CMRP Health, Safety, and Environment 2

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of a Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedure?

Accepted Answer

To protect workers from unexpected energization during maintenance

Answer

LOTO procedures ensure hazardous energy sources are isolated and de-energized before maintenance work begins.

Question 2

What does a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) evaluate?

Accepted Answer

The hazards associated with each step of a specific job task

Answer

A JSA breaks a job into individual steps and identifies hazards with appropriate control measures for each step.

Question 3

According to the hierarchy of controls, which method is the most effective for eliminating workplace hazards?

Accepted Answer

Elimination of the hazard

Answer

Elimination physically removes the hazard completely rather than managing exposure to it.

Question 4

What is a confined space entry permit required for?

Accepted Answer

Spaces with limited entry/exit that may contain hazardous atmospheres

Answer

Confined space entry permits are required for spaces with limited access that may contain hazardous atmospheres or other serious safety risks.

Question 5

What is the purpose of a Management of Change (MOC) process?

Accepted Answer

To systematically evaluate risks associated with changes to equipment, processes, or procedures

Answer

MOC ensures changes to equipment, processes, or procedures are evaluated for safety, health, and environmental impacts before implementation.

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