Safety Flashcards
(85 cards)
The minimum width of platforms for heavy trades is
4 feet
When working on a suspended scaffold each worker must be provided a safety belt and lifeline at
Always
A back up warning device must be audible from a distance of
200 feet
A back up warning device is required on a vehicle with a body capacity of at least
2 1/2 yd.³
The maximum depth you can cut a trench without shoring is
5 feet
What is the maximum vertical height for a mechanical duty tube and coupler scaffold
125 feet
When placing a ladder The distance from the wall to the foot of the latter should be equal to
? Of the distance from the ground to the top
One fourth
Every crane Derek or cableway exceeding three tons capacity must be certified every
Year
All guard rails must be able to withstand the load of
13 pounds per square foot
What is the minimum and maximum height of a scaffold guard rail
42 and 45
It is unsafe to use a stepladder taller than how many feet
20 feet
Nails used on the scaffold must be
8D
How many workers can be on a suspended scaffold at once
Two
At work or on the street must wear what color shirt
Orange
In order to be classified high voltage voltage must be greater than
600 V
The minimum allowable oxygen concentration at the work site as
19.5%
Lumber piles must be no higher than how many feet if handled with equipment
20
When must you use safety lines on spiders and swing stages
Always
The operator should inspect and industrial truck forklift tow tractor at least
At the start of the shift
Rolling stage requires locking wheels at
Always
The vertical length of the extended part of the trestle ladder must not be greater than _ The height of the base of the ladder
One half the height
When a ladder is not in use it should be stored
Horizontally
All blasting accidents affecting worker safety must be reported to Dosh
Within 24 hours
The safety valve on the portable air compressor should be popped at least
Once a week