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Monica is a construction manager in a construction company. She and her team use
tower scaffolding, suspended scaffolding and lifting platforms to perform remodeling
work. They are working in the month of July, so rains and winds occur regularly.
Monica is in charge of sending workers to medical check-ups in groups, supervising
that all personnel follow safety measures and examining the condition of the machines.
One day he was informed that the hydraulic lifting system of a platform was failing and
its use was shut down.
From this brief overview of a construction company, what are the situations for which
Monica must interrupt or avoid work?
Select one:

A. Weather conditions and equipment malfunctioning

B. The medical check-ups to which the work team undergoes

C. Equipment malfunctions and medical examinations

D. Examination of machine conditions and climatic conditions

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What is the position a worker should take with respect to the ladder when ascending,
descending and while performing work on the ladder?
Select one:

A. Facing the staircase

B. Top of the stairs

C. Sitting on the ladder

D. Back to the ladder

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What is the function of the audible alarms on lifting platforms?

Select one:

A. Mark that the platform travel speed is reaching the limit.

B. Indicate that the workers working on the platform are in a dangerous

situation.

C. Indicate that the lifting platform is out of use.

D. Warn about the ascent, descent, traction or movement of the platform.

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What are the topics that should be present in the training and education of workers?
Select one:

A. The emergency response plan

B. How to use the work tools

C. Use of the first aid kit

D. Repair damaged stairways.

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The employer complies with the general safety measures stipulated in NOM-009-STPS-
2011 when it suspends activities upon detecting unsafe conditions in the systems or
equipment.
Choose one;

True

False

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Raul and Miguel need to access an upper floor of a building by means of a metal
ladder, which has a maximum load of 150 kg. Raul weighs 80 kg with all the material
he needs to transport, Miguel weighs 70 kg and his material weighs 3 kg. Can they be
climbing the ladder at the same time? Why?
Select one:

A. Yes, because the total weight only slightly (3 kg) exceeds the maximum load.

B.No, because the sum of all weights exceeds the maximum indicated load of the

ladder.

C. Yes, unless the ladder is not long enough.

D. No, because two people cannot occupy the same space.

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The teaching of the assembly and disassembly procedures of a tower type scaffold or
structure used should be based on any general scaffold instructions or withinstructions
from any website. Is this true or false?
Choose one;

True

False

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scaffolding in question should be consulted and taught.
The appropriate answer is 'False

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What should the lifting platform decals look like?

Select one:

A. They must be complete and legible.

B. They must be removed and stored to keep them in good condition.

C.Deteriorated and about to fall down, because it means that the work is being done

well.

D. If the platform mark is visible, it is OK, even if the other data is not.

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These are the evidences to be evaluated in provision 5.4 and 11 that demonstrate that
the employer complies with the safety conditions for working at heights:
Select one:

A. availability of manuals, the use of flexible materials to replace the basket, floor

control panel, and audible alarm system.

B.audible alarm system, anchoring devices for protection systems, speed limiter,

availability of manuals and control panel on floor and platform.

C.speed limiter, platform control panel, stabilizers, audible alarm and use of flexible

materials.

D.availability of anchoring devices for protection systems, speed limiter, audible alarm

and floor control panel.

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limiter, availability of manuals and control panel on floor and platform.

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You are in a construction company where workers are working with a tower type
scaffolding, which conformity assessment procedures of NOM-009-STPS-2011 allow
you to verify that the workers know how to use the scaffolding properly? (Choose two
answers)
Select one or more than one:

A. Workers not checking the scaffold before use

B. That the scaffolding is placed 80 m from the vehicular passage.

C. That the scaffolding does not interfere with alarms, electrical installations,

etc.
D. To place aggressive substances on the base platform.

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scaffolding must not interfere with alarms, electrical installations, etc.

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Unit 1 activity 1

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It is a component stabilizer
that the platform
must have:

Conditions that must hydraulic circuit

not exist on the exhausts
lifting platform:

During the use of the prevent the lifting

platform, you must: platform from
moving on ramps
with different
specifications than
those established
by the
manufacturer

When you finish recharge the

using the platform, batteries in a
you should: ventilated area
where there is no
 risk of fire or
explosion.

Prohibitions on the workers to climb,

use of the platform: sit or stand on the
guard rails
Activity 2
first penultimate penultimate antepenultimate last

When working at heights using a ladder, the

user must be prohibited from standing above
antepenúltimo
the rung while working on a ladder.

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slippery strong wet slippery wet non-skid

antiderrapantes
Ladders should be equipped with bases
. The middle and upper sections should not
be used as a lower section.

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colored transparent plain phosphorescent

fosforescent
Ladders shall be painted with a material
[transparent] that cannot hide any defects
or damage present, when made of wood.

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checked checked soiled made up installed installed

revisadas
Ladders should be before each use.

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average maximum null minimum

Ladders should be prohibited from being

máxima
subjected to a load to avoid accidents.

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unstable solid stable stable flexible

Ladders must not be placed on boxes, drums or

inestables
other bases to reach greater heights,
nor on inclined surfaces, unless they are
equipped with a system specifically designed for
this type of surface.

