Construction Safety

1. Describe how electrical shock can contribute to falls on a construction site. Provide at least two examples. Your response should be at least 75 words in length.

2. Describe how electrical shock can contribute to falls on a construction site. Provide at least two examples. Your response should be at least 75 words in length.

3.What is the difference between a handrail and a stair rail? When are they required? Your response should be at least 75 words in length.

4. Briefly explain three ways that exposure to welding fumes can be reduced in an outdoor working environment. Which of the three would be the most efficient?

Your response should be at least 75 words in length.

5. 29 CFR 1926 Subpart CC requires that workers understand the crane safety training they are provided. Suggest some ways to ensure understanding is achieved. How can workers' understanding be verified?

Your response should be at least 75 words in length.

6. Discuss the site evaluation steps that should be taken before starting an excavation project. Which step(s) are likely to contribute the most in preventing excavation injuries? Why? Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

7. What is the purpose of conducting an engineering survey prior to a demolition project? Describe and discuss the major components of an engineering survey for the demolition of a two-story wood structure. Your response should be at least 200 words in length.