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OSHA 510 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSOSHA stands for - Answers -Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA's focus four injuries are: - Answers -1. fall
2. caught-in
3. struck by
4. electrical
OSHA's mission is to _____ and _____. - Answers -save lives and prevent injuries
OSHA's primary method of enforcement of safety regulations is through _____. -
Answers -worksite inspections
OSHA was formed because _____ were increasing. - Answers -injuries and illnesses
OSHA was signed into law by President _____ in December of _____. - Answers -
Nixon; 1970
In the correct order, what is OSHA's inspection priority? - Answers -1. imminent danger
2. fatality or hospitalization
3. worker complaints/referrals
4. targeted inspections
5. follow-up inspection
The four types of OSHA citations and dollar amounts of fines are: - Answers -1. Willful
up to $134,937
2. Serious up to $13,494
3. Other-than-serious up to $13,494
4. Repeated up to $134,937
Direct costs are usually paid by submitting claims to ______ companies. - Answers -
insurance
An example of a direct cost is - Answers -a. medical cost
b. physical therapy
c. repair costs for damaged equipment
d. continuation of pay
e. administrative
Indirect costs are _____ quantified. - Answers -not easily; difficult
Indirect costs are usually paid by the _____. - Answers -company
An example of indirect cost is - Answers -a. loss of efficiency by breakup of crew
b. lost time by supervisor
, c. cost of breaking in new worker
What is determined by the company's own record of accidents and losses? - Answers -
Experience Modification Rate
EMR equation - Answers -ACTUAL losses / EXPECTED losses
OSHA defines an excavation as any __ cut, cavity, trench, or depression in the earth's
surface formed by earth removal - Answers -man-made
At trench is defined as a narrow underground excavation that is __ than it is wide -
Answers -deeper
A trench cannot be wider than - Answers -15 feet
Cave-in protection is required for all excavations greater than - Answers -5 feet in depth
unless they are entirely in sold stable rock
A ladder must be provided every - Answers -25 feet for excavations greater than 4 feet
in depth
Spoil piles, material and equipment must be kept - Answers -2 feet from the excavation
Excavation inspections must be conducted - Answers -DAILY and before start of work
Excavation inspections must be conducted to determine - Answers -soil classification
PPE stands for - Answers -Person Protective Equipment
The effects of workplace injuries and illnesses include - Answers -a. lower morale
b. increased costs to retain workers
c. slower production rates
d. higher turnover
e. increased worker's compensation rates
OSHA standards are found in the - Answers -title 29 labor CFR
Part _____ contains record keeping standards - Answers -1904
Part _____ contains general industry standards. - Answers -1910
Part _____ contains construction industry standards. - Answers -1926
A _____ standard applies to all industries. - Answers -horizontal
A _____ standard applies only to certain industries. - Answers -vertical
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