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operation maintenance maintenance high temperatures unfavorable climates revision control

revisión
Safety nets shall be subject to [control]
mantenimiento
and .
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Evaluation 1

When finished using the lifting platform, its

batteries should be charged indoors where there
is no ventilation to avoid contamination by
pathogens. Is this true or false?
Choose one;
True

False

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to avoid risk of explosion or fire.
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What is the function of the audible alarms on

lifting platforms?
Select one:
A.Indicate that the lifting platform is out of use.
B.Mark that the platform travel speed is reaching

the limit.
C. Warn about the ascent, descent, traction or
movement of the platform.
D.Indicate that the workers working on the

platform are in a dangerous situation.

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What is the maximum speed that platforms that

are not on vehicles or rails can reach?
Select one:
A. 1.5 m/s
B. 0.7 km/h

C. 0.7 m/s

D. 3.0 m/s
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What are some reasons a worker may lose

balance when working on ladders?
Select one:
A.Standing above the second-to-last rung
B.Not respecting the maximum indicated load of

the ladder.
C.Hold the ladder at all times.

D.Over-extending to reach some point or object.

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When performing the maneuvers of ascent,

descent and movements of the lifting platform,
the operator must be warned by means of
another assistant worker about:
Select one:
A.existing weather conditions
B.the presence of the site manager or supervisor

evaluating the work being done with a lifting

platform.
C.the availability of the operation manual in

different languages, including Spanish and

English.
D.the presence of people on the underside of the

platform, obstacles, energized lines, bumps,

openings, depressions or sinks nearby
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underside of the platform, obstacles, energized

lines, bumps, openings, depressions or
sinkholes nearby.
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Where should personal protection systems be

anchored when working from an elevated
platform?
Select one:
A. On any structure on or off the platform
B.In anchorage devices integrated in structures
outside the platform
C.In the anchoring devices integrated to the

platform bucket
D.On any device outside the platform

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to the platform basket.

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Where should the minimum safe distances of

the lifting platform from obstacles, power lines,
depressions or dips be consulted?
Select one:
A.On the platform labels
B.On the work project or service order

C.On the Internet

D. In NOM-009-STPS
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How many control panels should the lifting

platform have? What is its function?
Select one:
A.Four, and serve to stabilize the platform.
B.Two, and its function is to indicate the ascent,

descent and traction of the platform in case of

emergency.
C.Two, one in the basket and one at ground

level; its function is to lower the platform in

case of emergency.
D.One, in the basket, and it works to move the

platform.
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ground level; its function is to lower the

platform in case of emergency.
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What is the reason for placing the legend
"Dangerous, do not use" on ladders?
Select one:
A.By the approach of electric or energized lines
B.For defects that affect its safe use (e.g. loose

and cracked nuts, bolts, rungs)

C.For the presence of persons or workers under

the structure.
D.Because of unfavorable weather conditions

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(e.g., loose and cracked nuts, bolts, rungs).

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Juan has to maintain the ladders used in his

company. It needs to be checked and adjusted
for rungs, nails and painted. What color should
you paint the stairs if they are mostly wood?
Select one:
A.Red color so that the stairs are noticeable and
people do not approach the work area.
B.Green to indicate that the stairs are in optimal

conditions for use.

C.Brown because it is the natural color of the
wood.
D.Of some transparent material so that defects

or damage can be noted.

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defects or damage can be noted.

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Unit 2 activity 3

It is the employee's obligation to submit to the

medical indicated by the employer.

*The employer must a to workers who

perform work at height in which it is established
that the safety measures are complied with.
*It is the obligation of to use personal
protective equipment.
*A first aid kit should be available in
case of emergency.
*The role of the employer is important to
improve the of the workers; and for this
reason he/she must comply with all his/her
obligations.
*It is the obligation of to comply with the
general security measures and to supervise
their compliance.
*Workers should be provided with a personal
protection to break falls from height.
*It is essential that the employer keeps the
of the revisions and maintenance performed on
the systems and equipment.

Activity 4

Relate each sentence in the left column to the

sentences in the right column regarding the
topic of worker training, education and
information.
The
assembly
of
incompati
Answer 1
ble una condición de uso que debería evitarse

componen
ts from
different
manufactu
rers is:
Training, Answer 2
tipo de sistema o equipo a utilizar
coaching
and
informatio
n should
be
provided
according
to the:
According
to the
manufactu
rer,
systems Answer 3
and repararse o reemplazarse

equipment
shall be
taken out
of service
for:
Work at
height Answer 4
must be las condiciones climáticas no son las adecuadas

interrupte
d when:
The Answer 5
condiciones de uso
training
and
instruction
of
personal
systems
for
working at
heights
must be
taken into
account:
They are
used to
prevent a
decrease
in the
resistance
Answer 6
or general información sobre las características y funcionamiento de los equipos y medidas de seguridad.

safety
capabilitie
s of
systems
or
equipment
:
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The assembly of incompatible components from
different manufacturers is:
- a condition of use that should be avoided,
Training, coaching and information should be
provided according to the:
- type of system or equipment to be used,
According to the manufacturer, systems and
equipment shall be taken out of service for:
- be repaired or replaced,
Work at height must be interrupted when:
- weather conditions are not suitable,
The training and instruction of personal systems
for working at heights must be taken into
account:
- information about the characteristics and operation of the equipment and safety measures..,
They are used to prevent a decrease in the
resistance or general safety capabilities of
systems or equipment:
- terms and conditions of use

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Activity 5

Select the phrase that corresponds to each

image.
Answer 1
Andamio

Answer 2
Equipo de protección personal

Answer 3
Estabilidad del andamio para evitar que se mueva o desequilibre.
Answer 4
Documento en el que se presentan los procedimientos para armar y/o utilizar una máquina.

