Deck 2: Tower Safety

Question 1

The acronym "SRL" stands for ________.

A) Safety Research Liability
B) Self Retracting Lifeline
C) Standard Regulation Limits
D) Simple Rectangular Lots

Answer 1

B

Question 2

Three methods to reduce safety hazards in the workplace include: engineering, lighting, PPE.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

Sufficient clearance or safety zone below an elevated work surface is not an important consideration for fall arrest calculations.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Total fall clearance calculation factors include ________ distances.

A) six
B) four
C) two
D) ten

Question 5

Use of a body belt is acceptable to arrest a fall from heights.

Question 6

Top three hazards for technicians in the wind energy industry include: falling, being hit by falling objects, and electrocution.

Question 7

OSHA is the organization that implements and enforces regulations developed by the US Department of Labor

Question 8

Impact force of a 200 pound person falling 6 feet is 22.2 kN.

Question 9

Full body harnesses and synthetic lanyards should only be cleaned in dry-cleaning fluid to remove contaminents.

Question 10

Job briefing is the term given to a maintenance procedure.

Question 11

A typical fall arrest system includes the following items: rescue gear, body support, anchorage, and ________.

A) connectors
B) safety glasses
C) safety shoes
D) safety helmet

Question 12

ANSI, NFPA, and CSA set government regulations that must be followed by all employers.

Question 13

Three methods to reduce or eliminate workplace safety hazards include: PPE, engineering practices, and ___________.

A) requiring safety glasses
B) painting yellow stripes
C) management practices
D) learning to sky dive

Question 14

Safety equipment, such as fall arrest PPE, should only be inspected once annually or when the boss says it is necessary.

Question 15

Organizations that develop industry standards for fall arrest systems include: CSA, NFPA, and _________.

A) CCOHS
B) ANSI
C) OSHA
D) SAE