Basic Plus Questions

Question 1

Who is not require to sign the JSA form
A. The employee
B. The employer
C. A company inventory clerk
D. The employee’s supervisor

Answer 1

B). The employer

Question 2

Lead can enter the body through
A. Protective gloves
B. Showering at work
C. Inhalation and ingestion
D. PPE

Answer 2

C). Inhalation and ingestion

Question 3

A personal fall protection system can be used again after arresting a fall
A. If a new fall protection system is not available
B. If a competent person inspects the system and determines that it is safe to use
C. If new clips are used with the harness
D. If the previously arrested fall was less than six feet

Answer 3

B. If a competent person inspects the system and determines that it is safe to use

Question 4

When must a work permit be issued?
a. Once a year
B. After an accident has occurred
C. After you are hired and trained on a specific property
D. Before you begin work

Answer 4

D . Before you begin work

Question 5

Which of the following items are NOT allowed on company property?
A. Changes of clothing
B .Magazines and newspapers
C .Tools and equipment
D. Firearms, ammunition, and weapons

Answer 5

D. Firearms, ammunition, and weapons

Question 6

OSHA requires that employers provide a training program for each employee who might
A. Work in a cold environment
B. Be exposed to fall hazards
C. Assemble ladders
D. Use ball-point pens

Answer 6

B. Be exposed to fall hazards

Question 7

Whose responsibility is it to read and understand the Emergency Action Plan at the
A The supervisor’s
B Everyone working in the facility
C Family
D The employer’s

Answer 7

B Everyone working in the facility

Question 8

What is the method of forming the sides of an excavation using a specific angle to
prevent cave-ins called?
A Trenching
B Shielding
C Sloping
D Packing

Answer 8

C Sloping

Question 9

Your PPE must be
A Used properly, maintained, kept sanitary
B The correct color
C Unable to fit you
D Improper type for the job

Answer 9

A Used properly, maintained, kept sanitary

Question 10

Health hazards enter the body through
A Inhalation only
B Ingestion only
C Osmosis
D Inhalation, skin absorption, and ingestion

Answer 10

D Inhalation, skin absorption, and ingestion

Question 11

Which of the following are the two categories of hearing protection
A Earmuffs and wax plugs
B Earplugs and earmuffs
C Amplifiers and close captioning
D Amplifiers

Answer 11

B Earplugs and earmuffs

Question 12

What is one way to prevent many accidents from occurring when performing
elevated work?
A Use various restrain devices
B Adopt good housekeeping practices
C Sweep all debris into a few piles to keep it from scattering
D Pile all materials in the center of the work space

Answer 12

B Adopt good housekeeping practices

Question 13

To prevent excavated or other materials or equipment from falling into the excavation, all materials or equipment must be
A Kept at least 2 feet from the excavation or retaining devices should be used
B Kept at least 4 feet from the excavation
C Kept at least 30 feet from the excavation or retaining devices should be used
D Kept at least 12 feet from the excavation

Answer 13

A Kept at least 2 feet from the excavation or retaining devices should be used

Question 14

What three pieces of information must you provide when reporting an accident
A Your name, social security number and blood type
B Your name, address and phone number
C Your name, coworkers name and supervisor’s phone number
D Your name, location, and nature of the emergency

Answer 14

D Your name, location, and nature of the emergency

Question 15

What should you be familiar with at the facility in terms of the Emergency Action Plan?
A Fire insurance information
B Location of the restrooms
C Where the nearest hospital is located
D Emergency alarms, evacuation routes, and the primary and secondary escape routes

Answer 15

D Emergency alarms, evacuation routes, and the primary and secondary escape routes

Question 16

Hearing can be damaged over a period of time if regularly exposed to which decibel
level of intensity?
A 25-50 dB
B 85-120 dB
C 55-75 dB
D 45-65 dB

Answer 16

B 85-120 dB

Question 17

Which of the following statements about PSM is true?
A. PSM does not address operating procedures
B. PSM address the requirements for preventing and minimizing the consequences of a catastrophic release of chemicals
C. PSM is an extension of OSHA
D. PSM is non-profit organization dedicated to helping construction site

Answer 17

B. PSM address the requirements for preventing and minimizing the consequences of a catastrophic release of chemicals

Question 18

-How often must PHAs be completed after the initial process hazard analysis has been
conducted?
A Every five years
B Every month
C Every other year
D Twice per year

Answer 18

A Every five years

Question 19

To use a tag without a lock, tag must
A Not be attached to the energy isolation device
B Be used with a second tag
C Be attached to the point where the lock would have been
D Be green in color

Answer 19

C Be attached to the point where the lock would have been

Question 20

What is obtained at an evacuation location during an emergency?
A Transportation
B An accurate headcount
C Food and drink
D A safety manual

