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New 511 Flashcards

1
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Some of the results of higher injury and illness rates include?

A

Lower morale

Increase costs

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2
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OSHA’s mission is to

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Protect the safety and health of America’s workers

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3
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What is the difference between the OSH Act and the standards

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OSH act - law that put OSHA in place

Standards - safety requirements

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4
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Which section of the OSH act gives the workers the right to seek safety and health on the job without fear of punishment.

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11(c) - whistleblower act

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5
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What are the differences between horizontal and vertical standards?

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Horizontal = all industries
Vertical = specific industry
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6
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What is the purpose of the OSHA compliance directives

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Ensure consistent enforcement

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7
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The four parts of the inspection process include:

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1present identification
2 opening conference
3 walk around
4 closing conference

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8
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What is the abatement in reference to cited violations?

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Correction of the cited violation

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9
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What is meant by the phrase “creating employer”?

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Person who created hazardous condition

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10
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What is a floor opening?

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Any opening a person can fall through

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11
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Permanent aisles and passageways must always be:

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Clean
Orderly
Sanitary

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12
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What is a fixed ladder?

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Ladder permanently attached to a structure

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13
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When does a fixed ladder require a cage or well?

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Over 24 feet, 11/19/18 must have a ladder restraint system/fall system.

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14
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The most important factor in planning for emergencies is?

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Adequate amount of exit routes.

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15
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Are “small businesses” required to have an emergency action plan?

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Yes, less than 10 employees can be given verbally

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16
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What is the furthest distance away a fire extinguisher can be for type A and B.

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Type A = 75ft

Type B = 50ft

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17
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What are the three means of safeguarding machinery?

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Devices
Guards
Location

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18
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Relative to machinery, what is meant by the point of operation?

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The point where work is performed on the material

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19
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What are some hazards associated with conveyors?

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Nip points

Rotating parts

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20
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What type of work requires a “lockout/tagout” program

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Servicing and maintenance

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21
Q

What causes most LOTO injuries?

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Failure to de-energize

22
Q

What are the major subdivisions within Subpart S?

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  • training

- ppe

23
Q

What is an equipment grounding connector?

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Used to connect non-current carrying metal parts to the system ground.

24
Q

How close can you work within a 50kV overhead power line?

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10ft

25
Q

What is a filtering face piece (dust mask)? What are the requirements for their use?

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Subject to the same requirements as other air purifying programs

26
Q

Personal protective equipment (PPE) is not NOT “OSHA approved” it must comply with?

A

National consensus standard

ANSI Standards

27
Q

What PPE must the employer pay for? Employee?

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All required ppe

28
Q

What are some of the requirements of a flammable liquid storage room?

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Electrical interconnection

29
Q

What is meant by LFL and UFL

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Lower and upper flammable range limits

30
Q

What are some means of “effective ventilation”

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Natural
General
Delusion
Localized

Ventilation has to be effective

31
Q

What is the noise level (TWA) to trigger the requirement for a hearing conservation program?

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85 decibels over 8 hours

32
Q

What is a blood borne pathogen and how would this apply to the workplace?

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Exposure to blood and other potentially infectious materials

33
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What is meant by universal precautions?

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Treating all body fluids as if they’re known to be infectious

34
Q

What is hazard communications? Is training required for employees and how often?

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  • Initial hire

- Whenever a new hazard is brought into the workplace

35
Q

What is the difference between a combustible liquid and a flammable liquid? GHS defines combustibles as flammable (one definition).

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  • flash point

- boiling point

36
Q

When is a fire watch required for welding

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30m after welding completed

When there are combustibles in the area.

37
Q

What are the storage requirements for oxygen and acetylene cylinders?

A

20 feet or 30m rated 5 foot high firewall.

38
Q

What is CGA and what is referenced in CGA pamphlet P-1?

A

Compressed gas association

Standard for using and storing

39
Q

What is the definition of a confined space

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Not designed for continuous occupancy usually has limited access or restriction

40
Q

What is the definition of a “permit required confined space”

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Everything a confined space is plus a hazard

41
Q

What is the difference between lost time and restricted work

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1 # of days away from work not including day of injury

2 part of the shift or part of the job

42
Q

What is the incident rate in OSHA Recordkeeping

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of worker recordable injuries or illnesses per 100 full time employees

43
Q

How can a manager demonstrate their commitment to safety and health?

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Follow rules employees are expected to follow.

44
Q

What is the route of entry for a chemical

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Ingestion
Inhale- most harmful
Injection
Absorption

45
Q

What is Table Z-1? What is meant by a skin notation

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Skin contact should be avoided because it can be absorbed

46
Q

What are the hierarchy of controls

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Job rotation engineering
Engineering
Administrative
Ppe

47
Q

Cranes can be modified and rerated, if:

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  • by the manufacturer

- qualified engineer

48
Q

When should you remove a sling from service?

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Exposed to acid or caustic burns

49
Q

What is the training requirements for a powered industrial truck operator

A

Retraining every 3 years

50
Q

What are some basic requirements for using power tools?

A

Guards

Constant pressure switch

51
Q

What are the hazards of a portable circular saw? Controls?

A

Guards

Constant pressure switch

52
Q

What are the basic industrial hygiene principles?

A

Recognition evaluation control

OSHA (3 decks)

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