OSHA - 10 hour General Industry Course Practice
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
1970 - ✔️✔️The OSHA Act became law in _____.
14,000 - ✔️✔️Before OSHA, more than _____ annual deaths were registered in the
workplace.
15 - ✔️✔️Today, despite OSHA's ongoing efforts, daily averages of ___ American
workers are still dying due to occupational related injuries and illnesses.
Railroads - ✔️✔️OSHA standard cover all of the following except:
-General Industry
-Shipyards
-Construction
-Railroads
The General Duty Clause - ✔️✔️Section 5(a)(1) of the OSHA Act is referred to as the
_____.
Covers all activities - ✔️✔️A horizontal standard is one that ____.
OSHA Priority Levels for inspection - ✔️✔️What are Imminent danger; Catastrophes
and fatalities; Employee complaints; and Programmed Inspections
15 - ✔️✔️If an employer wishes to contest a citation, they must do so within ____ days
in writing.
3 - ✔️✔️All citations shall be posted by the employer at or near the site of the
violation for a period of ___ days.
Serious - ✔️✔️A ____ violation is one that is likely to cause death or physical injury.
It carries a fine of up to $7,000.
Egregious - ✔️✔️_____ violations carry possible criminal prosecution with them
whenever issued by a CSHO. It's fines can be up to $250,000.
Employee Responsibility - ✔️✔️Section 5(a)(1)(b) refers to _____ to OSHA Act
standards.
Other than serious - ✔️✔️_____ violations are not likely to cause death or serious
injury. They can carry fines less than $1,000.
Are Not - ✔️✔️Employers that are self-employed ____ covered by OSHA standards.
Industry wide organizations - ✔️✔️Consensus standards are developed by ______.
8 hours - ✔️✔️All fatalities or catastrophes involving three or more hospitalized
employees must be reported to OSHA within ____.
$70,000 - ✔️✔️Organizations may be fined up to _____ per willful violation.
Exposing - ✔️✔️The ____ is the employer whose actual employees are being exposed
to a hazard.
Creating - ✔️✔️The ____ employer is one who caused the hazard.
Controlling - ✔️✔️The _____ employer is responsible by contract for safety and health
on the worksite.
Correcting - ✔️✔️The ____ employer has the actual responsibility for eliminating the
hazard.
All of the above - ✔️✔️Criminal Prosecution can result from which of the following:
- Giving false information
- Hampering or injuring a CSHO
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