2024 STSC Exam - Questions and Answers, Complete Solutions All lanyards are vertical lifelines have a minimum breaking strength of _____ pounds. 5000 The... [Show More] maximum storage temperature for a gas cylinder is exactly? 130 degrees F The first thing to verify before rigging a sling to a load is to: Check to see if the rated load capacity for the rope or sling is being exceeded The action most likely to produce severe injuries or a high probability of accident is? Unusual and non-routine tasks OSHA requires that a standard railing shall consist of top rail, intermediate rail, and posts, and shall have a vertical height of _____ inches nominal from upper surface of top rail to floor, platform, runway, or ramp level. 42 If an employer is working over or near water, he/she must furnish all of the following except: A qualified life guard attendant When training workers erecting and dismantling scaffolding, which statement is most correct? A competent person must perform the training What is the most important consideration during the planning state of a Health & Safety Training Program? Training Objectives An important step in the safety process is employee recognition. Who should provide the recognition? First line supervisor Most eye injuries at work are a result of? Flying objects Which statement is not consistent with the STS Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct? STS certificate holders should endeavor to represent the common good of the public, without respect to the needs of the employers or clients What is the cause of most accidents? Many contributing causes The least effective time to present a safety training session is after? The company announces it is downsizing This training method is primarily used to find new, innovative approaches to issues. Brainstorming Of the following, the least important benefit of safety and health training is: Attitude adjustment What is the training required to get this person qualified as a power truck operator in the company? (New hire forklift driver) Ensure the operator has knowledge and skills required to operate power trucks, including company's procedures On-the-job training is primarily used because? Allows workers to produce during training period Other than improved safety performance, what is the best reason or objective for post-training testing? To spot weakness in the training program The best indicator of training effectiveness is? Increase in effectiveness of job performance A break in elevation of _____ requires that either steps, ramps, or ladders must be provided. 19 inches Which of the following would not require employers to provide employees training on hazardous chemicals in the workplace? Resupply of chemicals According to OSHA at what depths must a trench be provided with means of egress such as a stairway, ladder, ramp etc.? 4 feet or more In storage, gas cylinders must be separated from other combustible material by a barrier that is non-combustible, has a 30 minute fire rating and is at least _____ feet high? 5 Employees required to use PPE must be trained in all areas except? How to purchase PPE One factor that does not contribute to the depletion of oxygen levels in confined spaces is? Ventilation The individual in the best position to provide effective safety training of work groups is/are? Supervisors The main objective of Health and Safety communications with workers is primarily to? Provide a safety message that will be understood and accepted by workers Effective training can be greatly enhanced by using lesson plans which are designed to? Provide the instructor with standardized guidance for training session Define communication Sharing information and/or ideas with others and being understood The class of employees that has the greatest potential for accident is? New employees Which communication technique is most effective in the workplace? Face to face individual two-way communications The exhibited pictograms represents which hazard class? Carcinogen After satisfactory completing the training course, students should be provided with written documentation including all the falling except? Students Social Security number If an attorney contacts a STS requesting that he/she acts as an expert witness for 5% of the profits if his case is won. It is advised that the STS should? Counter offer for a flat fee schedule When transmitting the production area, a supervisor spots a safety hazard in a different department that presents imminent danger to contracted workers in the area. His/her first action should be to: Stop the work and notify area supervisor to get hazard corrected TO provide a safe work place, the STS should: Limit their advice and recommendation to those areas in which they have knowledge This is not a hazardous operation, but it is posted "eye protection" area. Which of the following is the best course of action? Contact supervisor and discuss the situation [Show Less]