Answer 5
Monorriel

Answer 6
Sostenes que deben ser instalados para utilizar un andamio suspendido.
 Answer 7
Señalización del área de trabajo

Answer 8
Estabilidad del andamio para evitar que se mueva o desequilibre.

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- Scaffolding,

- Personal protective equipment,

- Stability of the scaffolding to prevent it from moving or becoming unbalanced..,

- Document that presents the procedures to assemble and/or use a machine..,

- Restriction system,

- Supports that must be installed to use a suspended scaffolding..,

- Signaling of the work area,

- Monorail

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Activity 6

Relate both columns by selecting and dragging

the phrase from the right column to the blank
box, to complete the statements on the left
according to the use of ladders.

To use a  how to
stepladder, select,
workers use and
 review it
must know:

Document
that
contains
information  emergenc
for dealing y
with natural response
phenomena plan
or disasters
when
working at
heights:
It is the
equipment
that must  personal
be known
protective
and used
equipmen
by the
t
worker to
prevent
falls from
heights:
Document  training
or writing manual
that provided
workers
 by the
must know
equipmen
in order to
t
operate a
manufact
lifting
urer
platform:

Actions of
joining or 
assembly
disjoining a
and
piece of
disassemb
equipment
ly
or system,
in this case,
a ladder:
The
evaluation
to be
performed  theoretical
on workers and
to measure practical
their
knowledge
and skills
should be:
These are  safety,
the operation,
indispensab
le topics
that must
be known performan
in order to ce and
operate a overhaul
lifting
platform
correctly:
 transporti
If a ladder ng it,
is to be moving it,
moved, the as well as
worker the way
must know to get on
how: and off it

 wet or
Some slippery
actions or surfaces,
situations strong
that can winds or
cause contact
accidents with
when using greasy
a ladder substance
are: s
  how to select, use and review it
 theoretical and practical
 personal protective equipment
 safety, operation, performance and
overhaul
 wet or slippery surfaces, strong
winds or contact with greasy
substances
 training manual provided by the
equipment manufacturer
 assembly and disassembly
 emergency response plan
 transporting it, moving it, as well
as the way to get on and off it
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The employer shall identify the risk factors

existing in the areas of work at heights by:
Select one:
A.conduct and have available an analysis of
prevailing conditions
B.to perform the F.O.D.A. method.

C.search the internet extensively

D.climb up to the highest point you can and take

a look around
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conduct and have an analysis of the

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prevailing conditions.
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If during the analysis of the prevailing

conditions of the area it is detected that there is
a risk of falling from a height, what should the
employer give to the workers?
Select one:
A.First aid kit
B.Lifting platforms

C.Personal fall arrest systems for fall arrest

D.Tools such as pliers, screwdrivers, hammers,

etc.
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When performing preventive and corrective

maintenance of systems or equipment used in
work at heights, the employer must:
Select one:
A. keep a record of these practices and retain
these observations for at least one year.
B.stay away from the repair area so as not to

disrupt the work.

C. tostop supervising workers in the other areas

to observe maintenance
D. toleave the responsibility for these actions in

the hands of the workers.

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keep a record of these practices and

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retain these observations for at least one year.

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When using a training plan for personnel

working with personal protective systems, it
should be explained how to estimate the total
distance of a possible fall including the length of
the energy absorber and the consequences of
the curve formed in the horizontal lifelines. Is
this true or false?
Choose one;
True

False

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coalition at a lower level or against an object in
the path of a possible fall; the consequence of
the curve in horizontal lines is the pendulum
effect, which can be prevented.
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Rosario is teaching a training course for workers

in her company. She will explain to employees
the correct way to assemble the types of
complementary systems (controlled
ascent/descent, positioning and rescue), the
general description of the effects on the body
during fall arrest and post-fall suspension. What
is the subject of this training plan?
Select one:
A.To the content and application of the
emergency plan
B.To the training and education of workers who

work with personal systems.

C.To the training and education of workers

working on tower scaffolds.

D.To the procedures for moving the scaffold.

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workers who work with personal systems.

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What are some of the obligations of workers

when working at heights?
I) Inform if you suffer from acrophobia (fear of
heights).
II) Purchase your own personal protection
system
III) Participate in the training provided within
the company.
IV) Fix any equipment malfunction by yourself
in order to perform the work.
V) To report unsafe acts performed by fellow
employees that jeopardize their own safety and
that of third parties
VI) Maintain fellowship by disregarding illegal
acts that may be committed by collaborators.
Select one:
A.II, IV, VI
B.I, IV, V

C.I, III, V
D.I, II, III

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The following aspects, among others, should be

mentioned when training and instructing
workers toavoid diminishing the resistance or
safety capacities of personal protective
equipment:
I) The assembly of the personal protection
system with complementary rescue equipment.
II) Assembly of incompatible components from
different manufacturers or unauthorized
alterations.
III) Interrupting work at height due to
unfavorable weather conditions.
IV) Exposing ropes to sharp edges or pointed
objects, corrosive substances or conditions that
may degrade them.
V) Overstressing certain components of the
system or equipment.
Select one:

