PPE & Fall Arrest Systems QuizOnline version Test your knowledge on personal protective equipment and fall arrest systems. by Shaun_littles@yahoo.com 1 What is the primary purpose of personal protective equipment (PPE)? a To enhance productivity. b To improve aesthetics. c To reduce costs. d To protect workers from hazards. 2 What should be done before donning a harness? a Wear gloves. b Inspect the area. c Conduct a fit test. d Check the weather. 3 What is the first step in the inspection procedure for PPE? a Store it properly. b Check for visible damage. c Test its functionality. d Clean the equipment. 4 How often should fall arrest systems be inspected? a Once a month. b Only when damaged. c Every six months. d Before each use. 5 What does doffing a harness involve? a Removing the harness safely. b Cleaning the harness. c Putting on the harness. d Adjusting the straps. 6 Which of the following is NOT a type of fall arrest system? a Fire extinguisher. b Full-body harness. c Lanyard. d Safety net. 7 What is crucial for the care of PPE? a Ignoring manufacturer guidelines. b Using it for multiple purposes. c Storing in damp areas. d Proper cleaning and storage. 8 What should you do if a harness shows signs of wear? a Remove it from service. b Continue using it. c Repair it yourself. d Clean it thoroughly. 9 What is a fit test used for? a To assess comfort. b To check weight limits. c To measure height. d To ensure proper harness fit. 10 What is the main function of a lanyard in fall arrest systems? a To provide cushioning. b To hold tools. c To signal for help. d To connect the harness to an anchor point.
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