Module 4 – Hazard Protection & Controls Post-Test

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1. The first consideration for controlling hazards is

A. applying engineering controls.

B. applying administrative controls.

C. providing personal protective equipment (PPE).

D. eliminating the hazard or substituting a less hazardous materialor process.

2. Three different types of hazard controls in the order of precedence andeffectiveness are

A. PPE, engineering controls, administrative controls.

B. administrative controls, engineering controls, PPE.

C. engineering controls, administrative controls, PPE.

D. administrative controls, PPE, engineering controls.

3. An example of an engineering control includes

A. a company policy on the safe lifting load limit.

B. powered lifting device to move items that are too heavy for safemanual handling.

C. training employees in proper lifting techniques.

D. a sign illustrating the proper lifting technique.

4. An example of an administrative control includes

A. training employees in the safe handling of a hazardous material.

B. local exhaust ventilation to remove hazardous vapors during aspecific task.

C. replacing a hazardous material for non-hazardous material.

D. providing respirators to employees during handling of hazardousmaterials.

5. An example of PPE as a control includes

A. training employees in the requirements of work near the roof's edge.

B. providing personal fall arrest system (PFAS) including a full bodyharness and lifeline for fall protection.

C. providing a railing to prevent falls from a roof's edge.

D. posting signs to warn employees of the proximity of the roof's edge.

6. The best way to prevent equipment breakdowns or failures that could lead to a
hazard is to monitor and maintain your equipment regularly in a(n)

A. Occupational Health Program.

B. Emergency Planning Program.

C. Contractor Safety Program.

D. Preventive Maintenance Program.

7. A program ensuring that any modifications or additions to your equipment orprocesses are understood and controlled is called a(n).

A. Occupational Health Program.

B. Emergency Planning Program.

C. Management of Change Program.

D. Preventive Maintenance Program.

8. Which of the following are OSHA requirements for an Occupational HealthProgram?

A. Medical Services and First Aid, Medical Screening, and EmployeeMedical Records

B. Health and Wellness Program; and Medical Services and First Aid

C. Employee Medical Records and Preventive Maintenance

D. Medical Screening and Management of Change

9. Which of the following is (are) included in effective emergency planning?

A. Pre-planning with local emergency responders

B. Training employees and conducting drills

C. Maintaining emergency eyewash and safety showers

D. Posting important emergency contact information

E. All of the above

10. A Contractor Safety Program allows you to

A. remove a contractor from the bid process because of their high cost.

B. identify a contractor with proven safety and health performance andmonitor their work practices while on your property.

C. remove a contractor from your site because of poor quality.

D. provide an Occupational Health Program for your facility.

11. To determine if any changes are needed to improve worker protection and ifyour safety and health performance is continuously improving, you should

A. implement an Occupational Health Program.

B. plan for emergencies.

C. conduct a management review of your SHMS.

D. develop a Contractor Safety Program.

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