A.II, III, V
B.I, II, IV

C.II, IV, V

D.III, IV, V

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What are some of the points that a training

program for workers using ladders needs to
contain?
I) Proper selection of the type of ladder
II) The registration number of the staircase
issued by the inventory taker.
III) The surface considered as the basis for
measuring the height of the work plane.
IV) Use and care of the ladder
V) Situations of risk that may occur
Select one:
A. III, IV, V
B.I, IV, V
C.II, III, IV

D.I, III, IV

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The teaching of the assembly and disassembly

procedures of a tower type scaffold or structure
used should be based on any general scaffold
instructions or withinstructions from any website.
Is this true or false?
Choose one;
 True

False

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The contents of the manual or instructions

provided by the specific manufacturer of the
scaffolding in question should be consulted and
taught.
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Monica is a construction manager in a

construction company. She and her team use
tower scaffolding, suspended scaffolding and
lifting platforms to perform remodeling work.
They are working in the month of July, so rains
and winds occur regularly. Monica is in charge
of sending workers to medical check-ups in
groups, supervising that all personnel follow
safety measures and examining the condition of
the machines. One day he was informed that
the hydraulic lifting system of a platform was
failing and its use was shut down.
From this brief overview of a construction
company, what are the situations for which
Monica must interrupt or avoid work?
Select one:
A.Examination of machine conditions and
climatic conditions
B.The medical check-ups to which the work team

undergoes
C.Weather conditions and equipment

malfunctioning
D.Equipment malfunctions and medical

examinations
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malfunctions.
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Unit 3 activity 7

The conformity assessment procedure is carried

out by means of physical and practical tests.
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True

False

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The Verification Unit is in charge of

corroborating or verifying compliance with the
provisions of the official safety and health
standards.

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True

False

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Official Standard is that document whose

compliance must be corroborated by the
Verification Unit.
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True
 False

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The verification units must issue a report with

the worker's data.
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False

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verification units are those of the employer.
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Conformity assessment consists of verification

and inspection visits.
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True
 False

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The validity of the opinion of the verification

units is 3 years.
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False

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It is demonstrated that the

authorizations contain the
name of the authorized
worker, the type of work to be
5.3 and 7.2 performed and the start date
documentary of the activities.
 The employer submits
evidence that it has
instructions and manuals for
the operation of systems and
5.2 documentary equipment used in work at
heights.

It is demonstrated that the

correct and adequate use of
the protection system for
working at heights is
5.4 and supervised.
8.1physics

There is evidence of an
analysis of the prevailing
conditions in the areas where
work is performed at heights.
5.1 documentary

It is evaluated that written

authorization be granted to
workers who perform work
using tower-type scaffolding,
5.3 and 7.2 doc among others.
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Activity 9

Relate the right column on the acceptance

criteria to the corresponding provision number
or type of evaluation.
Provision that evaluates the
safety measures for the use Answer 1
disposición 5.4 y 10
of elevating platforms:
Arrangement in which the
acceptance criterion
Answer 2
indicates that a functional disposición 5.4 y 11

and visual test of the lifting

platform is performed at the
beginning of each day:
The acceptance criterion,
which consists of submitting
evidence that the company
has the manuals for the Answer 3
operation, revision and documental

maintenance of the elevation

platforms in Spanish, is
verified through type
evaluation:
Type of evaluation made to
verify the following
acceptance criterion: all
personnel using the
suspended scaffolding are
Answer 4
provided with at least a evaluación de tipo física.

helmet with chinstrap, non-

skid footwear resistant to
the materials to which they
will be exposed, as well as a
personal protection system
to prevent falls from height:
Provision that evaluates Answer 5
disposición 5.4 y 11
safety measures for the use
of suspended scaffolding:
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Provision that evaluates the safety measures for
the use of elevating platforms:

- provision 5.4 and 11,

Provision in which the acceptance criterion
indicates that a functional and visual test of the
lifting platform is performed at the beginning of
each day:
- provision 5.4 and 11,
The acceptance criterion, which consists of
submitting evidence that the company has the
manuals for the operation, revision and
maintenance of the elevation platforms in
Spanish, is verified through type evaluation:
- documentary,
Type of evaluation made to verify the following
acceptance criterion: all personnel using the
suspended scaffolding are provided with at least
a helmet with chinstrap, non-skid footwear
resistant to the materials to which they will be
exposed, as well as a personal protection
system to prevent falls from height:
- physical type evaluation,
Provision that evaluates safety measures for the
use of suspended scaffolding:
- provision 5.4 and 10

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Perform the following activity, matching the

acceptance criteria column with the
corresponding provision number or type of
evaluation:

Arrangement indicating the

following acceptance criteria:
The hammock or suspended
scaffold platform is installed at
ground level or from the Answer 1
suspension site. For bridges and disposición 5.4 y 10

locations where the ground

level is inaccessible, suspension
brackets are designed to
facilitate installation:

