ag science osha assignment questions

How old must you be to operate a forklift?

18

Which of the following would be considered acts of violence?

Abusive language, intimidation, physical assault,harassment

A man is standing at the bottom of a grain bin with all the grain compiled on one side of him at an angle. What hazard is represented here?

Accumulated grain

Which one of the following is true about employer responsibility in providing fall protection to workers?

Employers have flexibility in choosing a fall protection system they believe will work best in a situation

Tina reported a safety hazard at her workplace to OSHA. Representatives from OSHA came to her work and inspected the issue, then gave her employer a citation. The day after Tina's employer received the citation, Tina was given new jobs which were menial and difficult. Which of Tina's rights under OSHA was violated?

Freedom from retaliation for exercising safety and health rights.

Which type of vaccination are employers required to provide for their employees who may be exposed to bloodborne pathogens?

Hepatitis B vaccine

why must exit routes follow strict criteria?

To ensure safe and timely evacuation in an emergency

Howard is working with a cleaning solution that contains sodium hydroxide.Although he is using gloves, when he pours the solution to dilute it for cleaning use, he spills a bit on his arm. His arm feels slimy to the touch and now has a burn mark. What is the chemical route of entry.

absorption

Alex will need to use a respirator for her new job. When will she be able to safely use a respirator?

after she receives a medical evaluation, after receiving proper training on respirators

Which of the following could be sources of biological hazards?

animals,plants, pathogens,human blood or bodily fluids

Tina works a cash register and has to hold her arm at a certain angle to scan her customers items. what is the ergonomic hazard in this situation?

awkward posture

What can you use to protect your eyes from splashes?

eye protection

What are the main causes of injuries when using forklifts ?

overturns, striking pedestrians, being crushed by a forklift,falling from a forklift

Machine movement can be divided into what two main categories?

motions, actions

You are working on a large plant floor when you hear an explosion, which is followed by smoke,debris and the fire alarm going off. should you shelter in place?

no

What information does an SDS contain?

properties of a chemical, the physical and environmental health hazards, protective measures, safety precautions for handling storing and transporting the chemical

What is the most common ways in which workers get hurt around machines?

reaching in to clean equipment

In almost all cases, touching power lines or coming into contact with energized sources will result in what?

severe injuries or death

Which of the following situations can lead to a tractor rollover?

steep of an incline pulling a rear implement too heavy

What are the most common bloodborne pathogens?

HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C

You could be exposed to minor bumps in your job. What class of hard hat will you need to wear?

class c

The effects of workplace violence can extend beyond the incident and even beyond the victim and the perpetrator. Which of the following could also be affected by the workplace violence?

co- workers, friends, family members

Daydreaming while driving is an example of which type of distraction?

cognitive

A worker standing on a freshly mopped floor is adjusting products on a metal shelf. There is an exposed wire in contact with the shelving. What is this an example?

contacting energized sources