OSHA Flashcards
- According to OSHA violations, what is the name of the violation where the firm or designated person is aware that a hazardous condition exists, knows that the condition violates a standard and makes no effort to eliminate the safety hazard?
A. Willful Violation
B. Serious Violation
C. De Minimis Violation
D. Other-Than-Serious Violation
A. Willful Violation
- Which of the following would be an example of Due Diligence?
A. Reports violations to OSHA
B. Tells employees to be careful
C. Corrects the hazard(s) immediately
D. Screams and threatens the workers to comply
C. Corrects the hazard(s) immediately
- The compliance officer notices a potential hazard that is likely to cause serious physical harm but a regulation does not exist under which provision can the contractor be cited?
A. Federal Register
B. General Duty Clause
C. Construction Safety Act
D. Code of Federal Register
B. General Duty Clause
- What type of inspection is given top priority by OSHA?
A. Imminent Danger
B. Employee Complaints
C. Catastrophe or Fatal Accident
D. Programmed Inspections
A. Imminent Danger
- In construction, what is the minimum number of employees that an employer must have before they are required to maintain records of occupational injuries and illnesses?
A. 2
B. 11
C. 20
D. 100
B. 11
- What is the minimum number of days for posting the De Minimis Violation?
A. 1
B. 3
C. 15
D. 60
B. 3
- Which of the following is the definition of a work-related catastrophe?
A. The death of two or more workers
B. An injury or illness that requires first aid treatment
C. An injury or illness that requires medical treatment
D. An injury or illness that requires hospitalization of 3 or more workers
D. An injury or illness that requires hospitalization of 3 or more workers
- What is the maximum number of hours for reporting a Death or Catastrophe to OSHA?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 24
D. 48
B. 8
- What is the maximum number of days that an employer has to contest any citations?
A. 1
B. 15
C. 30
D. 60
B. 15
- The Pipefitting Subcontractor is required to lay pipe in a trench that is 10 feet deep and 3 feet wide with vertical walls and no sloping or other protection. The trench was dug by the Excavator. The General Contractor supervised the work, but had no employees in the trench. The Concrete Sub told the General Contractor and Excavator that the trench needed to be sloped or shored before their employees could work in the trench. During the OSHA inspection, OSHA observed the General at the trench supervising the pipefitter in the trench. Which Contractor(s) would receive a citation for an unsafe trench?
A. Pipefitting Sub only
B. Pipefitting Sub and Excavator
C. Pipefitting Sub, Excavator, and General Contractor
D. Pipefitting Sub, Excavator, General Contractor, and Concrete Sub
C. Pipefitting Sub, Excavator, and General Contractor
- What is the correct name for the acronym OSHA?
A. Office of Safety and Health Administration
B. Occupational Safety and Health Association
C. Organizational Safety and Health Affiliation
D. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
D. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- What is the purpose of the OSHA law?
A. Protect companies from safety violations
B. Prohibit safety violations against individuals
C. Provide a place of employment free from safety hazards
D. Prohibit safety violations against individuals with disabilities
C. Provide a place of employment free from safety hazards
- The Safety Standards utilize the abbreviation 29 CFR Part 1926. What does the acronym CFR stand for?
A. Code of Federal Register
B. Code of Federal Regulations
C. Construction Federal Register
D. Construction Federal Regulations
B. Code of Federal Regulations
- Which document is utilized to keep the CFR up to date?
A. Federal Register
B. Federal Regulations
C. Federal Compliance Standards
D. Federal Safety and Health Violations
A. Federal Register
- Which Part of the OSHA Standards is designated for Recordkeeping?
A. 5(a)(1)
B. 1904
C. 1910
D. 1926
B. 1904
- Which Part of the OSHA Standards is designated for Inspections?
A. 5(a)(1)
B. 1903
C. 1910
D. 1926
B. 1903
- Which Part of the OSHA Standards is designated for General Industry?
A. 1903
B. 1904
C. 1910
D. 1926
C. 1910
- What does the safety acronym CPL stand for?
A. Compliance
B. Code Personnel
C. Competent Personnel
D. Construction Personnel
A. Compliance
- What does the safety acronym STD stand for?
A. Standard
B. Short Term Directive
C. Safety Training Directive
D. Safety Training and Development
A. Standard
- What is the purpose of an STD?
A. To provide a formal interpretation of an OSHA Regulation
B. To provide advice about an OSHA Regulation
C. To protect companies from safety violations
D. To prohibit companies from safety violations
A. To provide a formal interpretation of an OSHA Regulation
- What does the safety acronym MSDS stand for?
A. Master Safety Data Sheet
B. Material Safety Data Sheet
C. Material Standard Data Sheet
D. Management Safety Designated Standard
B. Material Safety Data Sheet
Which of the following activities is considered a Work Related Recordable?
A. A worker employed by you is on the premises to visit and gets injured
B. You get ill from the fumes while working in a certain area of the project
C. You are playing racquetball at the employer owned courts on your break with another employee and you are injured
D. You are coming to work and you get injured in the parking lot as you exit the car
B. You get ill from the fumes while working in a certain area of the project
- Which of the following is considered a Work-Related Recordable?
A. Employee loses consciousness
B. Treatment of first degree burn(s)
C. Application of bandage(s) during any visit to medical personnel
D. Application of antiseptics during first visit to medical personnel
A. Employee loses consciousness
- Which of the following is considered a Work-Related Recordable?
A. Removal of foreign bodies embedded in the eye
B. Removal of foreign bodies not embedded in the eye
C. Removal of foreign bodies from uncomplicated wound
D. Application of hot or cold compress(es) during first visit to medical personnel
A. Removal of foreign bodies embedded in the eye