Confined Space Rescue Awareness

QUIZ

Student Name:

Date of Training:

Instructor Name:

1. Emergency rescue teams must be available while authorized entrants are in a confined
space.

True or False

2. A confined space always requires a permit to be entered.

True or False

3. Employers must warn employees of the existence and location of permit required
confined spaces via e-mails and word of mouth.

True or False

4. Employers must have a written program to cover permit required confined space entry.

True or False

5. Deaths often occur during a rescue. Employees attempt to rescue an entrant without the
proper training.

True or False

6. Entry Supervisors must verify all tests, including atmospheric testing, are conducted
before entry into a PRCS is allowed.

True or False

7. A company can hire outside organizations to conduct confined space rescues.

True or False

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Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of
trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

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8. Response time is very important as part of a confined space rescue.

True or False

9. At least one member of the rescue team must be certified in basic first aid and CPR.

True or False

10. A tripod with a winch is one type of confined space rescue equipment that may be used in
a rescue.

True or False

11. Winches do not have to be certified as a primary lowering device.

True or False

12. SCBA Units may be required for entry into some confined spaces for a rescue.

True or False

13. The use of continuous forced air ventilation can be used to eliminate potential and actual
atmospheric hazards.

True or False

14. There are no requirements for wearing an SCBA. Anyone may wear and SCBA.

True or False

15. The Incident Command Supervisor has overall control of a confined space rescue.

True or False

16. Planning is a key part of a confined space rescue.

True or False

This material was produced under Grant SH-21000-10-60-F-29 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S.
Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of
trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

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17. The confined space must be evaluated before a rescue is attempted.

True or False

18. All hazards associated with a confined space must be evaluated before a rescue entry is
attempted.

True or False

19. During a rescue, non-essential personnel must be kept from the area of the confined
space.

True or False

20. If an outside contractor, such as the Fire Department, is performing the rescue the Fire
Department is in control of the rescue and the scene. The host company should keep all
non-essential employees from the area.

True or False

This material was produced under Grant SH-21000-10-60-F-29 from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S.
Department of Labor. It does not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the U.S. Department of Labor, nor does mention of
trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

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