
42 inches plus or minus 3 inches
48 inches plus or minus 3 inches
24 inches plus or minus 4 inches
A personal fall arrest system:
Can be used at any height
is designed to stop a fall once it has already begun
Requires an anchorage point that will support a static load of 2,000 lbs. per worker attached
Fall protection equipment should be inspected prior to each use. Equipment that does not pass inspection should be removed from service. True or False?
False
True
Falls equate to 40% of all fatalities in construction. True or false?
True
False
Toeboards...
Prevent objects from falling over the edge
Must be at least 4 inches high.
can be a tripping hazard if not secured and used properly.
Something to stand on while working.
What are the three components of a Personal Fall Arrest System?
Anchor/Anchorage Connector, Body Wear (Harness) and Connecting Device (Lanyard or Retractable)
Body Wear (Harness), Hard Hat and Steel-Toed Boots
Body Wear (Harness), Connecting Device (Lanyard or Retractable) and Sturdy Ladder
Hard Hat, Safety Glasses and Safety Training
Who is responsible for inspecting all components of a Personal Fall Arrest System?
Only a Competent Person
Safety director
The manufacturer
The person wearing the Personal Fall Arrest System
What is the proper procedure, with regard to the fall protection equipment, to follow after a fall has occurred?
Do not re-use and take all of the equipment out of service.
Carry on as normal
Sell the equipment because you are now a stuntman
What is the definition of Arresting Force?
Force at the anchorage connection
Force exerted on the body while stopping a fall
Secret unit of the U.S. military
Impact on the body when fall protection is not used
What percent of falls in the U.S. does construction count for?
5%
51%
63%
12%
38%
Falls are 100% preventable? True or False
True
False
How far would a person fall from a height in 3 seconds?
5 Feet
25 Feet
225 Feet
93
145 Feet
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