OSHA

If steven feels that an employee is not performing tasks swiftly enough, he is known to mock that employee in an attempt to demean, embarrass, and humiliate him.

Harassment

Section 2

Hazard(s) identification

In addition to the cost of legal services and the cost of treatment, which of the following are considered direct costs for workplace accidents

Hospital Costs

Section 1

Identification

Your supervisor asks you to run inventory on the chemical storage cabinet and make sure the SDS are up to date. You notice one of the chemicals does not have an expiration date. What section of the SDS do you review to find the manufacturer contact information

Identification

Your employer lets you know that the Safety Data Sheets are located on a computer in his office. Does this comply with employer responsibilities?

No, it is not easy to access them while I'm working

Level D

Normal work clothes

Section 16

Other Information

Remy is smoking too closely to a bu

Physical

William is currently on a leave of absence after he shoved a co-worker out of his way while on break

Physical Assault

Section 9

Physical and chemical properties

Chemical labels must contain a product identifier, signal word and a pictogram to represent the hazards. What other information is required on a chemical label

Precautionary statments Hazard Statements Contact Information

Which of the following are benefits of implementing a safety and health program

Prevent workplace injuries Increase employee retention Improve service quality Increase workplace morale

Alloy Steel Chains

-adapts to shape of the load -can damage by sudden shocks -best choice for hoisting hot materials -must be inspected annually -must have an affixed tag stating size, grade, rated capacity, and sling manufacturer

Place the steps of identifying workplace hazards into the correct order

1. Collect, Organize, and review existing information 2. Inspect the workplace using checklist 3. Conduct incident investigations 4. Identify hazards associated with emergencies 5. Characterize the nature of the identified hazards 6. Determine and prioritize controls

Jared is frustrated that Lis gave him the wrong order at the cafe where she works and calls her an "idiot".

Abusive Language

Section 6

Accidental release measures

A-P-R

Air-Purifying Respirator is a system of chemical filters which remove specific gases and vapors before inhaled

BCD Chemical Distributors has prepared a barrel of hazardous chemicals to be shipped to your employer. Select from the options to determine which items must be in place before it can be shipped.

Appropriate warning label and SDS

You have been working at a manufacturing site but have been transitioned to a different part of the site with new Responsibilites. When should your employer train you on any chemical hazards in this new responsibility

Before you start working in your new position

What is the approximate total dollar amount in lost wages, health care costs, legal damages, and other expenses resulting from acts of workplace violence

Billions

You are working in the kitchen in a fast food restaurant when you suddenly realize a robbery is in progress.

Call 911

Level B

Chemical Resistant coveralls used with an supplied air respirator

Wire Rope

Chosen on the basis of strength Ability to bend

In accordance with the seven core elements of an effective occupational safety and health program, what should management do to support the program effectively

Communicate their commitment to the programs through a written statement Establish realistic, attainable, and measurable goals Allocate resources Establish a process to report any safety and health concerns

Section 3

Composition/information on ingredients

Which of the following are considered indirect cost for workplace accidents

Damage to machinery Re-training Schedule delays

Hazcom

Details and location of the written hazard communication plan

Is increased worker's compensation costs a direct or indirect cost of a workplace accident

Direct Cost

Is the cost of treatment of an injured worker a direct or indirect cost

Direct Cost

Maurice is a security officer for CyberBox, a company that manages server space. Because of recent changes to CyberBox's safety and health program, Maurice is being trained on his new role in the event of an emergency. Which element of successful safety and health programs would apply to Maurice's situation?

Education and Training

If a worksite includes more than one set of management and workers, who should have access to the information, training, and controls needed to avoid workplace accidents

Every worker and manager

Section 8

Exposure controls/personal protection

Assume a challenging posture, such as crossing your arms.

False

N95

Filter 95% of airborne particulates but are not resistant to oils.

Section 5

Fire-fighting measures

Section 4

First-aid measures

Level C

Full body protective clothing is normal work clothes or coveralls used with an air=purifying respirator.

Level A

Gas tight, chemical resistant coveralls used with a supplied air respirator or SCBA

While you're at work, you're helping your supervisor transition the manufacturing site for the third shift of workers. You find a secondary container with a label and you need to put it back in the right storage area. What section of the SDS would you look to determine which storage location and conditions are best?

Handling and Storage

Section 7

Handling and storage

Which of the following elements are included on the hierarchy of hazard control

Implementing engineering controls Eliminating hazards Substituting hazards Implementing administrative controls Selecting and using PPE

Which of the following answer options are potential benefits of a safety and health program

Improvements in product, process, and service quality Better morale Improved employee recruiting and retention More favorable image and reputation

Requirements for Chemical Labels

Includes Critical information you need to identify the chemical Includes warning about the chemical Legible Clearly marked

Is a schedule delay a direct or an indirect cost of a workplace accident

Indirect Cost

Is decreased productivity among workers a direct or indirect cost of a workplace accident

Indirect Cost

Any liquid chemical, especially one that is sprayed could be ingested by accident

Ingestion

Which route of entry could a chemical use to enter through the body's airways

Inhalation

HMIS Labeling System

Internal or "In-Plant" system for communicating chemical hazards

Susan is prone to emotional outburts at work. Over the last few months she has shaken her fist, thrown objects off her desk, and yelled at other employees.

