Trivia: Test On Fall Protection! Hardest Quiz

17 Questions | By Kiewit | Updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Attempts: 799

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Trivia: Test On Fall Protection! Hardest Quiz - Quiz

In unit 1C, we got to cover much about on fall protection in the construction site, and it is important for an aspiring construction worker to have adequate knowledge on it. The quiz below is designed to see just how much you got to understand and whether you are ready for the exam which is right around the corner. Do give it a try!

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1.

Upon rescue, a worker should be reclined to the horizontal position so that blood can circulate to the head.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

When suspended, try not to move your legs to reduce blood pooling that can cause shock.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

When our people are using fall protection, is it a good idea to work alone?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

Which of the following describe proper fit-up of personal fall protection harness.
- A.
  
  Back D ring is between shoulder blades
- B.
  
  Chest strape is positioned at mid-chest
- C.
  
  Leg straps are snug but allow four flat fingers under it.
- D.
  
  All the above
5.

Preparing for the worst includes; Management Commitment, Frequent Meetings with the Crew, Proper Equipment Availability.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
6.

Positioning devices are a Fall Prevention Arrest System.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

What is the minimum breaking strength of a vertical lifeline?
- A.
  
  "3000lb"
- B.
  
  "4000lb"
- C.
  
  "5000lb"
- D.
  
  "6000lb"
8.

True or False, A horizontal lifeline allows workers to move up and down on a working surface?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
9.

If there are two types of Life Lines and one is known as Horizontal, what is the other type?
10.

A worker is 6ft tall and he is working 12ft. above the ground and is using a 4ft.lanyard with a shock absorber which has a deceleration distance of 3.5ft. If the worker were to fall will he be okay or will he hit the ground?
- A.
  
  "Yes, he would be okay"
- B.
  
  "No, he would hit the ground"
11.

Is this definition correct? Does a restraint system prevent a worker from reaching a location where there is a risk of falling?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

Which of these are part of the fall protection work plan? (Check all that apply)
- A.
  
  Description of system used
- B.
  
  Description of equipment
- C.
  
  Identification of fall hazards
- D.
  
  Serial number of all fall protection equipment.
13.

If you have been trained and worked in the industry for years, sometimes you can work unclipped, but only if you have been certified?
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
14.

Over 70% of all falls occur at elevations below 30ft.
- A.
  
  TRUE
- B.
  
  FALSE
15.

Falls are responsible for what percentage of construction fatalities?
- A.
  
  10%
- B.
  
  20%
- C.
  
  30%
- D.
  
  40%
16.

About how many disabling injuries occur due to falls. (Annually)
- A.
  
  "70,000"
- B.
  
  "80,000"
- C.
  
  "90,000"
- D.
  
  "100,000"
17.

About how many deaths occur annually due to Falls?
- A.
  
  400
- B.
  
  600
- C.
  
  500
- D.
  
  700