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A temporary cord crosses a wet walkway without protection. What should be corrected?

Correct Answer

D) Cord routing.

Temporary wiring should be routed and protected to reduce electrical and trip hazards.

Answer Options
A
Remove it from service.
B
Electrical setup.
C
Energy control.
D
Cord routing.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Temporary wiring should be routed and protected to reduce electrical and trip hazards.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Remove it from service.

Remove it from service. may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the temporary electrical safety exposure being tested.

Option B: Electrical setup.

Electrical setup. may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the temporary electrical safety exposure being tested.

Option C: Energy control.

Energy control. may relate to another site control, but it does not remove or guard the temporary electrical safety exposure being tested.

Memory Technique

Name the harm before the guard; remove, service, setup cannot stand in for Checking Power.

Reference Hint

Study anchor (closed-book): memorize Temporary electrical safety from Cal/OSHA Title 8 Construction Safety Orders; CSLB B General Building. / Cal/OSHA Title 8 temporary wiring and flexible cord safety; know the rule or calculation trigger without relying on exam-room lookup.

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