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M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, 2012
( SAFETY MANAGEMENT )
( FIRST YEAR )
( PAPER - VIII )
180. SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION
INDUSTRY
December ] [ Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 75 Marks
SECTION A (5 3 = 15)
Answer any FIVE questions.
ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
1. Define scaffold.
2. Brief on gas cutting operations.
3. Write a short note on concreting.
4. How does the construction industry use power
tools?
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5. What are the safety measures while undertaking SECTION C (1 15 = 15)

grinding operation?
6. What are the risks in using cranes?
7. Write on safety measures used in grinding.
8. Why check list is equipped?
SECTION B (3 10 = 30)
Answer any THREE questions.
ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
9. Explain risks associated in using hand tools and
the safety practices to be equipped.
10. List out the advantages of mechanical handling
system of hazards materials.
11. Elaborate the work permit system with its
advantageous features.
Answer any ONE question.
14. What are the risks of manual handling system?
Discuss the concept of mechanical material
handling systems elaborately.
15. Detail the safe work methods and explain the
procedures excavations of buildings.
16. Elaborate on safety measures in errection,
inspection, operation of heavy load lifting
equipments elaborately.
SECTION D (1 15 = 15)
( Compulsory )
17. Elaborate on the safety practices, care and
maintenance followed in construction industry.

12. Discuss the best process of good house-keeping

in a construction site.

13. Detail the risks associated in construction

industry and safe practices.