Life Critical Activities Flashcards
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What is a life-saving rule program?
Answer: A limited non-negotiable set focused on preventing fatalities with zero tolerance
A focused set of non-negotiable rules addressing the most fatal hazards with zero tolerance for violations.
What are critical requirements for excavation and trenching?
Answer: All excavations 5 feet or deeper require protective systems unless in stable rock plus competent person inspection
OSHA requires protective systems at 5 feet depth with daily competent person inspections.
What safety measures are required for crane operations?
Answer: Load calculations, qualified operator, signal person, rigging inspection, exclusion zones, and communication protocols
Comprehensive measures including load calculations, qualified operators, signal persons, and exclusion zones are required.
What is verification in life critical activity management?
Answer: Confirming all required controls, authorizations, and conditions are met before, during, and after the activity
Verification confirms all safety controls are actually in place at every stage.
How should a supervisor respond to a reported life critical rule violation?
Answer: Immediately stop work, investigate, verify all controls, and recognize the reporter
Life critical violations require immediate work stoppage, investigation, and verification.
What training is required before assigning life critical activities?
Answer: Activity-specific training covering hazards, controls, emergency procedures, with demonstrated competency
Comprehensive activity-specific training with demonstrated competency is required.