SafetyQuestion 1333 of 1605
Good housekeeping on a construction site — keeping walkways clear of debris, scrap, and combustibles — primarily reduces the risk of:
a.Longer lunch breaks
b.Better parking
c.Slips, trips, falls, and fire
d.Higher wages
Explanation
1926.25 requires housekeeping: clearing scrap, debris, and combustible materials during construction to prevent trips, falls, and fire hazards. Cluttered sites cause frequent injuries.
Law Reference: 29 CFR 1926.25Practice all 1605 questions free — no signup required.
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