Answer 20

B An accurate headcount

Question 21

-How often must a fit test be conducted?
A Monthly
B Daily
C Annually
D Weekly

Answer 21

C Annually

Question 22

The intensity of sound is measured in
A Amps
B Decibels(dBA)
C Watts(W)
D Volume(V)

Answer 22

B Decibels(dBA)

Question 23

-In the event of a gas leak, you may have to
A Locate the source of the leak and stop it
B Call the fire department
C Evacuate the area
D Call the gas department

Answer 23

C Evacuate the area

Question 24

If you are NOT trained to clean up blood or body fluids, you should
A Walk away and leave the area alone
B Wash the area with water
C Use a disinfecting solution to clean area
D Report the situation to your supervisor immediately

Answer 24

D Report the situation to your supervisor immediately

Question 25

-Lanyards and vertical lifelines must have a minimum breaking strength of A 5000 pounds B 3000 pounds C 1000 pounds D 7000 pounds

Answer 25

A 5000 pounds

Question 26

If you are required to wear a respirator on your job, your employer must do which of the following? A Have a written respiratory program in place and ensure you are regularly evaluated B Provide earplugs C Obtain written consent from your nearest relative D Pay the annual physician bill for your evaluation

Answer 26

A Have a written respiratory program in place and ensure you are regularly evaluated

Question 27

Which of the following statement is TRUE? A The JSA identifies the information associated with the company’s products B The JSA provides information on equipment cost C The JSA focuses on the relationships between employees D The JSA breaks down the job procedures into steps or tasks

Answer 27

D The JSA breaks down the job procedures into steps or tasks

Question 28

The atmospheres in the excavation must be tested if it is more than______ feet deep to ensure that employees are not exposed to oxygen-deficient atmospheres A 16 B 4 C 8 D 12

Answer 28

B 4

Question 29

Which of the following are used to warn workers of hazards at the work site? A Signals, tags, barriers and barricades B Lunch boxes C Parking lots D Restrooms

Answer 29

A Signals, tags, barriers and barricades

Question 30

What is a GFCI? A Ground Fault Complete Indicator B Ground Fault Circuit Included C Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter D Ground For Circuit Incompatibility

Answer 30

C Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter

Question 31

Reusable earplugs must be washed with A Bleach, water B Soap, water C Vinegar, water D Hand cleaner, water

Answer 31

B Soap, water

Question 32

What is used to support a worker on an elevated surface so that they have both hand free to work? A Body harness B Lanyard C Guardrails and toe-boards D Positioning device systems with a body harness

Answer 32

D Positioning device systems with a body harness

Question 33

What two things will result in fewer injuries and illnesses in the workplace? A An on-site quality control specialist and more control policies B Eliminating and preventing hazards in the workplace C Paying employees more and taxing them less D Security truck and security personnel

Answer 33

B Eliminating and preventing hazards in the workplace

Question 34

Where can lead be found in the workplace? A In the forklifts and other types of machinery B In some painted or primed surfaces C In the breakroom D In the restrooms

Answer 34

B In some painted or primed surfaces

Question 35

-FRC must cover your A Trunk, arms, and waist only B Trunk, arms, waist, and legs C Chest and arms only D Eyes and trunk only

Answer 35

B Trunk, arms, waist, and legs

Question 36

-Question 36 A Energized equipment B Stationary equipment C De-energized equipment D Mobile equipment

Answer 36

A Energized equipment

Question 37

What other names are JSAs sometimes called? A Safety Training Employee Class (STEC) B Employee Hand Safety Program (EHSP) C Employee Safety Help Program (ESHP) D STAC, TSTI, and STOP

Answer 37

D STAC, TSTI, and STOP

Question 38

What type of accidents must be reported? A Just those needing medical attention B Chemical and fire accidents C Large accidents involving expensive property D All accidents, including minor ones

Answer 38

D All accidents, including minor ones

Question 39

Asbestos fibers are most dangerous to your health when A They are left undisturbed B They are released into the air C They are left intact D They are labeled and packaged

Answer 39

B They are released into the air

Question 40

To obtain the maximum protection from falls, you must know to A Property use fall protection equipment and tools B How to work only in the middle of the work area C Use string to designate hazardous fall areas D Tie-off only to top rails or mid rails

Answer 40

A Property use fall protection equipment and tools

Question 41

-Controls that remove employees from exposure to the potential hazard by changing the way they do their jobs are called A Machine controls B PPE controls C Engineering controls D Administrative controls

Answer 41

D Administrative controls

Question 42

What must be done before a lock and tag can be removed? A Obtain consent from three people B Inspect work area completely C Turn off equipment and unplug from power source D Disassemble the equipment