Provision that indicates that the Answer 2

disposición 5.4 y 9
employer complies when it
demonstrates that during the
installation of a tower type
scaffolding, the scaffolding is
located in such a way that it
does not interfere with fire
alarms, electrical installation
boxes, hydrants or others and
that in case the necessary
adjustments to the scaffolding
cannot be made, a card
indicating the condition of the
scaffolding is placed on the
scaffolding:
Type of evaluation performed to
verify that the scaffolding and
its components withstand at
Answer 3
least four times the maximum evaluación física

load to which they are

subjected, considering the
weight of personnel, materials
and tools to be used:
Provision that evaluates that
the employer complies with the
safety conditions for the Answer 4
execution of work at heights, disposición 5.4 y 10

with the use of tower or

structure type scaffolding:
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Arrangement indicating the following acceptance
criteria: The hammock or suspended scaffold
platform is installed at ground level or from the
suspension site. For bridges and locations where
the ground level is inaccessible, suspension
brackets are designed to facilitate installation:

- provision 5.4 and 10,

Provision that indicates that the employer
complies when it demonstrates that during the
installation of a tower type scaffolding, the
scaffolding is located in such a way that it does
not interfere with fire alarms, electrical
installation boxes, hydrants or others and that
in case the necessary adjustments to the
scaffolding cannot be made, a card indicating
the condition of the scaffolding is placed on the
scaffolding:
- provision 5.4 and 9,
Type of evaluation performed to verify that the
scaffolding and its components withstand at
least four times the maximum load to which
they are subjected, considering the weight of
personnel, materials and tools to be used:
- physical evaluation,
Provision that evaluates that the employer
complies with the safety conditions for the
execution of work at heights, with the use of
tower or structure type scaffolding:

- provision 5.4 and 9

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Evaluation 3

According to provision 5.4 and 11, what are the

elements to be taken into account by personnel
working at heights when moving the platform?
Select one:
A.Overhead obstructions, support elements,
platform height, clear view of the road and
correct use of stabilizers.
B.Traffic, visibility, clear view of the roadway and

platform height
C.Location of personnel, support element, clear

view of the road and overhead obstacles

D.Surface conditions, traffic, visibility, presence

of slopes and location of personnel.

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What is the most important quality of gloves

and footwear for electrical workers?
Select one:

A.Dielectric material
B.Shoe size

C.Glove marking

D.Glove color

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A documentary evaluation for compliance with

NOM-009-STPS-2011 refers to the __________
and __________ that a group or company
working with equipment and systems at heights
must have.
Select one:
A. report-tools
B. content-reports
C.materials-systems

D.uses-tools

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The conditions to be evaluated in provisions 5.4

and 11 mention that during maneuvers of
ascent, descent and movement of the platform,
a minimum number of workers must be present
during these activities. What is this number of
workers?
Select one:

A.4
B.2

C.3

D.5

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What is the validity of the opinions issued by

the verification units?
Select one:
A. 1 month
B.2 years
C.1 year

D.6 months

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These are the evidences to be evaluated in

provision 5.4 and 11 that demonstrate that the
employer complies with the safety conditions for
working at heights:
Select one:
A.availability of manuals, the use of flexible
materials to replace the basket, floor control
panel, and audible alarm system.
B.audible alarm system, anchoring devices for

protection systems, speed limiter, availability of

manuals and control panel on floor and
platform.
C.availability of anchoring devices for protection

systems, speed limiter, audible alarm and floor

control panel.
D.speed limiter, platform control panel,

stabilizers, audible alarm and use of flexible

materials.
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devices for protection systems, speed limiter,

availability of manuals and control panel on
floor and platform.
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A couple of workers were about to clean the

windows of a building from the outside, so they
had to check the safety conditions of the
scaffolding to be used and their protective
equipment. Upon accessing the scaffolding, they
realized that it did not have safety cables and
decided to connect their lifelines to the
suspension cables. This action was correct.
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True

False

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Provisions 5.4 and 11 mention, regarding the

use of anti-skid bases at the base of the ladder,
that if these bases are used, the employer or
personnel may be restricted from following the
safety measures, is this true or false?
Choose one;

True
False
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What are the safety measures that are

evaluated in provision 5.4 and 12 when placing
the platform in the "out of service" position?
Select one:
A.Disconnect the power supply, move the
suspension brackets and position the scaffolding
on the ground.
B.Move the suspension brackets, disconnect the

energy source and leave the platform free.

C.Disconnect switch and power source, place

locking means and secure the platform to a

structure.
D.Disconnect the switch and power supply, move

the suspension brackets and clear the platform.

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source, place locking means and secure the

platform to a structure.
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What are the types of evaluations that

inspectors of verification units can perform to
evaluate NOM-009-STPS-2011?
Select one:
A.Summative and physical
B.Formative and observational

C.Observational and documentary

D. Documentary and physical

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Activity 10

The escaleras de mano

extend at least
90 cm
above the fulcrum at the
edge of the surface.
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Ladders] extend at least [90 cm] above the
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Ladders metálicas are forbidden to

be used in places where they may come into
contact with líneas energizadas
.
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Metal] ladders are prohibited from being used in
locations where they may come in contact with
[energized lines].
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Stairs should be protected from grasa

that could damage them and materials

free of sólidos
.
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Stairs should be protected from [unfavorable
climates] that could damage them and from
materials free of [grease].
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The protecciones personales extends at least 2 m. of

the edge of the surface.
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Safety nets] extend at least 2m. of the edge of
the surface.
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The employer complies when it submits the

documentos
performed by the workers.
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The employer complies when it submits the
[medical examinations] performed on the
workers.
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Safety conditions are met when ascending and

descending frente
to the ladder.
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descending [in front of] the ladder.
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Footwear with antiderrapante must be used to

carry out the work.
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Footwear with [anti-skid] must be used to carry
out the work.
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Activity 11
attention materials first-aid kits equipment inspection systems

The emergency response plan should contain

sistemas equipos
the rescue and . personal
protection equipment or others that may be
atención
required for the of emergencies that
may arise in each of the works at height that
are carried out.

