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Temporary cords are daisy-chained across a walkway and several connections lie on wet concrete. What should be corrected?

Correct Answer

D) Electrical setup.

Temporary electrical cords and connections should be routed and protected from wet and traffic hazards.

Answer Options
A
Provide GFCI protection.
B
Remove cord.
C
Reroute or protect it.
D
Electrical setup.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Temporary electrical cords and connections should be routed and protected from wet and traffic hazards.

Why the Other Options Are Wrong

Option A: Provide GFCI protection.

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

Option B: Remove cord.

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

Option C: Reroute or protect it.

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

Memory Technique

If Checking Power can still reach the worker, the control is decoration.

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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