Intimidation

How does a well-implemented safety and health program affect employee retention

It increases retention rates

What are chemical manufacturers required to provide to anyone who purchases or uses their chemicals for work purpose

Labels Saftey Data Sheets

SDSs

Location, availability, and explanation of SDSs

Sebastian manages a team of healthcare professionals in a critical care unit. Recently, he worked with other management to revise the safety and health programs for his team's section of the hospital. To make sure these revisions are successful, Sebastian has posted a copy of their safety and health policy statement with his and other managers' signatures on it in each of the nurses' stations on their floor. He also has been letting the healthcare professionals under him know the team's health and safety goals for the upcoming months and what the team's roles will be to reach that goal, including his own. What element would best describe Sebastian's actions toward a successful safety and health program?

Management Leadership

Who is required to provide information through the "Right to Know" Law?

Manufacturers, importers, distributors, and employers

Reinforced Soles

Metal reinforcement to protect the bottom of your foot from penetration

Sylvia is a janitor for Keep It Clean, LLC, which specializes in contracting workers to various manufacturing entities. One of the plants Sylvia works at has recently updated their training requirements, and her manager has enrolled Sylvia in a safety training course to satisfy the plant's new regulations. Which element of successful safety and health programs would apply to Sylvia's situation?

Multiemployer Worksites

Do you wear gloves around powered, rotating equipment, even if there are sharp edges

No

Kara is a manager of a warehouse for household appliance parts. She has begun to check whether injuries are being reported and inspections are being conducted according to the safety and health program that was implemented recently. Which element of successful safety and health programs would apply to Kara's situation?

Program Evaluation and Improvement

Rubber Boots

Protect from chemicals and provide extra traction on slippery floors

Vinyl or Neoprene Gloves

Protect hands from hazardous chemicals

Leather Palm Gloves

Protect hands from sharp edges, slivers, and dirt

Steel-toed shoes

Protect toes from failing objects and from being crushed

Metatarsal Shoe

Protect your entire foot

Successful safety and health programs identify, prevent or control, and evaluate hazards and control methods. What does this involve

Regular inspections, Incident Investigations, Review of Controls Methods

Chronic Exposure

Repeated or prolonged exposure that may bring about slowly developing symptoms. Develop cancer from exposure

NFPA 704 Labels

Required by U.S. Department of Transportation

"Right to Know"

Requirements of the "Right to Know" Law (OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard)

Josh is about to start working in a low-oxygen environment. What type of respirator will he need?

S-A-R

What does the "Right to Know" Law require from manufactures, importers, and distributors of chemicals?

Safety Data Sheets and Labels on Containers

Which of these strategies would be helpful in preventing workplace violence

Share safety working with your employer and co-workers to make your workplace secure Put safety first and always stay aware of your surrounding Plan what you would do if you were caught in a dangerous situation Report aggressive behavior to your employer

Section 10

Stability and reactivity

If there is no way to eliminate a hazard from the work environment, what should be done in accordance with the hierarchy of controls

Substitute the hazard with a safer alternative

S-A-R

Supplied-Aire Respirator provides clean air to the user of the respirator

Violence rarely "comes out of the blue" Learning to recognize warning signs can help you anticipate and avoid possible violence

Swearing Excessive complaining Aggressive actions Sabotaging company equipment or property use of drugs or alcohol

Which is true about the benefits of a safety and health program

The benefits outweigh potential costs associated with developing and maintaining it

Someone just cleaned the bathroom at work. You walk into the bathroom stall and notice a strong chemical smell. You notify your supervisor and immediately take a look at the SDS. Which section will you review to determine the routes of exposure and symptoms of exposure.

Toxicological

Section 11

Toxicological information

Chemicals can create a physical hazard in the workplace such as causing a fire or explosion

True

Do not immediately reject the aggressor demands

True

You must have a medical evaluation and training on how to use a respirator before you use a respirator at work

True

Synthetic web slings

Uniform thickness and width Manufacturer's name Rating capacity Type of material

What are three methods to prevent and or control workplace hazards

Use a hazard control plan to select and implement controls Evaluate the effectiveness of existing controls Develop plans with measures to protect workers during emergencies and nonroutine activites

Cora works for a large supermarket primarily as a stocker, but she also is a cashier when needed. She and her coworkers use a system for reporting any injuries, near misses, or other safety and health concerns while she is on the job. Cora and her coworkers also discuss any safety and health issues with their supervisors or managers whenever there is an issue, because a few months ago the management implemented an open-door policy for discussing safety and health problems that Cora and her co-workers might see. A lot of these changes are the result of Cora being involved with the development of the supermarket's safety and health program, where she brought forward some of the hazards she saw in the stock room and aisles of the building and trained newer employees on proper safety techniques. What element would best describe Cora's actions toward a successful safety and health program?

Worker Participation

Which of the choices below is least likely to be a warning sign of potential violence

Your co-worker is late to work one or two days each week

Latex Gloves

protect hands from germs and bacteria

Heat Resistant Gloves

protect hands from heat and flames

Anti-vibration gloves

protect hands from vibration

Acute Exposure

short term of brief exposure that may create an immediate health hazard

Globally Harmonized System of Cl

warning labels from manufactures, importers, or distributors include a product identifier, signal word, hazard statements, precautionary statements, pictograms