CFCM Safety & Risk Management 3

Question 1

Under FAR 52.236-13, what is the contractor's primary obligation regarding accident prevention on construction contracts?

Accepted Answer

Exercise reasonable care to protect life and property

Answer

FAR 52.236-13 requires contractors to exercise reasonable care to prevent injury to persons and damage to property during construction work.

Question 2

Which federal regulation primarily governs occupational safety and health requirements that contractors must meet when performing work on federal contracts?

Accepted Answer

29 CFR Part 1926

Answer

29 CFR Part 1926 contains OSHA construction safety standards that federal contractors performing construction work must comply with.

Question 3

A contractor's risk management plan for a high-value DoD contract should prioritize risks based on which combination of factors?

Accepted Answer

Probability of occurrence and potential impact

Answer

Risk prioritization in federal contracting is based on the combination of likelihood (probability) and consequence (impact) of each identified risk.

Question 4

When a contractor identifies a safety hazard that poses imminent danger during contract performance, the FIRST action should be to:

Accepted Answer

Stop work in the affected area and notify the contracting officer immediately

Answer

Imminent danger situations require immediate cessation of hazardous work and prompt notification to the contracting officer to protect worker safety.

Question 5

Which type of insurance is typically MANDATORY for contractors performing construction work on federal projects?

Accepted Answer

Workers' compensation insurance

Answer

FAR 28.307-2 requires contractors to maintain workers' compensation insurance to cover employees injured during the performance of contracts.

(CFCM) Certified Federal Contracts Manager Practice Test

(CFCM) Certified Federal Contracts Manager Practice Test

CFCM Safety & Risk Management 3