While accident rates are falling, in one recent year ________ U.S. workers died in workplace incidents.
A) 2369
B) 4405
C) 6278
D) 8100 correct answers 4405
Which of the following is the supervisor's primary role in safety? A) conducting daily safety inspections of the workplace
B) helping ...
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While accident rates are falling, in one recent year ________ U.S. workers died in workplace
incidents.
A) 2369
B) 4405
C) 6278
D) 8100 correct answers 4405
Which of the following is the supervisor's primary role in safety? A) conducting daily safety
inspections of the workplace
B) helping workers file claims for job-related injuries
C) alerting top management to OSHA inspections
D) setting health and safety standards for the firm correct answers conducting daily safety
inspections of the workplace
All of the following are effective ways that employers reduce workers' compensation costs
EXCEPT ________.
A) enforcing safety policies
B) communicating safety policies
C) providing classroom training
D) using appropriate safety equipment correct answers providing classroom training
Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration?
A) set and enforce the safety and health standards for almost all workers in the U.S.
B) ensure that employees of state agencies have safe and healthy working conditions
C) provide safe and healthy working conditions to all self-employed persons
D) ensure that family farms provide healthy and safe working environments correct answers set
and enforce the safety and health standards for almost all workers in the U.S
The Occupational Safety and Health Act was intended to ________.
A) set national, state, and local safety and health standards
B) assure every person safe and healthful working conditions
C) provide safe and healthful working conditions to self-employed persons D) prevent the
occurrence of occupational illnesses among public employees correct answers assure every
person safe and healthful working conditions
All of the following are covered by the Occupational Safety and Health Act EXCEPT ________.
A) federal agents
B) hospital nurses
C) crane operators
D) self-employed persons correct answers self-employed person
Which government agency enforces the standards set out in the Occupational Safety and Health
Act?
, A) Department of Health and Human Services
B) Department of Agriculture
C) Department of Commerce
D) Department of Labor correct answers department of labor
Under OSHA, employers with ________ or more employees must maintain records of and report
occupational injuries and occupational illnesses.
A) 6
B) 11
C) 35
D) 50 correct answers 11
What term is used to describe any abnormal condition or disorder caused by exposure to
environmental factors associated with employment?
A) on-the-job accident
B) chronic condition
C) occupational illness
D) work-related disease correct answers occupational illness
According to OSHA, employers must report occupational injuries that result in any of the
following EXCEPT ________.
A) first aid treatment
B) loss of consciousness
C) restriction of motion
D) transfer to another job correct answers first aid treatment
Which of the following would most likely NOT be considered a reportable injury according to
OSHA?
A) Mike breaks his arm while playing in a softball game during a mandatory company picnic.
B) John sprains his ankle after becoming tangled in his car's seat belt in the company parking lot.
C) Leah breaks her wrist after slipping in a puddle on a stairwell inside the company building.
D) Tom injures his back during a traffic accident as he delivers lumber in a company truck.
correct answers John sprains his ankle after becoming tangled in his car's seat belt in the
company parking lot
According to OSHA, which of the following would most likely be considered the highest
priority?
A) investigating the occurrence of a fatality
B) inspecting a site where there may be imminent danger
C) conducting random inspections and follow-up inspections
D) conducting a special-emphasis inspection aimed at a high-hazard industry correct answers
inspecting a site where there may be imminent danger
Which of the following would be considered OSHA's lowest priority for inspection?
A) conducting a follow-up inspection
B) investigating an employee complaint
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