Answer 42

B Inspect work area completely

Question 43

-In order to enter a facility, you may be required to wear A Sunglasses B A badge C A jacket D A hat

Answer 43

B A badge

Question 44

When working in an IDLH atmosphere, how is communication maintained? A There are no rules to maintaining communication in this situation B Two workers must remain outside of the IDLH area while is in the area C All workers must remain inside the IDLH area D One worker must remain outside of the IDLH area while one is in the area

Answer 44

D One worker must remain outside of the IDLH area while one is in the area

Question 45

Changing the way employees do their jobs through the use of written operating procedures, work permits and safe work practices is known as A Practical application controls B PPE C Administrative controls D Electrical controls

Answer 45

C Administrative controls

Question 46

Of the following, which is NOT an engineering control used to reduce or eliminate the effects of noise in the workplace A Resilient flooring B Emergency alarms C Carpet D Sound-dampening walls

Answer 46

B Emergency alarms

Question 47

Who is allowed to operate forklifts, cranes and back hoes? A Only those with extensive experience B Only those who possess a hard hat and steel toed shoes C Only qualified personnel D Only supervisors

Answer 47

C Only qualified personnel

Question 48

-One of the factors for employers to consider when determining which processes should be evaluated first include A The number of employees affected by a chemical release B Will the evaluation be cost effective C How many employees will be at work D How long it will take to evaluate the processes

Answer 48

A The number of employees affected by a chemical release

Question 49

An Assured Equipment Grounding (AEG) Program A Ensures that portable electrical equipment does not leak electricity B Is an insurance company for small business owners C Makes sure that workers use appropriate PPE D Provides free training for new employees on job sites

Answer 49

A Ensures that portable electrical equipment does not leak electricity

Question 50

Which of the following are designed to withstand a cave-in? A Bars B Shields/shield systems C Lanyards D Egresses

Answer 50

B Shields/shield systems

Question 51

To protect against hand injuries, you should A Not repair damaged tools and use them daily B Not wear gloves when operating saws and other types of machinery C Store all tools in a closed container D Inspect tools and use the wrong one for each job

Answer 51

B Not wear gloves when operating saws and other types of machinery

Question 52

When selecting a respirator, it is important that the respirator is A Certified by OSHA and fits snuggly B Certified by your supervisor C Certified by NIOSH and fits correctly D Certified by DOT

Answer 52

C Certified by NIOSH and fits correctly

Question 53

When should employees be provided with asbestos training by their employer? A When exposed to asbestos at or above the PEL B When the employee requests training C After completing lead training D After being exposed to asbestos

Answer 53

A When exposed to asbestos at or above the PEL

Question 54

The labels used to show the fire, health, reactivity and other hazards of a chemical is the A NFPA label B DOT label C GHS label D PPE label

Answer 54

A NFPA label

Question 55

In order for a respirator to fit properly, it is best practice to A Shave all facial hair that would interfere with a respirator B Pull hair into a pony tail C Brush your teeth D Stop wearing glasses

Answer 55

A Shave all facial hair that would interfere with a respirator

Question 56

What must be done when a plant-owned vehicle is to be left unattended? A Turn it off, park it in a designated area, set the brake, and leave the keys in the ignition B Pull over to the side of the road C Leave the vehicle in park and running D Roll windows down

Answer 56

A Turn it off, park it in a designated area, set the brake, and leave the keys in the ignition

Question 57

All scaffolds must be capable of supporting______ times their intended maximum load A 8 B 5 C 6 D 4

Answer 57

D 4

Question 58

When an unqualified worker is working near overhead lines, how far must the person (on an elevated platform) and conductive objects stay from lines with 50 kV or less? A 15 feet B 10 feet C 20 feet D 25 feet

Answer 58

B 10 feet

Question 59

The opposition of the body or substance to the electrical current passing throughout is A Force B GFCI C Velocity D Resistance

Answer 59

D Resistance

Question 60

-Equipment can be re-energized and affected employees notified that equipment is ready for use AFTER A Employer inspects equipment and work area B OSHA inspects equipment and provides written consent for the use of equipment C Locks and/or tags have been installed D Locks and/or tags have been removed

Answer 60

D Locks and/or tags have been removed

Question 61

What are the four keys areas of safety? A Apparel, attitude, confidence, knowledge B XXXXXXXXXXX C XXXXXXXXXXXX D XXXXXXXXXXXXX

Answer 61

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Question 62

What must employers use when constructing new processes? A Equipment untested for the process design B Unsuitable equipment C Suitable equipment D Damaged equipment

Answer 62

C Suitable equipment

Question 63

If you must remove your hearing protection, it is recommended that you do so: A In a quiet area B In the restroom C In the noise work area D In your car

