CHST - Construction Health and Safety Technician Construction Health and Safety Technician 1

Question 1

Under OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200), Safety Data Sheets (SDS) must contain how many sections?

Accepted Answer

16 sections

Answer

8 sections

Answer

12 sections

Answer

20 sections

Question 2

What is the maximum noise exposure level permitted by OSHA (29 CFR 1926.52) for an 8-hour workday before engineering controls or hearing protection are required?

Accepted Answer

90 dBA

Answer

80 dBA

Answer

85 dBA

Answer

95 dBA

Question 3

Under OSHA's Scaffolding standard (29 CFR 1926.451), supported scaffolds must be capable of supporting their own weight plus at least how many times the maximum intended load?

Accepted Answer

4 times

Answer

2 times

Answer

3 times

Answer

6 times

Question 4

Which OSHA standard specifically governs the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for eye and face protection on construction sites?

Accepted Answer

29 CFR 1926.102

Answer

29 CFR 1926.100

Answer

29 CFR 1926.101

Answer

29 CFR 1926.103

Question 5

According to OSHA's Lockout/Tagout standard (29 CFR 1910.147), which of the following is true regarding tagout devices compared to lockout devices?

Accepted Answer

Tagout may be used only when the energy isolating device is not capable of being locked out

Answer

Tagout provides equivalent protection to lockout in all situations

Answer

Tagout is the preferred method when working on electrical systems

Answer

Tagout devices must be removed by the same employee who attached them, with no exceptions

Question 6

On a construction site, a Safety and Health Program must include which of the following four core elements according to OSHA guidelines?

Accepted Answer

Management leadership, worker participation, hazard identification, hazard prevention and control

Answer

Incident investigation, training, PPE issuance, emergency response planning

Answer

Toolbox talks, daily inspections, OSHA 300 log maintenance, SDS management

Answer

Subcontractor oversight, safety incentive programs, drug testing, and return-to-work policies