Summer Safety for Weatherization and Construction Crews

MT Weatherization Training Center's "Summer Safety " Webinar Quiz

To gain BPI credit for the webinar, completion of this quiz is required. If you would like for us to submit for credit for you, please remember to provide your BPI number! A 70% or higher is required to receive BPI credits.

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* 1. Address

First and Last Name *

Agency Name *

BPI Number (if applicable)

City/Town *

State/Province *

Email Address *

Phone Number

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* 2. Which of the following does NOT contribute to the prevention of heat stress?

Drinking plenty of water and electrolyte drinks, even before being thirsty

Resting at regular intervals throughout the day

Utilizing shade to cool off to prevent overheating

Continuing to work in hot temperatures because you are almost finished

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* 3. Which of the following is a sign of heat syncope?

Fainting

Dizziness

Becoming light-headed

All the above

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* 4. First aid measures for heat stroke (hyperthermia) should include:

Getting medical assistance

Resting in a cool area

Drink plenty of water

Take a cool shower or bath

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* 5. Protecting yourself from heat illnesses involves all the following except:

Wearing light-colored, loose-fitting clothing

Monitoring your physical condition throughout the day

Scheduling heavy work during the hottest times of day

Taking frequent breaks throughout the day in cool, shady areas

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* 6. An effect of a sunburn can be:

Inability to shed excess heat from the body

Redness and pain

Swelling of skin, blisters, fever, and headaches

All the above

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* 7. When citing an employer under the General Duty Clause, OSHA must demonstrate:

The employer failed to keep the workplace free of a hazard

The hazard was causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm

A feasible means of abatement for that hazard exists

All the above

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* 8. Drinking water is enough to stay hydrated and replace all electrolytes the body loses through sweating.

True

False

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* 9. What is the range of temperatures of heat index where heat stroke becomes possible with prolonged exposure and physical activity?

90-100 degrees

105-129 degrees

75-85 degrees

Heat stroke is inevitable at any temperature

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* 10. Which action will help prevent heat stress and heat illness while at work?

Ignoring symptoms of heat stress

Getting a killer tan while at work

Taking breaks in a cool, shady area

Trying to keep pace with the crew, even while feeling ill

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* 11. When working in temperatures about 81oF, a worker should spend no more than _____ minutes per hour in an impervious suit.

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