Rev. 2/12/09 fall protection-test

Fall ProtectionWhat did you learn?

1. T or F OSHA’s requirement for fall protection is working on a surface higher than 4 feet?

2. T or F Fall protection equipment only needs inspected periodically?

3. T or F Anchoring points must be able to withstand 5,000 lbs of force?

4. T or F If you put up temporary rails, the rails must have a top rail, mid rail, and be able to stand 5,000 lbs of force?

5. T or F A fall arrest system consists of three things; a harness, connecting device, and an anchoring point?

6. T or F The leg straps are fastened first when putting on a Full Body Harness?

7. T or F It is safe to stand on the elevated platform when attaching the lifeline to the lanyard or anchor point?

8. T or F It is a good idea to check a self retracting lifeline before attaching its hook to a Full Body Harness?

9. T or F Trollies are acceptable to be used as anchor points provided they are in good working order?

10. T or F If a harness has a fastener that won’t stay fastened, it is still safe to use it if all the other fasteners are okay?

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Answer the following questions by circling T for true, F for false.