Book 3: 4-10 "Building Safety" Flashcards

1
Q

All fans and the moving parts of fan drive mechanisms require:
Select one:

A. Locked gates

B. Locked doors

C. Limited access

D. Open access

E. Guards

A

E. Guards

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2
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When working with or near electrical equipment, follow all of these common safety rules at all times except:
Select one:

A. Be extra careful when working with live conductors

B. Observe safe minimum distances

C. Treat insulated conductors as if they are bare conductors since the insulation may be faulty

D. Treat all electrical conductors as being alive until proven to be dead by actual testing

E. Use only independently grounded or double-insulated tools and equipment in order to avoid short circuit hazards

A

A. Be extra careful when working with live conductors

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3
Q

Paint can be stored:
Select one:

A. Under the stairs

B. In the garage

C. In any cupboard

D. In a properly ventilated storage room

E. In the hallway

A

D. In a properly ventilated storage room

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4
Q

Moisture can increase the amount of current flowing through the body by _____ times.
Select one:

A. 1000

B. 100

C. 25

D. 10

E. 500

A

B. 100

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5
Q

Overhead work presents the danger of _____ to others in the area.
Select one:

A. Eye damage from the arc

B. Falling objects

C. Reduced oxygen content in the air

D. Falling from a height

E. Wall collapse

A

B. Falling objects

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6
Q

Below ground work presents the danger of _____ to others in the area.
Select one:

A. Reduced oxygen content in the air

B. Wall collapse

C. Eye damage from the arc

D. Falling objects

E. Falling from a height

A

B. Wall collapse

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7
Q

The “damaging factor” of an electrical circuit is the:
Select one:

A. Wattage

B. Voltage

C. Current

D. Resistance

E. Electromotive force

A

C. Current

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8
Q

To reach high windows for cleaning it is appropriate to use:
Select one:

A. Approved ladders and scaffolds

B. Plastic milk crates

C. Boxes

D. Desks

E. Chairs

A

A. Approved ladders and scaffolds

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9
Q

Regarding building safety, a major day to day priority is:
Select one:

A. Good housekeeping practices

B. Wedging open fire doors

C. Leaving safety items to the Safety Committee

D. Ignoring holes in carpet

E. Shoveling snow off sidewalks

A

A. Good housekeeping practices

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10
Q

Welding presents the danger of _____ to others in the area.
Select one:

A. Eye damage from the arc

B. Falling objects

C. Falling from a height

D. Wall collapse

E. Reduced oxygen content in the air

A

A. Eye damage from the arc

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11
Q

When an elevator stops between floors all of the following steps should be taken prior to the arrival of the service mechanic except:
Select one:

A. Locate the floor where the elevator is stopped

B. Avoid panic

C. Never try to open the doors or tamper with the elevator system

D. Determine if there are any people on board

E. Evacuate the building

A

E. Evacuate the building

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12
Q

The employee’s responsibility for safety includes all of the following except:
Select one:

A. Note and report all hazards immediately

B. Maintain a safe building and high quality safe equipment

C. Understand and follow safety rules and safety instructions

D. Understand and follow all safety precautions.

E. Find the safe way of doing things

A

B. Maintain a safe building and high quality safe equipment

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13
Q

All of the following are Personal Precautions except:
Select one:

A. Consider the result of each act

B. Be careful

C. Post safety hazards

D. Exercise caution

E. Be sure you are working under safe conditions

A

C. Post safety hazards

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14
Q

A major source of injury to the public is:
Select one:

A. Falling objects

B. Live electrical wires

C. Malfunctioning elevators

D. Slippery floor conditions

E. Blocked or restricted fire exits

A

D. Slippery floor conditions

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15
Q

Personal protective equipment is very important not only during cleaning but at all times and includes all of the following except:
Select one:

A. Goggles

B. Cotton uniforms

C. Aprons

D. Gloves

E. Welding shields

A

E. Welding shields

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16
Q

The building operator’s responsibility for safety includes all of the following except:
Select one:

A. Plan and arrange any and all building operations for maximum safety

B. Investigate all accidents at once and take appropriate measures to prevent recurrence

C. Inspect with a view to uncover and correct hazards

D. Note and report all hazards immediately

E. Maintain a safe building and high quality safe equipment

A

D. Note and report all hazards immediately

17
Q

Working from ladders presents the danger of:
Select one:

A. Falling from a height

B. Falling objects

C. Reduced oxygen content in the air

D. Eye damage from the arc

E. Wall collapse

A

A. Falling from a height

18
Q

The building operator’s responsibility for safety includes all of the following except:
Select one:

A. Investigate all accidents at once and take appropriate measures to prevent recurrence

B. Understand and follow safety rules and safety instructions

C. Encourage everyone to communicate anything that they feel to be a threat to their safety

D. Inspect with a view to uncover and correct hazards

E. Train and educate building occupants to be concerned with safety

A

B. Understand and follow safety rules and safety instructions

19
Q

The correct safe working angle for a ladder is:
Select one:

A. 1 to 4

B. 1 to 1

C. 1 to 5

D. 1 to 2

E. 1 to 3

A

A. 1 to 4

20
Q

Welding presents the danger of _____ to others in the area.
Select one:

A. Eye damage from the arc

B. Wall collapse

C. Reduced oxygen content in the air

D. Falling from a height

E. Falling objects

A

A. Eye damage from the arc