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documentary exit exit entry escape emergency aid emergencies physical investigation
investigation evacuation

The employer complies when it presents

documenta
evidence when the plan of attention to
emergencias
contains the identification of routes
evacuación escape
to and of the building or area
where the activity is performed at height.
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before during rescue elimination communication warning personal protection resumption risk
creation warning suspension

The emergency response plan should contain

alertamiento eliminación
procedures for and
suspensión
[communication] of the emergency, of
creación
activities, first aid, [elimination] of
rescate
risks [during] and after the emergency,
suspens
use of [rescue] equipment and
resumption of activities.

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prohibit first aid kit analyze activities risks locations material contain basics
 botiquín contener
The first aid should the
necessary materials to attend possible
emergency cases, identified according to the
riesgos
to which the workers are exposed and
actividades
the they perform.

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training system worker knowledge

The employer complies when it presents

documentary evidence that the emergency
response plan contains the actions to be
sistema
implemented in case of any failure at
capacitación
and when it provides about it.

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Activity 12

It is prohibited to reuse a protection system

that has been actuated to arrest a fall unless:
Select one:
A.the worker has not suffered contusions
B.some elements are intact
C. the manufacturer so permits, as a whole or
only of some of its components
D.the employer so requires in order to

economize the material

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integrally or only of some of the components.

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In addition to using the personal protection

system for work at heights, in what other jobs
should the protection system be used?

Select one:
A. Tower scaffolds, ladders and elevated
platforms
B.Gardening, mechanics and embroidery

C.Roof edges, terraces, viewpoints and verandas

D.Boreholes, shafts, shafts and vertical tunnels

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What is the range of the maximum free fall

distance?
Select one:

A. 1.8 to 3.5 m
B.3.5 to 5.8 m (10 to 15 ft)

C. 1.8 to 5.5 m

D.2.5 to 5.5 m

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At a minimum, how long should records of

servicing and maintenance be kept?
Select one:
days
A. 10

B.6 months

C.3 weeks
D. 1 year
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To prevent the worker from hitting obstacles in

a possible fall, it is recommended to...
Select one:

A.ensures a free space in the path of travel

B.provides you with a helmet and knee pads.

C.removes power from power lines.

D.use synthetic fiber ropes and handrails

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What can be an anchor point outside the
structure?
Select one:
A. Between worker and worker
B.Column, beam, girder of a building
C.Suspension lines

D.Device integrated to the work basket, arm or

platform
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What are the two safety measures used when

using connectors?
Select one:
A.Connectors are installed immediately and can
be modified according to the worker's needs.
B.Components are replaced with any other

similar component and tested for strength.

C.When a bad connector is identified, it is

removed from the protection system and is not

replaced by another one.
D. Connectors are double-locked and do not
connect to incompatible objects.
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When is the interruption of activities at heights

mandatory?
Select one:
A.Workers are sent to health days for medical
check-ups.
B.Upon detection of unsafe conditions in the

systems and/or in the face of hazardous

weather conditions.
C.When there are demonstrations by people who

are dissatisfied with government policies

D.As there are no tasks to be performed in the

construction company.
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systems and/or in the face of hazardous

weather conditions.
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The revision and maintenance programs will be

carried out with more _____________ if the
equipment is used in
_______________________ conditions for
these
Select one:
A.frequency or harmful extremes
B.calm-perjury

C.speed - different
D.completeness - normal and manufacturer's

specifications
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What is the minimum height, on scaffolding or

ladders, at which the worker must start using
personal protection systems?
Select one:

A.3.5 m
B.5.5 m

C.12 m

D.4 m

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Activity 13
evaluation operation books review manuals restriction
operación
Workers should be trained on first aid,
revisión
, operation and of lifting platforms,
which should be based on the manufacturer's
manuales
.

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hook instruction equipment training equipment training pattern safety

patrón
The complies when it presents
capacitación
documentary evidence that it provides
, training and information to workers on the
equipo
type of system or to be used, the tasks
assigned and emergency care.

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training manufacturer employer manual worker information

capacitación
The [information] provided to each
trabajador
on the use of ladders should take into
account the type of ladders to be used in
fabricante
addition to theinstructions from .

