Fall Protection Exam - Worksite Safety6
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If you choose to exercise your health and safety rights related to working at heights, or you ask your supervisor or
employer to do what the occupational health and safety legislation requires, your employer is allowed to threaten
to re or dismiss you.
True
False
What are the three dierent types of anchor support systems you can use when working at heights?
Engineering controls involve designing or modifying your work site to enclose or isolate you from the fall hazard.
True
False
Each time, before you use your fall protection system, you should perform a visual and manual inspection of your
lanyard, using specic criteria that depends on the type of lanyard you are using.
True
False
They are warning barriers that alert workers about a fall hazard
They are set up around a work area, at least 2 metres from an unprotected edge
They consist of weighted posts, bre rope, and warning ags or signs along their entire length
A Type 3 SRD has a rescue winch that makes it possible for a rescuer to raise or lower a fall victim to a safe level.
True
False
Which of these are the steps to clean and store a full-body harness?
Wipe o all surface dirt with a sponge that has been dampened in water
Squeeze the sponge dry, then dip it in a solution of water and mild detergent
Store your harness in a clean, dry area, free of fumes, heat, UV light, and corrosive elements
It is a strange situation that involves a hazard you are not comfortable about
It does not meet the requirements of the OHS Act or regulations in your jurisdiction
Who is responsible for keeping a work site safe when working at heights is necessary?
The supplier
The worker(s)
The employer
The supervisor
The constructor
Which type of full-body harness has additional front D-rings for attachment to a ladder system, and connection to
a rope grab, cable, rope, or rail.
Type A
Type D
Type E
Type L
It is easily damaged
Aging shows by a slow fading of colour and ultra-violet erosion of the surface
In just a few seconds, you can fall a long way. How far can you fall in 2 seconds?
Which of these are examples of connectors used to interconnect the components of a fall protection system?
D-rings
Carabiners
O-rings
Oval rings
Self-locking connectors
Snap hooks
The use of PPE involves the greatest risk due to human error because, in order to be eective, it must be worn and
used properly, maintained in good condition, and inspected regularly.
True
False
What are some conditions that your employer should put in place when procedures are going to be used instead
of fall protection?
Competent workers
A horizontal lifeline must be designed by a professional engineer. What information should be included in the
design?
The type of fall arrester that must be used with the system
The number of workers that can safely be attached to the lifeline at one time
The emergency procedures response workers should follow in the event of a fall incident
Rescue
Ladder climbing
Conned spaces
What are the load requirements for your anchor and anchorage dependent on?
A hazard is anything that has the potential to cause you injury or illness.
True
False
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