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  1. What is the minimum instructional time for an OSHA 10-Hour Construction Outreach class, and how many of those hours cover required topics?
  2. How long is the Introduction to OSHA topic in the 10-hour Construction course, and what does it cover?
  3. A 10-hour Construction trainer has 4 hours for the Focus Four. What is the minimum split between falls and the other three hazards?
  4. Besides falls, which three hazards make up OSHA's construction Focus Four?
  5. Which two 30-minute required topics complete the 6 required hours of the 10-hour Construction course?
  6. Under the Health Hazards in Construction topic of the 10-hour course, what may the trainer teach?
  7. A 10-hour Construction trainer is planning the elective block. How many hours, how many topics at minimum, and how short can one topic be?
  8. Are excavations and fire protection and prevention on OSHA's list of Construction Outreach elective topics?
  9. What may the 2 optional hours of a 10-hour Construction class be used for?
  10. Can a 10-hour Outreach class be completed in a single calendar day?
  11. After a 10-hour class ends, how long does the Outreach trainer have to issue student course completion cards?
  12. A worker lost their OSHA 10-hour card. Whom should they contact for a replacement?
  13. Can an Outreach trainer request a replacement card for a class completed six years ago?
  14. What does federal law say about a worker's right to a safe workplace?
  15. Can a worker who thinks the workplace is unsafe ask OSHA to inspect it without their name being revealed?
  16. Is it legal for an employer to fire, demote or transfer a worker for complaining to OSHA?
  17. How soon must a worker report retaliation for a safety complaint to OSHA?
  18. Is a signed or an unsigned OSHA complaint more likely to lead to an onsite inspection?
  19. May a worker file a safety and health complaint with OSHA anonymously?
  20. Which conditions must all be met for a worker's refusal to do dangerous work to be legally protected?
  21. A worker refuses an imminently dangerous task. Should the worker leave the worksite?
  22. A construction worker is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge. At what height is fall protection required, and with which systems?
  23. How must construction workers be protected from falling through holes, including skylights, more than 6 feet above lower levels?
  24. How must a worker at the edge of a well, pit or shaft 6 feet or more deep be protected from falling?
  25. A worker is less than 6 feet above dangerous equipment. Is fall protection still required?
  26. What fall protection options apply to a worker on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels?
  27. In residential construction, when may an employer use a fall protection plan instead of guardrails, nets or personal fall arrest?
  28. When construction workers are exposed to falling objects, what must each worker wear, and what other measures may the employer use?
  29. How much load must a self-supporting portable ladder sustain without failure?
  30. When a portable ladder is used to reach an upper landing, how far must its side rails extend above the landing surface?
  31. What is the proper setup angle for a non-self-supporting ladder?
  32. May a worker stand on the top or top step of a stepladder?
  33. When must a ladder have nonconductive siderails?
  34. Who must inspect construction ladders for visible defects, and when?
  35. What must be done with a portable ladder found to have structural defects such as broken rungs?
  36. How must a worker face and hold a ladder while climbing up or down?
  37. On what kind of surface may a construction ladder be set up?
  38. Under 29 CFR 1926.1060, who must train workers who use ladders and stairways, and name one required training area?
  39. Under 29 CFR 1926.404, which two ground-fault protection approaches may a construction employer use?
  40. Which temporary receptacle outlets on a construction site need GFCI protection?
  41. Under an assured equipment grounding conductor program, when must cord sets and plug-connected equipment be visually inspected?
  42. May worn or frayed extension cords be used on a construction site, and how may cords not be fastened?
  43. Workers are using jack-hammers where the exact location of underground power lines is unknown. What must they be given?
  44. Who pays for required personal protective equipment in construction, and what are the main exceptions?
  45. Must a construction employer pay for replacement PPE?
  46. If construction workers bring their own protective equipment, who is responsible for its adequacy?
  47. When must construction workers wear protective helmets?
  48. When there is a hazard from flying objects, what feature must a worker's eye protection have?
  49. How must a construction worker who wears prescription lenses be protected from eye hazards?
  50. How does the construction hazard communication rule, 29 CFR 1926.59, relate to 29 CFR 1910.1200?
  51. What are the two signal words on hazard communication labels, and which marks the more severe hazard?
  52. How many pictograms does the Hazard Communication Standard designate?
  53. What six items must be on the label of a shipped container of a hazardous chemical?
  54. Where must employers keep safety data sheets, and may they be electronic?
  55. Which numbered SDS section gives first-aid measures, and which covers exposure controls and personal protection?
  56. When must employers give workers hazard communication information and training?
  57. In general industry, at what height above a lower level must a worker at an unprotected side or edge be protected from falling?
  58. Under 29 CFR 1910.22, what hazards must walking-working surfaces be kept free of, and when must a hazardous condition be fixed?
  59. How many exit routes must a workplace normally have, and how should they be located?
  60. May an exit route door require a key or special knowledge to open from the inside?
  61. What is the minimum width of an exit access?
  62. May materials or equipment be placed in an exit route temporarily?
  63. How must a doorway or passage that could be mistaken for an exit be marked?
  64. In general industry, what is the maximum travel distance from an employee to a Class A fire extinguisher?
  65. How often must portable fire extinguishers be visually inspected and given a maintenance check?
  66. If employees are expected to use portable fire extinguishers, when must they be educated in their use?
  67. Under lockout/tagout, what is the difference between an authorized employee and an affected employee?
  68. Who removes a lockout or tagout device, and what if that person is not available?
  69. How often must the employer inspect its energy control (lockout/tagout) procedure?
  70. By which criteria must lockout and tagout devices be standardized within a facility?
  71. How often must a forklift operator's performance be evaluated?
  72. Name situations that require refresher training for a forklift operator.
  73. How often must powered industrial trucks be examined before being placed in service?
  74. When is a powered industrial truck considered unattended?
  75. May anyone stand or pass under the elevated forks of a powered industrial truck?

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