OSHA (Skills)

Workers should stay how many feet away from the power lines when operating machinery?

10 Ft

A scaffold should never be less than ________ from an energized power line.

10 ft

If you are using a ladder to climb onto a roof, how far must the ladder extend past the roof line?

3 ft

As a general rule, fall protection is required at a height of ___________.

6 ft

All employers must report to OSHA within how many hours of any accident that results in a fatality or an in-patient hospitalization of three or more employees?

8 hours

Routes of entry for a bloodborne pathogen?

A cut in your skin Sexual contact Exposure to your eyes, nose, or mouth

Which of the following is a way pathogens can be transmitted?

Airborne, Bloodborn, Foodborne

Who does OSHA cover?

All employees and their employers under federal government authority

The "StartSafe. StaySafe." philosophy applies in which of the following environments?

All environments

What is used to inform the employer and employees of the requirements and standards allegedly violated and of the proposed time for abatement?

Citation

All exits must be?

Clearly marked

_____ are provided to prevent workers from falling into hazards such as pits, tanks, vats and ditches?

Covers and Guardrails

What are two direct electrical injuries?

Electrical Shock and Burns

15% of all accidental deaths are caused by?

Falls

What are the big four?

Falls, Electrocution, Struck by or Caught in between objects

What type of ladder is permanently attached to a structure and requires a cage if longer than 20 feet?

Fixed Ladder

What is not one of the 4 categories of business and industry covered under the OSHA standards?

Food and Drug

What OSHA Act requires employers to "furnish to each of his/her employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his/her employees"?

General Duty Clause

What does GFCI stand for?

Grand Fault Circuit Interrupter

Not wearing a ________ is the most frequently cited PPE requirement.

Hard Hat

What must employers provide workers with before expecting them to do and new job?

Knowledge of the Hazard Training on the Hazard, PPE

Which set of muscles should do most of the work when lifting an object?

Legs

What are some categories of business or industry covered under OSHA standards?

Maritime, Construction, General Industry, Agriculture

NIOSH stands for?

National Institute for occupational Safety and Health

What agency was founded April 28, 1971

OSHA

What does the acronym OSHA stand for?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Which government agency is responsible for enforcing the OSH Act?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

What are pathogens?

Organisms that cause diseases

Controlled access zones are used in areas where fall protection systems are not required. Which of the following is considered a controlled access zone?

Pits

What type of ladder must be capable of supporting up to 4 times the maximum intended load, be higher than 10 feet and uses guardrails, midrails and toeboards?

Portable

What law makes SDS form available to you before use any chemical?

Right to Know

__________ can not be folded and leaned against a wall and used as a climbing ladder.

Step Ladders

Which of the following laws provide safety guidelines to protect young workers?

The Occupational Safety and Health Act and Fair Labor Standard Act

Your employer is required by law to create a safe work environment.

True

Your employer is required to provide a written exposure control plan, training, and adequate PPE for all employees who may be exposed to a bloodborne pathogen.

True

Which of the following should you not do while carrying a load?

Twist your back

What are the StaySafe principles?

Use your knowledge, pratice safety, share safety

Three electrical hazards that may be present at a construction site

Wet conditions, overhead power lines, and overloaded circuts

All hallways and exit routes must be?

cleared of obstructions

Identifying Danger

color red is a standard color used for this:

Which answer correctly completes the following sentence? To reduce your risk of exposure to a bloodborne pathogen, you should

have a knowledge of bloodborne pathogens, follow universal precautions, use engineering controls, and utilize safe work practices.