OSHA 10 - Exit Routes, Emergency Action Plans, and Fire Prevention
Question 1: Which of the following are examples of OSHA standards for housekeeping?
a) Keeping all workplaces, passageways, storerooms, and service rooms clean, orderly, and sanitary c) Keeping aisles and passageways clear and in good repair, with no materials or obstructions that might create a hazard e) Making sure that working surfaces are cleared of debris, especially solid and liquid wastes, at the end of each work shift or job
Question 8: Which class of fire extinguisher would be best suited to extinguish a fire from burning plastic?
Class A
Quiz Question 8: Which class of fire extinguisher would be best suited to put out a wood fire?
Class A
Quiz Question 6: Which of the following is an example of an electricity hazard?
Damaged extension cords
Quiz Question 2: Which of the following is not an example of a fire hazard?
Obstructed exit door
Quiz Question 9: An employer must have and maintain an employee alarm system that _____
is distinctive and recognized by all employees
Question 5: Per OSHA, no materials or equipment may be placed within the exit route, even on a temporary basis.
True
Question 2: According to OSHA, exit doors must be _________________.
able to be opened at all times from the inside
Quiz Question 5: An exit sign must be:
Illuminated by a reliable light source
Question 5: What are some ways you as an employee can maintain a safe workplace?
a) Unblock any exit routes and hallways c) Replace fire extinguishers that do not work
Question 6: During an evacuation, it is imperative that the employer gives someone the task of _____________ all employees.
accounting for
Quiz Question 10: An emergency action plan contains which of the following? a) Emergency evacuation procedures b) Floor plans or maps showing escape routes c) Employee and employer responsibilities during an emergency d) All of the above
d) All of the above
Question 1: Exit routes must be ____________ and _______________.
free, unobstructed
Quiz Question 4: Exit routes must be __________ and_______________
free, unobstructed
Question 3: How many exit routes must a building have?
Enough to ensure that everyone in the workplace can evacuate safely
Quiz Question 1: The 3 parts of an exit route are the exit access, exit, and ___________.
Exit discharge
Question 1: Which of the following is not a part of an exit route?
Exit lookup
Question 3: The emergency action plan must be in writing, kept in the workplace, and available to employees for review, no matter how many employees the company has.
False
Question 4: Employer alarm systems must use the same signal for each purpose and comply with OSHA requirements.
False
Question 4: True or False: Poorly designed exit routes and evacuation plans have never led to a tragic incident.
False
Question 7: If an employee loses an eye during a work-related accident, the employer must notify OSHA within:
24 hours
Quiz Question 7: An emergency response coordinator is responsible for all of the following, except:
Attempting to put a fire, no matter the size
Question 1: The emergency action plan covers all types of emergencies, except ______________.
Computer hacking
Question 7: Which class of fire extinguisher would be best suited to put out a grease fire?
Class B
Question 6: Which class of fire extinguisher would be best suited to put out an electrical fire?
Class C
Question 3: In the previous case study, which of the following OSHA standards did the stores violate? A) An exit route must be unobstructed B) An exit door must be unlocked C) Each exit route must be illuminated adequately D) All of the Above
D) All of the Above
Question 2: An emergency action plan contains which of the following? A) Emergency evacuation procedures B) Floor plans or maps showing escape routes C) Employee and employer responsibilities during an emergency D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Question 4: An emergency response coordinator is responsible for which of the following? A) Directing the emergency activities, including much of the communication B) Ordering an evacuation and making sure that emergency services are contacted C) Answering questions or providing information about the emergency action plan D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Question 2: An employer must have and maintain an employee alarm system that ______________.
Is distinctive and recognized by all employees
Quiz Question 3: What was the main factor that contributed to the loss of life in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory tragedy?
Locked stairwell doors
Question 2: Which is not an example of a fire hazard?
Rubber pipes
Question 3: If portable fire extinguishers are provided for employee use, the employer must mount, locate, an d identity them so that workers can access them without subjecting themselves to possible injury.
True
Question 4: Using ground fault circuit interrupts is an effective way to eliminate electrical hazards.
True
Question 5: An evacuation warden checks offices, restrooms, and other areas to make sure all workers have evacuated the area.
True