Construction Safety Terms Flashcard

Front

_________ damage done to the eyes after brief exposure to UV light from welding.

Back

Flashburn

Front

A __________ is an elevated platform for workers and materials.

Back

Scaffold

Front

What is the conducting connection between electrical equipment or a circuit and the earth is called a _______.

Back

Ground

Front

True or False: Combustable materials are easily capable of igniting with a flashpoint at or below 100 degrees

Back

False

Front

Competent People in construction are____

Back

A person that can identify poor conditions and has the authority to correct them

Front

Diagonal Braces that adds support to a structure are types of __________

Back

Cross bracing

Front

A type of ladder that is adjustable to different heights

Back

Extension

Front

a ____________ Material can be easily ignited at or below 100 Degrees

Back

Flammable

Front

True or False: A flash is a sudden bright light associated with a welding torch

Back

True

Front

What is Flashpoint?

Back

it is the temperature at which fuel gives off enough gases to
burn.