IMSA Traffic Tech 1
- What should you do first before preforming duties in the proximity of overhead power
lines ?:
Answer They must communicate with the power company prior to starting the work and coordinate the activities that a representative of the power company can be in attendance to assist while the work is being performed
- Electrical lines buried underground present the same potential for danger as overhead
lines:
Answer True
- Typical equipment you use for a overhead traffic signal installation and maintenance?:
Answer Typical equipment for above ground includes bucket trucks plat form lift trucks boom trucks and cranes
4. When should a full body Harness be worn:
Answer Whenever a technician is on any type of aerial lift equipment
5. Where does the Full body harness straps around ?:
Answer It straps around the legs and shoulder of the technician and is tethered to the lift arm of the aerial equipment
6. Workers must be aware of what?:
Answer The location of utilities that cannot be readily seen including what type they are and the potential for danger that they possess.
- The contractors should notify who before beginning excavation?: 1 / 4
Answer Notify all known utility owners prior to beginning excavation
- What is the most common underground utilities that might be encountered doing
construction for traffic signals?:
Answer Gas and pressurized water and sewer lines.
- Workers are responsible not only for ensuring their own safety in the work environment
but also?:
Answer Need to ensure that the traveling public is safe
10. What is most commonly use besides traffic control plan ?:
Answer Commonly known as maintenance of traffic plan
11. What's is MOT plan ?:
Answer Maintenance of traffic plan
- Workzone signs need to be done regardless of how short the activity. Is expected to
be. True or false:
Answer True
13. Hazardous underground utilities:
Works must be aware of what ?:
Answer Of the location of utilities that cannot be readily seen, including what type they are and the potential for danger that they possess.
14. Most states and provinces have established what ?:
Answer Utility protection laws that require contractors to notify all known utility owners prior to the beginning excavation. 2 / 4
15. What is a MOT plan ?:
Answer Maintenance of traffic plan
- What is short duration maintenance or construction operations defined in the
MUTCD?:
Answer An area for an hour or less at any time or daytime work that occupies a location for more than an hour with thin a single day light period
17. Mobile operations ?:
Answer Work activities that move along the road either intermittently or continuously
18. What is a long term stationary?:
Answer Work that occupies a location more than 3 day
19. What is intermediate term stationary?:
Answer 1 daylight period up to 3 days or nightime work lasting more than 1 hour
20. What is short term stationary?:
Answer Daytime work that occupies a location for more than 1 hour within a single daylight period.
21. What's is short duration operations?:
Answer Work that occupies a location up to 1 hour
22. What is a standard ?:
Answer shall). A statement of required , mandatory
23. What is guidance ?: 3 / 4
Answer should ) Recommend but not mandatory
24. What is option?:
Answer May ) Is a permissive condition
25. What is support ?:
Answer An informational statement
26. What is a negligence ?:
Answer as the failure to do something that a reasonable person would ordinarily do. Or do something that a reasonably prudent person would not do.
27. What is a tort in legal terminology?:
Answer Is a civil wrong
28. What is duty in tort law?:
Answer An obligation requiring persons to conform to a certain standard of conduct for the protection of others against unreasonable risks.
29. What is a comparative negligence ?:
Answer Of both parties is compared and monetary recovery is permitted despite the contributory negligence of the plaintiff
30. Contributory negligence is ?:
Answer To conduct which falls below the standard of care that a person is legally required to exercise for his own safety and this failure is contributing cause to injury or damage that he suffered
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