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(v) A safety harness is an equipment

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which is generally used when a worker
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SAFETY/POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA (a) working in a tunnel
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(b) doing the plastering work on a
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ground floor
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(c) painting an outside wall of a
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building at height of 20 m
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(d) excavating the foundation of a
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 70
residential building
Note : Question No. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any
(B) Answer the following questions : 5×2=10
five more questions from the remaining
questions (Q. No. 2 to 8). (i) Enlist any four Acts/Regulations

1. (A) Choose the most appropriate answer from prevailing in India related to safety at
the given options : 5×2=10 workplace.
(i) According to Domino theory, 88% of all
(ii) Write the sequence of accident factors.
accidents are caused by :
(iii) Define stock ladder.
(a) acts of God
(b) unsafe conditions (iv) Enlist the potential sources of air

(c) unsafe acts of people pollution at construction site.

(d) natural forces (v) Enlist personal protective equipments.

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2. (a) Describe the essentials of a good (ii) PPE stands for :

training. 5 (a) Public protection equipment
(b) Discuss the different types of training. 5 (b) Personal protective equipment
3. (a) Discuss various factors to be considered (c) Project proposal evaluation
prior to commencing roof demolition. 5 (d) Project progress evaluation
(b) Describe the waste management process at (iii) Which class of respiratory equipment
a construction site. 5
provides protection against dust to a
4. (a) What are cranes ? Describe different types limited extent but no protection
of cranes in brief. 5 against asbestos fibres and silica
(b) Discuss various safety measures to be dust ?
taken while using pulleys. 5 (a) Particle filter class P 1
5. What are different types of accidents which (b) Particle filter class P 2
may occur while working at roof tops ? What (c) Particle filter class P 3
measures may be taken to avoid these (d) Particle filter class P 4
accidents ? 10
(iv) The process of providing temporary
6. Describe air monitoring requirements in supports in a trench to avoid its
underground works. 10 collapse is called :

7. (a) What is ventilation ? Discuss different (a) Trenching

types of ventilation. 5 (b) Scaffolding

(b) Describe accident prevention techniques in (c) Shoring

brief. 5 (d) Shotcreting
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8. Write short notes on any four of the following :

1
22×4=10

(a) Multiple causation theory

(b) Need of safety

(c) Scaffolding

(d) Ergonomics of material handling

(e) Induced collapse

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