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Retractable Lanyards in Fall Protection

This document is a quiz on fall protection with multiple choice questions. It covers topics like housekeeping to prevent slip hazards, anchorage points supporting a minimum weight per employee, ladders extending above access areas, minimum distances from power lines for scaffolds, things to check for when inspecting lanyards like cuts or fraying, the three primary dangers of falls being free-fall distance, shock absorption, and weight of the worker, devices that can reduce fall distance like rope grabs and self-retractable lanyards, scaffolds supporting their own weight plus a multiple of the intended load, and steps to take in muddy conditions to prevent falls like taking short steps and avoiding sharp turns.

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Retractable Lanyards in Fall Protection

This document is a quiz on fall protection with multiple choice questions. It covers topics like housekeeping to prevent slip hazards, anchorage points supporting a minimum weight per employee, ladders extending above access areas, minimum distances from power lines for scaffolds, things to check for when inspecting lanyards like cuts or fraying, the three primary dangers of falls being free-fall distance, shock absorption, and weight of the worker, devices that can reduce fall distance like rope grabs and self-retractable lanyards, scaffolds supporting their own weight plus a multiple of the intended load, and steps to take in muddy conditions to prevent falls like taking short steps and avoiding sharp turns.

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Fall Protection Quiz #1

1. Housekeeping is an important tool in preventing slip and trip hazards. a. True b. False

2. Anchorage point must be capable of supporting ________ pounds for each employee. a. b. c. d. 2 ! " #

!. $adders must e%tend at least !& inches above the access area to a roof or grab rail must be provided. a. True b. False

". The minimum safe distance from an energized po'er line for a scaffold is 1 feet. a. True b. False

#. (hen inspecting a 'eb lanyard) you should look for* a. b. c. d. e. +uts ,iscoloration +racks Frayed or broken stitching All of the above

&. Falls are dangerous because of three primary elements* a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. Free-fall distance the 'orker falls Application limits .torage techni/ues .hock absorption at impact (eight of the 'orker a) b) 0 c a. d. 0 e. b. c. 0 e.

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2. ,eceleration devices include rope grabs) rip-stitch 3tearing lanyards) and selfretractable lanyards. a. True b. False

4. .caffolds must support their o'n 'eight plus at least ______ times the ma%imum intended load. a. b. c. d. ! " # &

1. (hen muddy conditions e%ist that could potentially create a fall hazard and you have to 'alk through the area) you must5 a. b. c. d. e. Take short steps. 6eep toes pointed out. (alk on the 'hole foot 'hen crossing rough or slipping surfaces Avoid making sharp turns 7f you fall) protect your head and neck a. True b. False

Signature: ___________________________________ PR #: ______________ Date: _______________ Instructor: ___________________________________

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