Answer 63

A In a quiet area

Question 64

When referring to asbestos, PEL means A Probably Excludes Lead B Personal Experience Limit C Permissible Exposure Limit D Pie Eating Liability

Answer 64

C Permissible Exposure Limit

Question 65

What is one of the most effective ways to identify job hazards? A Perform a job safety analysis or job hazard analysis B Watch a safety video C Ask you supervisor D Read your safety manual

Answer 65

A Perform a job safety analysis or job hazard analysis

Question 66

What information does a work permit contain? A Your emergency information B Name, address and phone number of plant manager C Your hobbies, favorite books and movies D Preliminary requirements before job begins

Answer 66

D Preliminary requirements before job begins

Question 67

Energized equipment is A Equipment that has not been locked, tagged or tested B Equipment that has been locked, tagged or tested C Generally safe D Equipment that need repairs in order to operate

Answer 67

A Equipment that has not been locked, tagged or tested

Question 68

A Hearing Conservation Program is required at which noise level? A 80 decibels(dB) B 65 decibels(dB) C 60 decibels(dB) D 85 decibels(dB)

Answer 68

D 85 decibels(dB)

Question 69

Selection of hearing protection depends on A The respiratory hazards B The color of the earplugs C The noise level in the area in which you will be working D The time of day

Answer 69

C The noise level in the area in which you will be working

Question 70

Which classification of fire can be prevented by storing combustible metals in proper containers and areas? A Class A B Class D C Class C D Class B

Answer 70

D Class B

Question 71

Any man-made cut, cavity, trench or depression in an earth surface is known as a A Lake B Crater C Shore D Excavation

Answer 71

D Excavation

Question 72

How do you make sure that all members of the group are accounted for? A Look for people still working B Have them sign in C Take a head count D Wait for the emergency to be over

Answer 72

C Take a head count

Question 73

When proceeding to your assembly area in the event of an evacuation, what factors must you consider? A The wind direction and exiting crosswind and upwind from any release B How many people will be there C The shortest distance to the assembly area D How your co-workers will arrive to the area

Answer 73

A The wind direction and exiting crosswind and upwind from any release

Question 74

Which part of the ladder must be made with nonconductive materials when using the ladder for electrical work? A Leg caps B Feet C Side rails D Rungs

Answer 74

C Side rails

Question 75

What are the two categories or types of respiration? A Air-purifying and nitrogen-supplying B Atmosphere-contaminating and atmosphere-supplying C Air and atmosphere purifying D Air-supplying and air-purifying

Answer 75

D Air-supplying and air-purifying

Question 76

Which OSHA standards states, “You have a right to know about the chemicals you work with, their potential hazards and the protective measures necessary to safely work around them”? A The FEMA Standard B The NFPA Standard C The Hazard Communication Standard D The AAA Standard

Answer 76

C The Hazard Communication Standard

Question 77

-What are some factors to consider when selecting a respirator? A Physical weight of the respirator B The day of the week C Hazards in the workplace D The electrical hazards present

Answer 77

C Hazards in the workplace

Question 78

Every flight of stairs equipped with four or more risers must be equipped with A Iron railings and withstand 500 pounds of force B Toe boards and withstand 150 pounds of force C Rope railings and withstand 200 pounds of force D Standard stair railings and withstand 200 pounds of force applied in any direction

Answer 78

D Standard stair railings and withstand 200 pounds of force applied in any direction

Question 79

-A method used to review tasks associated with a procedure to identify potential job hazards before they occur is called A Company Interest Inventory B Personal Hazard inspection C Job Safety Analysis D Logistical Survey

Answer 79

C Job Safety Analysis

Question 80

OSHA’s Process Safety Management (PSM) standard addresses the requirements for A Personal Protective Equipment B Proof that new process will improve an older process C Electrical equipment D Preventing and minimizing the consequences of a catastrophic release

Answer 80

D Preventing and minimizing the consequences of a catastrophic release

Question 81

When selecting a ladder, you should select one that will hold______ times the maximum intended load A 8 B 2 C 6 D 4

Answer 81

D 4

Question 82

Emergency Action Plans are found A At the corporate offices B At every workplace C At the local fire department D In the supervisor’s office

Answer 82

B At every workplace

Question 83

All labels on containers of Hazardous Materials must be A Used sparingly B Removed from the container as soon as possible C Legible, displayed and in English D Defaced and faded

Answer 83

C Legible, displayed and in English

Question 84

-Persons with little or no training in identifying electrical hazards A Unqualified workers B Qualified workers C Apprentices D Electricians

Answer 84

A Unqualified workers

Question 85

Fall protection must be used when a worker is_____ feet or more above grade and there is no approved work platform, guardrail system, scaffolding, etc. A 9 B 3 C 12 D 6

Answer 85

D 6