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Question 1

Which CSI MasterFormat section number is typically used to specify Health, Safety, and Emergency Response procedures?

Accepted Answer

01 35 29

Answer

MasterFormat Section 01 35 29 is designated for Health, Safety, and Emergency Response within the Division 01 General Requirements.

Question 2

A specifier is writing requirements for personal protective equipment (PPE). Which OSHA standard mandates that employers provide PPE at no cost to employees?

Accepted Answer

Both A and B

Answer

Both 29 CFR 1926.95 (construction) and 29 CFR 1910.132 (general industry) require employers to provide required PPE at no cost to employees.

Question 3

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires accessible routes on construction sites when the site is open to the public. Which ADA Standards section addresses temporary facilities?

Accepted Answer

ADA Standards Section 206.2.1

Answer

ADA Standards Section 206.2.1 requires accessible routes to temporary facilities when the site is open to the public during construction.

Question 4

When specifying crane operations, which OSHA standard governs cranes and derricks in construction?

Accepted Answer

29 CFR 1926 Subpart CC

Answer

OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart CC (Cranes and Derricks in Construction) governs crane operations specifically in the construction industry.

Question 5

Under OSHA's silica standard for construction (29 CFR 1926.1153), what is the permissible exposure limit (PEL) for respirable crystalline silica?

Accepted Answer

50 μg/m³ as an 8-hour TWA

Answer

OSHA's silica standard sets a PEL of 50 μg/m³ as an 8-hour TWA for respirable crystalline silica in construction.

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