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Stepladders shall:
Select one:
A.extend at least 60 cm above the point of
support on the surface it is placed on, have
non-skid bases on the entire ladder, as well as
the part that is used as the bottom section.
B.be stored in places where they cannot be

exposed to any damage such as sun, rain, oil;

as well as wooden ladders shall be painted to
make it easier to see their defects or damage.
C.be painted with a transparent material that

makes it easy to see any defects or damage

they may present, they should not be exposed
to sun or rain, and the middle and upper
sections are not used as lower sections unless
they have anti-skid bases.
D.be stored in places where they cannot be

exposed to weather elements that could

damage them, are equipped with anti-skid tape
without using the upper section as a lower
section.
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transparent material that makes it easier to see

any defects or damage they may present, they
should not be exposed to the sun or rain, and
the middle and upper sections are not used as
lower sections unless they have anti-skid bases.
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When using retractable lifeline systems, what

are the safety measures to be used to satisfy
the conformity assessment?
I. Installed and operated in accordance with the
manufacturer's specifications, it complies with
the provisions of the personal fall arrest system.
II. The safe way to ascend and descend from
the platform of the tower type scaffold or
suspended scaffolds.
III. Fundamental aspects of safety, operation
and performance and overhaul, in accordance
with lifting platforms and means of intended
uses.
IV. It avoids obstructions in the path of a
possible fall or that the line may cross or
become entangled with other workers, avoids
work where the lifeline may be in contact or
friction with sharp edges, extreme heat or
corrosive environments.
Select one:
A. I, III
B.I, IV
C.II, III

D.III, IV

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According to NOM-009-STPS-2011, in a
maintenance and revision program for systems
or equipment, the following must be complied
with to satisfy the evaluation of the general
safety measures for work at heights: 1) the
periodicity of the revisions indicated by the
manufacturer without exceeding one year, 2)
the revision is performed by trained personnel
trained for this function and 3) the revisions are
performed more frequently when the equipment
is used in extreme conditions or harmful to the
worker.
Choose one;

True
 False

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The employer complies with the general safety

measures stipulated in NOM-009-STPS-2011
when it suspends activities upon detecting
unsafe conditions in the systems or equipment.
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True

False

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To satisfactorily comply with the conformity

assessment in accordance with NOM-009-STPS-
2011 on personal protection systems to
interrupt falls from height, these must consist of
at least a full body harness, safety glasses,
connectors, toolbox and lifeline.
Choose one;
True

False

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Juan, new to the construction company, arrived

to work on the roofs of a house, but Pedro,
upon seeing Juan, asked him if he had taken the
preventive measures he had been taught in
training. What are these preventive measures
that Juan has to apply?
Select one:
A.The use of ionizing radiation detection
equipment to check for possible radionuclide
contamination at the exit of risk areas.
B.Verify that tools are in good condition and

wear appropriate footwear.

C.To have permanent order and cleanliness in

the work areas, as well as in the corridors

outside the buildings, parking lots and other
common areas of the work center, according to
the type of activities carried out.
D.Identification of evacuation routes, emergency

exits and stairways, areas of least risk and

meeting points, among others.
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In accordance with the safety conditions

established in NOM-009-STPS-2011 regarding
the use of ladders, the employer complies
when:
Select one:
A.are checked before use, those with defects are
marked and removed from service for repair,
disposal or destruction.
B.are checked at the end of the workday to

verify that they are in good condition;

otherwise, those with defects are marked and
removed from service for repair, disposal or
destruction.
 are checked before use, are marked "Caution,
C.

dangerous" and are removed for a moment for

repair.
D.are checked at the time of an incident, are

momentarily withdrawn from service to be

marked with the legend "Caution, fragile".
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with defects are marked and are removed from

service for repair, disposal or destruction.
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In accordance with the provisions of NOM-009-

STPS-2011, the records of revisions and
maintenance of equipment and systems for
work at heights are kept for one year and are
presented to the labor authority when
requested.
Choose one;

True
False

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What are the topics that should be present in

the training and education of workers?
Select one:

A.Repairing damaged stairs

B.How to use the work tools

C.Use of the first aid kit

D.The emergency response plan

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A 33-year-old man was painting the exterior

facade of a badly deteriorated balcony with one
of his companions. Minutes later, the balcony
collapsed from a height of 10 m, at the same
time as his companion was passing by. What
preventive measure should have been
implemented to avoid such an accident?
Select one:
A.To have surrounded the balcony with boards.
B.Have installed a safety net

C.Have put up a safety tape to alert other

workers.
D.To have installed a scaffold so that it could

support her
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Final exam

According to provision 5.4 and 11, what are the

elements to be taken into account by personnel
working at heights when moving the platform?
Select one:
A.Location of personnel, support element, clear
view of the road and overhead obstacles
B.Overhead obstacles, support elements,

platform height, clear view of the road and

correct use of stabilizers.
C.Surface conditions, traffic, visibility, presence

of slopes and location of personnel.

 Traffic, visibility, clear view of the road and
D.

platform height.
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presence of slopes and location of personnel.

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As an employer of a company specialized in

work at heights, you are notified that your
company will be inspected to evaluate
compliance with NOM-009-STPS-2011. What
documents do you need to present to the
verification unit?

1.-Instructives
2.-Operating procedures
3.-Materials
4.-Equipment
5.-Manuals
Select one:
A. 2, 4, 5
B. 1,3, 4
C. 1,2, 3

D. 1, 2, 5
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What is the function of the audible alarms on

lifting platforms?
Select one:
A. Warn about the ascent, descent, traction or
movement of the platform.
B.Mark that the platform travel speed is reaching

the limit.
C.Indicate that the lifting platform is out of use.

D.Indicate that the workers working on the

platform are in a dangerous situation.

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Warn about the ascent, descent,

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traction or movement of the platform.

