OSHA 510 study guide latest update graded A+

OSHA 510 study guide latest update graded A+ Name the 2-costs associate with an accident. Direct & Indirect Costs Name several examples of indirect cost of accidents. Lower Morale, Increased Cost, Training Replacement Workers What year was the Occupational Safety and Health Act signed into law? 1970 Why was OSHA formed? What is their Mission? To protect the S & H of America's workers What is Section 5(a)(1) called? General Duty Clause What section of the "Act" is for protecting workers from discrimination or retaliation when they file a complaint about safety? 11 C What is the difference between a horizontal and vertical standard? HORI - General applies when condition is not covered by a specific standard, VERT - Covered by a specific industry Is it important that OSHA is consistent? How is this accomplished? Yes/by use of CPL's & OSHA directives Explain the inspection process. Credentials, Opening Conference, Walk, Closing Explain the 4 ways OSHA can cite employer. Controlling, Creating, Exposing, Correcting (Failed to inform other employees) What must an employer do after correcting each violation? Certify Abatement Define the difference between a lost workday case and a restricted case. Lost Workday: (Not at work) Restricted work: Only able to work a (Partial Shift) How do employers compare their rates to other employers? Incident Rate which is the number of injuries and illnesses per 100 employees (full time) What Subpart requires a safety and health program? Sub-C 1926.20B What is the difference between a competent and qualified person? Competent: Recognize hazard with the authority. Qualified: Certificate/degree and has demonstrated. What is required by Subpart C for accident Prevention? Employer must provide? Safety & Health Programs and Jobsite Inspections by Competent Person. Management must demonstrate leadership and commitment to the safety program. Managers do this by being an: Example Under 1925.50, Emergency Plans, in the absence of a close hospital/clinic, what must the employer provide at the job site? Person with valid First Aid/CPR available. The employer must provide drinking water at the job site. Will just any container meet the requirements? No, it must be tightly closed with tap. What material is hazardous to both male and female reproductive systems: lead or asbestos? Lead is a Reproductive Standards. What is meant by hierarchy for controlling chemical exposure? ENG/ADM/PPE At what level of noise must the company provide hearing protection? 85/90 Is the employer required to pay for all PPE? No My employer requires me to wear industrial safety glasses. How do I make sure I am buying the proper glasses? Z87.1 You are the Safety Director for MMM company. You are requiring the use of respirators. What standard do you use for guidelines? 1910.134 What are the requirements when working near and over water? PFD, Life Jacket & SKIF What is the maximum travel distance to get a fire extinguisher? 100ft Define flammable and combustible materials. Locate: Subpart F (Fire) What must be done when transferring flammable liquids from one container to another to prevent sparking hazards? Bonding How/where must accident prevention signs be placed to warn employees of a hazard? So that they are visible What regulation must be followed by flaggers? Sub G signs, MUTCD What are the requirements when storing on a floor other than slab or grade? 1926.250 A2 When should rigging equipment be inspected? 1926.251 A1 - Every shift, before use and as needed What is the definition of point of operation? 1926.300 B4 where work is performed. What is required before mounting an abrasive wheel? Ring test What does 1926.300 (a) require? Maintain hand and power tools in a safe condition Can the employer be cited for my defective hand tools? Yes What are the requirements for separation of oxygen from fuel gas to combustibles? 20' or Barrier 5' High and 1/2 fire If oil or grease is on regulator or valve of oxygen, what could happen when attached? Fire/Explosion What is a welder required to do when other employees are working in the area? Erect a Barrier/Shield When is a GFCI or an assured equipment grounding conductor program required? When not part of the permanent wiring of a building. What is the maximum voltage of live parts of electric equipment above which they must be guarded against accidental contact? 50 volts or more shall be guarded. What is the purpose of the equipment grounding conductor in a portable tool? Prevent shock Who must be on site when scaffolds are erected, moved, dismantled, or altered? Competent Person When can the cross bracing on a scaffold be used as a midrail? 20-30" At what height is fall protection required on a built-up scaffold (Fabricated frame scaffold) 10' When rigging a personal fall arrest system and to stop a fall, an employee cannot: Free fall more than 6ft nor come in contact the lower level. What is the required distance for a warning line to be placed from the roof edge when mechanical equipment is being used? 10ft Mechanical Equipment What are the requirements for stopping an employee using a personal fall arrest system? 3.5' Max deceleration What are the height requirements for a guardrail system? 42" +or- 3 What OSHA regulation must be followed for training lift truck operators? 1910.178 (1926.602C) Define A,B,C soils B= Sandy Clay Loam, Discuss "A" in table B1 footnote 2 Type A soil can be sloped 1/2:1 or 63 if opened less than 24 hours & less than 12ft. At what depth must employee protection be provided in a trench? 5' What are sloping ratio for A,B,C soils? A= 3/4:1 53 B= 1:1 45 C= 1.5:1 34 Unconfined compression strength A=1.5>TSF B=Sandy clay loam 0.5-1.5 TSF C= <0.5 TSF (Tons per sq foot) Our main concern when trenching is cave-in. What other serious hazard must be considered? Water, Traffic, Utilities, Equipment ETC. What must be done to reinforcing steel when employees are required to work above the steel? Cap rebar What is a limited access zone? What are the height requirements? Height + 4' At what height must masonry walls be braced? Over 8' At what height must connectors and controlled decking zone employees be protected by fall protection? 30ft max At what height must employees other than connectors and controlled decking zone employees be protected? 15' Name two responsibilities of the controlling contractor. Site plan & road What are the requirements for a material chute being used during demolition? More than 45 degree angle-enclosed What is the first thing that must be performed before beginning demolition? Engineering survey What are the requirements for storage space into which material is dumped? Blockoff/Closed Before starting work what must be determined? Existing condition are determined by an inspection and test 1926.950D Does this section have emergency procedures requirement? If so, what are they? A person on site trained in emergency procedure and first aid. Job briefing must be held before the start of each? Day or shift Is temperature a concern when manufacturing a rollover protective system on material handling equipment? 0 degree F Why must the duty rating be on a portable ladder? Prevent Collapse In order for a person to safely grab a handrail on temporary stairs, how far must the handrail be from the wall? 3" How much damage must a portable ladder have before removed from service? Structural Portable ladders are made to support how many times the maximum intended load. Four What is the 8 hour TWA for asbestos? 0.1 Who is responsible for training the signal person? Employer Who can verify crane operators? Certified Approved Testing Centers When problems occur during a lift, who has the authority to stop the lift? Crane operator During crane operations when signaling is required, if the signals are interrupted the crane operator should: Safely stop operations requiring signals until they are reestablished