CRC Risk Management & Site Safety 2

Question 1

Under OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HCS), what document must be available on-site for every hazardous chemical used by workers?

Accepted Answer

Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) or Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Answer

OSHA's HCS (29 CFR 1910.1200) requires Safety Data Sheets (SDS, formerly MSDS) to be readily accessible to workers for every hazardous chemical present on the job site.

Question 2

A residential contractor is excavating a trench 6 feet deep. According to OSHA, what protective system is REQUIRED?

Accepted Answer

Sloping, shoring, or trench box/shield

Answer

OSHA 29 CFR 1926.652 requires a protective system (sloping, shoring, or a trench box/shield) for all excavations 5 feet deep or greater.

Question 3

Which type of insurance covers third-party bodily injury and property damage claims arising from a contractor's completed operations?

Accepted Answer

Products and Completed Operations Liability

Answer

Products and Completed Operations Liability, a component of general liability policies, covers claims arising after a project is finished if the work caused injury or damage.

Question 4

What is the primary purpose of a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) on a residential construction site?

Accepted Answer

To identify and control hazards for each job task before work begins

Answer

A Job Hazard Analysis proactively identifies potential hazards associated with specific tasks so controls can be implemented before workers are exposed.

Question 5

Under a contractor's general liability policy, what term describes the maximum the insurer will pay for all claims during the policy period?

Accepted Answer

Aggregate limit

Answer

The aggregate limit is the total maximum payout the insurer will provide for all covered claims combined during the policy period.

(CRC) Certified Residential Contractor Practice Test

(CRC) Certified Residential Contractor Practice Test

CRC Risk Management & Site Safety 2