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What are some reasons a worker may lose

balance when working on ladders?
Select one:
A.Not respecting the maximum indicated load of
the ladder
B.Hold the ladder at all times.

C.Over-extending to reach some point or

object.
D.Standing above the second-to-last rung

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What is the most important quality of gloves

and footwear for electrical workers?
Select one:

A. Dielectric material
B.Glove color
C.Shoe size

D.Glove brand

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When performing the maneuvers of ascent,

descent and movements of the lifting platform,
the operator must be warned by means of
another assistant worker about:
Select one:
A.the presence of the site manager or supervisor
evaluating the work being carried out with a
lifting platform.
B.the availability of the operation manual in

different languages, including Spanish and

English.
C.existing weather conditions

D.the presence of people on the underside of the

platform, obstacles, energized lines, bumps,

openings, depressions or sinks nearby
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underside of the platform, obstacles, energized

lines, bumps, openings, depressions or
sinkholes nearby.
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What is the position a worker should take with

respect to the ladder when ascending,
descending and while performing work on the
ladder?
Select one:
A.Back to the ladder
B.Top of the stairs

C.Sitting on the ladder

D. Facing the staircase

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In accordance with the provisions of NOM-009-

STPS-2011, the records of revisions and
maintenance of equipment and systems for
work at heights are kept for one year and are
presented to the labor authority when
requested.
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True
False

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The training and instruction of workers working

on suspended scaffolds should include methods
for checking the safety conditions of cables and
suspension ropes, the use of rope restraint
systems, and how to mark and delimit the work
area. Is this true or false?
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True
False

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Within the training, workers should be

instructed that at the end of their working day,
personal protective equipment should be worn:
Select one:
A.leave hanging on the lifelines for use the next
day
B.to gather in a single container

C.inspect, clean and store according to

manufacturer's instructions.
D.forcing your components to check if they are in

good condition
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the manufacturer's instructions.

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The employer complies with the general safety
measures stipulated in NOM-009-STPS-2011
when it suspends activities upon detecting
unsafe conditions in the systems or equipment.
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False

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What are the types of evaluations that

inspectors of verification units can perform to
evaluate NOM-009-STPS-2011?
Select one:

A.Documentary and physical

B.Summative and physical

C.Formative and observational

D.Observational and documentary

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In accordance with the safety conditions

established in NOM-009-STPS-2011 regarding
the use of ladders, the employer complies
when:
Select one:
are checked before use, those with defects are
A.

marked and removed from service for repair,

disposal or destruction.
B.are checked at the time of an incident, are

momentarily withdrawn from service to be

marked with the legend "Caution, fragile".
C.are checked at the end of the workday to

verify that they are in good condition, otherwise

those with defects are marked and removed
from service for repair, disposal or destruction.
D.are checked before use, are marked "Caution,

dangerous" and are removed for a moment for

repair.
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with defects are marked and are removed from

service for repair, disposal or destruction.
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A documentary evaluation for compliance with

NOM-009-STPS-2011 refers to the __________
and __________ that a group or company that
works with equipment and systems at heights
must have.
Select one:
A.uses-tools
B.report-tools

C.contents-reports
D.materials-systems

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A company dedicated to the repair and

maintenance of interiors has just hired Juan to
maintain 5 walls of a museum with a height of 7
meters. The skipper will provide you with the
equipment to be used: a ladder, a full body
harness, a safety net and connectors. This
equipment is sufficient to perform the work with
all the necessary safety measures to avoid any
accident.
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True

False

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In accordance with the provisions of NOM-009-

STPS-2011, medical examinations must be
issued with the following information:
 Name of employee
 Pattern name
 Medical evaluation of the worker
 Previous employment.
 Physician's name and professional
license number
 Signature of both physician and
employee
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 True

False

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Juan has to maintain the ladders used in his

company. It needs to be checked and adjusted
for rungs, nails and painted. What color should
you paint the stairs if they are mostly wood?
Select one:
A.Green to indicate that the stairs are in optimal
conditions for use.
B.Of some transparent material so that defects

or damage can be noted.

C.Brown because it is the natural color of the

wood.
D.Red color so that the stairs are noticeable and

people do not approach the work area.

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defects or damage can be noted.

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According to NOM-009-STPS-2011, in a
maintenance and revision program for systems
or equipment, the following must be complied
with to satisfy the evaluation of the general
safety measures for work at heights: 1) the
periodicity of the revisions indicated by the
manufacturer without exceeding one year, 2)
the revision is performed by trained personnel
trained for this function and 3) the revisions are
performed more frequently when the equipment
is used in extreme conditions or harmful to the
worker.
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True
False

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How many control panels should the lifting
platform have? What is its function?
Select one:
A.Two, one in the basket and one at ground
level; its function is to lower the platform in
case of emergency.
B.Two, and its function is to indicate the ascent,

descent and traction of the platform in case of

emergency.
C.One, in the basket, and it works to move the

platform.
D.Four, and serve to stabilize the platform.

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ground level; its function is to lower the

platform in case of emergency.
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The conditions to be evaluated in provisions 5.4

and 11 mention that during maneuvers of
ascent, descent and movement of the platform,
a minimum number of workers must be present
during these activities. What is this number of
workers?
Select one:
A.5
B.3

C.2
D.4

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