#1
Which type of PPE is commonly used to protect the head from struck-by hazards?
Earplugs
Safety glasses
Hard hat
Steel-toed boots
#2
What is the primary purpose of a safety barricade in a construction site?
To decorate the site
To block the entrance
To warn and limit access
To provide shade
#3
What is the recommended distance for maintaining a safe clearance zone around operating heavy equipment?
1 foot
5 feet
10 feet
20 feet
#4
In construction site safety, what is the primary purpose of using high-visibility clothing?
To enhance fashion on the site
To protect against extreme weather
To make workers easily visible and identifiable
To keep workers warm
#5
What does the term 'ground engaging tools' refer to in the context of construction equipment?
Tools used for digging and excavating
Hand tools carried by workers
Tools used for woodworking
Power tools connected to electrical outlets
#6
Which of the following is an example of a struck-by hazard?
Tripping on a cord
Exposure to loud noise
Being hit by a falling object
Inhaling dust particles
#7
What should workers do before operating heavy equipment on a construction site?
Check the weather forecast
Skip the pre-operational checks
Ignore safety guidelines
Conduct pre-operational checks
#8
What does the term 'blind spot' refer to in the context of construction site safety?
A hidden location where workers take breaks
An area where a person's vision is obstructed
A designated safe zone for equipment operation
A place with poor lighting conditions
#9
When should a safety harness be used on a construction site?
Only during extreme weather conditions
Whenever a worker feels like using it
When working at heights and fall hazards are present
During lunch breaks
#10
Which of the following is an example of a preventive measure to reduce struck-by hazards in a construction site?
Providing first aid after an incident
Conducting regular safety meetings
Wearing appropriate PPE
Cleaning up spills promptly
#11
In the hierarchy of controls, which measure is considered the most effective for preventing struck-by hazards?
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Engineering controls
Administrative controls
Work practice controls
#12
What is the purpose of a tagline when lifting and moving loads with a crane?
To hang warning signs on the load
To secure tools and equipment during lifting
To control the swinging of the load
To measure the weight of the load
#13
Which type of struck-by hazard is associated with uncontrolled release of stored energy, such as a snapped cable or a burst hydraulic hose?
Impact hazard
Projectile hazard
Caught-in hazard
Falling hazard
#14
What is the purpose of toe boards on scaffolding in construction sites?
To hang safety banners
To support workers' feet
To prevent tools from falling
To provide shade
#15
Which of the following is an example of a mobile struck-by hazard on a construction site?
A stationary crane
A moving vehicle
A secured scaffolding
A fixed tool