Construction OSHA Construction Safety 3

Question 1

What is the required clearance distance for equipment operating near overhead power lines rated up to 50 kV?

Accepted Answer

10 feet

Answer

5 feet

Answer

15 feet

Answer

20 feet

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a type of cave-in protection system recognized by OSHA for excavations?

Accepted Answer

Drainage matting

Answer

Sloping

Answer

Shoring

Answer

Trench boxes

Question 3

How frequently must fire extinguishers on a construction site be visually inspected?

Accepted Answer

Monthly

Answer

Daily

Answer

Weekly

Answer

Quarterly

Question 4

What is the purpose of a toolbox talk on a construction site?

Accepted Answer

Brief safety meeting focusing on specific hazards

Answer

Tool inventory management

Answer

Equipment maintenance scheduling

Answer

Work performance reviews

Question 5

Under OSHA, what must be done when a worker is injured and requires more than first aid treatment?

Accepted Answer

Record on OSHA Form 300

Answer

Report to OSHA within 24 hours

Answer

File a workers' comp claim only

Answer

Notify the union representative

Question 6

Which of the following is a leading cause of fatalities in the construction industry according to OSHA's 'Fatal Four'?

Accepted Answer

Falls

Answer

Chemical exposure

Answer

Repetitive stress injuries

Answer

Heat stroke