G60 Fire Safety Regulations and Permit Requirements

Question 1

How old must a candidate be in order to earn a Certificate of Fitness?

Accepted Answer

18 Years Old

Answer

21 Years Old

Answer

16 Years Old

Answer

24 Years old

Question 2

Permits issued by the FDNY are required to conduct the following hot work, EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Welding or cutting operations in a confined space without proper ventilation or safety measures

Answer

Storing using, or handling oxygen and a flammable gas

Answer

Using or handling any flammable gas (e.g. LPG or CNG or acetylene) in excess of 400 SCF

Answer

Storing, using or handling any oxidizing gas (e.g. oxygen) in excess of 504 SCF.

Question 3

According to the Building Code, which of the following statements is true regarding the storage, handling, or use of portable LPG containers over 16.4 oz and CNG containers with a capacity greater than 8.7 SCF?

Accepted Answer

They must NOT be stored, handled, or used indoors in residential, factory, industrial, educational, and institutional occupancies, unless authorized by the commissioner.

Answer

They may be stored indoors in residential occupancies without any restrictions.

Answer

They can be used indoors in factory and industrial occupancies if proper ventilation is provided.

Answer

They are allowed to be used indoors in educational occupancies if a fire watch is present.

Question 4

A city-wide permit is valid up to:

Accepted Answer

30 days

Answer

12 months

Answer

6 months

Answer

3 months

Question 5

What is a requirement for hot work authorization according to the regulations?

Accepted Answer

It must be issued by the responsible person and should be kept available for inspection during the work and for 48 hours after completion.

Answer

It can be issued by any employee on site and does not need to be available for inspection.

Answer

It is only required to be documented after the work is completed.

Answer

It can be issued verbally and does not need to be recorded in writing.